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My father said I'd never read 10 books a year so I built a book tracker

My father said I'd never read 10 books a year so I built a book tracker

by hugobeey·May 12, 2026·1 point·3 comments
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AI Analysis

●MidEye Candy

Strava for books, but Goodreads already tracks reading stats and streaks.

Strengths
  • •Clean, dark-mode UI with visible progress bars per genre category.
  • •Focus on consistency metrics like streaks rather than just book lists.
Weaknesses
  • •Goodreads, Storygraph, and Basmo already solve this with larger networks.
  • •No clear differentiator beyond aesthetic polish and smaller community feel.
Category
Productivity
Target Audience

Avid readers, book club members

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Goodreads · The StoryGraph · Basmo

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