Your reading life, finally tracked.
Project Hail Mary
Everything Goodreads should have built
You've been meaning to switch for years. Bring everything with you โ we make it easy.
Full History Import
Import your complete Goodreads library with one file upload. Use the GDPR export for your full reading pace history โ not just books and dates.
2-Second Progress Updates
Point your phone at any page or Kindle screen. We read the page number and update your progress. No typing. No forgetting. Keep your streak alive.
Stats You'll Actually Use
Reading heatmaps. Pace tracking. Finish date predictions. Year-in-review. See patterns Goodreads never showed you.
Free forever. Import your Goodreads in 2 minutes.
Bring your entire
reading history
We support two import methods. The GDPR export gives you everything โ including reading session data that makes your pace analytics accurate from day one.
Request your GDPR export
Go to goodreads.com/dsar/user and request your data. Takes 24-48 hours.
Upload the zip file
Drop it into SHELVD. We parse everything automatically.
See your full history
Your library, ratings, dates, and reading pace โ all preserved.
What you get with each import
๐ก Pro tip: Request your GDPR export now โ it takes 24-48 hours. You can use SHELVD immediately with CSV, then add the full history later.
Works with CSV instantly. GDPR export for full history.
Two seconds to
keep your streak
Goodreads doesn't have streaks because they don't make daily tracking easy. We do. Point your phone at your book, and you're done.
Ready to track your reading the easy way?
Try Smart Snap Free
Your reading year,
visualized
GitHub-style heatmaps for your reading. See your patterns emerge. Watch your consistency build. Actually know if you're on track for your goal.
Reading Activity
2026How much time are you wasting?
Every progress update on Goodreads is a chore. Let's add it up.
Plus starts at $6/month โ pays for itself in time saved on day one.
Free plan available โ try Smart Snap today
Simple, transparent pricing
Free forever, or upgrade for unlimited tracking and full analytics.
Free
- โ 100-book shelf space
- โ 5 Smart Snaps/month
- โ Spine view for 25 books
- โ The Librarian (5 messages/mo, Classic persona)
- โ Join book clubs
- โ Import from Goodreads & more
Plus
- โ 1,000-book shelf space
- โ 100 Smart Snaps/month
- โ Full spine shelf view
- โ Shelf Scanner
- โ The Librarian (25 messages/mo, Classic persona)
Pro
- โ Unlimited shelf space & Smart Snaps
- โ Goodreads Push Sync
- โ Create & manage book clubs
- โ The Librarian (100 messages/mo, full persona roster, read + write tools)
Full Shelfie
- โ Everything in Pro
- โ Shelf Builder (coming soon)
- โ The Librarian (250 messages/mo)
- โ Priority support
All plans include iOS & Android apps โข Import from anywhere โข Cancel anytime
Questions about switching?
You have two options: Quick CSV import (instant, basic data) or GDPR/DSAR export (includes your complete reading history and pace data). We recommend the GDPR export for the best experience โ request it from goodreads.com/dsar/user and upload the zip file.
Point your camera at any page or Kindle screen โ we detect the page number instantly and update your progress. No manual entry needed. It takes 2 seconds.
With a standard CSV export, we get your books and dates. With a GDPR export, we get your complete reading session history, so your pace analytics are accurate from day one.
Yes! SHELVD can push your updates to Goodreads automatically, so your friends still see your activity. Use SHELVD as your daily tracker, keep Goodreads for the social graph.
Yes! Free includes 5 Smart Snaps per month, basic analytics, and full import from Goodreads. No credit card required, no time limit.
Still have questions? Start free and see for yourself.
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Your reading life deserves
better than Goodreads
Import your history. Track with a camera snap. See your stats.
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