• Sign in with Google, Apple or Facebook. If you already have an account with the same email, it simply signs you in. • Authors now get a notification when their Pink Tick request is approved. • Tell us when you finished a book. Just the year is fine, or add the month and day if you remember. • Long reviews are now shortened with a "Read more" link. • Bug fixes and improvements.

• Bug fixes and performance improvements

• Better Reading Podcast player – listen in the app, even with your phone locked • Import your library from StoryGraph • Bug fixes and performance improvements

• Claim your author profile – tick "I'm an author" when you sign up, or request it any time from Settings. Once our team has verified it's you, your author profile gets the Pink Tick. • Update your own author page – add your photo, bio, tagline, website, awards and media appearances straight from the app. • Your author status is now on your profile, so you can see at a glance whether you're verified or waiting for approval. • Performance improvements and bug fixes.

• A fresh new look for the app icon. • Your Top 3. Pick the three books you want people to see and they sit right under your profile photo, ready to show off. • Verified Australian authors, all in one place. Browse or search every author carrying the Pink Tick, so you can find and add them without hunting through search. • Tap any profile photo to see it full size. • Performance improvements and bug fixes

What's New in This Version • Challenges can now open for sign-ups before they start. Join early, create your fundraising page, and see the countdown to day one. • A cleaner challenge card on the home screen, with the partner artwork shown in full. • Tap a profile photo to see it full size. • Smoother loading animations across the app. • Fixes for stretched profile photos, off-centre loading placeholders, and repeated sign-up messages. • Performance improvements and bug fixes

• Reading challenges: join a challenge from your home screen, and every book you finish counts automatically. Fundraising challenges let you create your own fundraising page, see how fellow readers are going, and support them directly. • Performance improvements and bug fixes

• Verified authors — look for the Pink Tick on author profiles and book pages • Performance improvements and bug fixes

• Remove books from your library — press and hold a cover, or tap "Remove from library" on the book's page • Better search results when searching by ISBN • Small fixes and improvements

Join a preview program and add your postal address so your early copy reaches you Search books by ISBN Reviews of embargoed titles publish automatically on release of the embargo

Bug fixes and improvements.

• See your Reading Insights for any year, not just this one • Goodreads imports now respect your original read dates — re-import safely, no duplicates • More accurate books-read and page counts • Bug fixes and polish

Bug fixes and performance improvements.

Adding community polls, bug fixes and enhanced Goodreads import.

Improved home screen experience Goodreads import support Better Reading Top 100 vote Report a bug feature Other UI/UX improvements

Home "New releases" rail renamed to Out Now — now shows Australian books only, ordered most recent first with the full date ("Out 19 May 2026") New Coming Soon rail below it — upcoming AU titles, soonest first Tapping See all on Out Now now opens a full scrollable grid instead of a snackbar Removed the "Australian-First" section (redundant now that both rails are AU-only) Recent Activity feed collapses multiple events of the same type Preview signups Fixed a bug for book preview sign ups Added a Your preview signups strip on your profile page so you can see what you've signed up for Settings Privacy and Blocked Users are now on one screen — visibility toggles at the top, blocked accounts list below