The StoryGraph
A book tracking and recommendation platform that helps readers log progress, discover books by mood, and organize reading with stats and community features.
The StoryGraph
Track your reading and find your next book by mood.
What is The StoryGraph?
The StoryGraph is a book discovery and reading-tracking platform. It helps readers log books, review reading habits with charts and stats, find recommendations based on mood, themes, and preferences, and participate in features like buddy reads, reading challenges, and book clubs.
How to use The StoryGraph?
- 1Sign up for a free account.
- 2Add books you are currently reading, have read, or want to read.
- 3Use mood, pace, genre, and theme filters to find recommendations.
- 4Track your progress, ratings, and reading journal notes.
- 5Join challenges, buddy reads, or book clubs to read with others.
The StoryGraph Key Features
- Reading tracking
- Personalized book recommendations
- Mood-based book discovery
- Reading stats and charts
- Buddy reads with spoiler-aware comments
- Reading challenges
- Custom tags and lists
- Content warnings
- Half and quarter-star ratings
- DNF and owned book tracking
- Reading journal
- Up next queue
- Book clubs
The StoryGraph Use Cases
- Track your reading history and current progress
- Find your next book based on mood or themes
- Compare reading habits over time with stats
- Join reading challenges and community activities
- Organize books with custom tags and lists
- Read along with friends using buddy reads
The StoryGraph Pricing & Free Credits
The StoryGraph currently operates on a Free, Freemium model.
The StoryGraph Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong mood-based book recommendations
- Useful reading stats and charts
- Free to start
- Supports Goodreads data import
- Includes community reading features
Cons
- Some advanced features require a paid Plus plan
- Best suited for readers rather than general productivity use
- Recommendation quality depends on entered preferences
What is The StoryGraph best for?
- Avid readers
- Book recommendation seekers
- Goodreads alternatives
- Reading challenge participants
- Book club members