Self-help for your reading pile
Welcome
Shelf Help learns your taste from the books you've read, then spins your shelf by mood and suggests what to read next.
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Tonight I want
Genre
Spin from pick one or more
Standouts and strong fits get the biggest slices.
What you're reading at the moment. When you finish or give up, say so here and it goes back to your library with a verdict.
Shelf Help reads your taste profile and every book on your shelf, then suggests books you don't already own.
Mood
Genres pick as many as you like
Found a list of books on TikTok, Reddit or in a bookshop? Paste it or add screenshots here. Shelf Help picks out every title, gives each a spoiler-free premise and checks it against your taste.
Books waiting for your decision. Decide on each and it moves to your library.
What is it?
A TikTok caption, a shop page or any list of titles.
Only have a screenshot? On iPhone, open it in Photos and press and hold the text to copy it.
Everything you've read, abandoned, own or want. Tap a book for its premise, your verdict, its moods and genres.
Paste a whole note or list as it is, for example an Apple Notes checklist where ticked books are ones you've read. Headings like "Read" and "Want to read" work too. You'll see a preview before anything is added.
Shelf Help writes the premise and suggests moods when you add a book.
What makes a book work for you, genre by genre. Every recommendation is measured against it. Edit it, or have it re-read from what you've logged.