made · the reading app
booksense
stay motivated to finish the books you start. build a reading habit and connect with people who care about books: discover, track, and share the way you read.
the problem
most people start plenty of books. finishing is the hard part.
A stack of half-read books, a streak that never sticks, notes scattered across five apps. Reading is meant to be one of life's great pleasures: booksense makes it a habit you keep, with the motivation and the people to carry you to the last page.
discover · track · connect
Three habits that turn reading from a resolution into a routine: find the next great read, keep momentum, and share the journey.
a library you're proud of
Find your next read from recommendations by real readers, not an algorithm chasing clicks. Build a shelf that says something about you.
progress & notes in seconds
Log a session, capture a highlight, keep your streak alive. Watch your reading journey take shape one page at a time.
share it with other readers
Post thoughts and notes, join live reading rooms, and find people who care about the same books you do.
key features
reading streak
Show up every day and watch the fire grow. The gentlest kind of accountability.
reading tournaments
Go head to head with friends and read your way up the bracket.
reading stats
See exactly which weeks you read most, and how your habit is trending.
reading journey
A timeline of every book, note, and milestone: the story of what you've read.
leagues & leaderboard
Climb through leagues with readers at your level. Friendly, motivating competition.
live reading rooms
Drop into a shared room, read alongside others, and take a seat that's yours.
inspiration · from the founder
open on youtube ↗the idea · why it works
motivation isn't willpower. it's design.
Habits that last are never built on discipline alone. They're built on the small loops that make the next repetition easy and rewarding: a streak worth protecting, progress you can see, and people who notice when you show up.
booksense wires those loops around reading. Every session logged, every note captured, every friend in your league is another reason to open the book tonight instead of the feed.
You don't need more willpower. You need a system that makes finishing the easy choice.
elite club · for the committed
everything booksense, with a little more.
Membership for readers who want the full experience: deeper stats, a private space, and no ads getting between you and the page.
become elite memberwhy i built it
daniel daneshi · creator of booksense
My name is Daniel, and I'm so glad you're here. Reading changed the trajectory of my life, but for years I started far more books than I ever finished, and the habit kept slipping through my fingers.
I built booksense with a small team to solve that for myself first: a way to stay motivated, to make the progress visible, and to read alongside people instead of alone. It turned reading back into something I looked forward to.
We built booksense to make reading more fun, because the books you finish are the ones that change you.
If you've ever wanted to be the kind of person who reads, and actually finishes, this is the app I wish I'd had. I hope it does for you what it did for me.
download booksense for free.
Start a streak today, finish the book you keep meaning to. Available on iOS.
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