Find your next great read

Track your reading journey and discover books you'll love.

Help us build the reading site that fits you

Open Alpha is an early look at The Book Radar focused on testing and rapid iteration. Expect rough edges. Your feedback will directly shape what we build next, from features to the crowd-sourced book dataset.

What to expect
Fast changes, occasional bugs, and transparent progress.
How to help
Share ideas and report issues as you explore.
Built for you
We prioritize based on real reader feedback.

Discover books

Everything you need to explore books

Friends & Following

Your personalized feed

Stay connected with your reading community. See reviews, shelf updates, and reading progress from friends and authors you follow. Share your own thoughts and updates through text posts, react to reviews, and comment on activity. Discover what books are resonating with people whose taste you trust. Follow readers with similar interests or favorite authors to build a feed that reflects your reading preferences.

Trending & For You

Trending books & personalized recommendations

Browse trending books gaining momentum across the community to see what readers are currently loving. The "For You" feed analyzes your highly-rated books and surfaces recommendations from readers who share your taste: people who loved the same books you did. Genre classifications are crowd-sourced and verified by the community, ensuring accurate categorization. Filter by genre, publication date, or reading period to explore books that match your interests and reading mood.

Crowd‑sourced dataset

Verified by readers

Book information is proposed and voted on by readers. When community consensus is reached, book details automatically update. Suggest genre changes, correct publication dates, or update author information. Your contributions help build a more accurate database that benefits all readers.

Built for Reviewers

Verified Reviewer Status & Social Integrations

Get verified based on your follower count on BookTok, BookTube, or Bookstagram. Link your social media accounts to your profile and integrate content directly into your reviews. Share video reviews, reading vlogs, and other content while building your presence across platforms.

Community‑Driven

Public Roadmap & Feature Requests

Development is driven by reader feedback. Submit feature requests, upvote ideas you want to see, and track progress on our public roadmap. See what's being worked on, what's planned next, and what's been completed. Your input directly influences what gets built and when.