A social book tracking app

Meet the readers who love what you love

Foreword is a social book app that matches you with readers by the books you've actually read and loved—explore book clubs, buddy reads, and a place to track your reading together.

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Your diary & stats

Track your reading, then watch the year add up

Track every book you read and watch it add up—pages read, reading pace, and a yearly reading challenge that keeps you on track to hit your goal. It’s also the shelf your matches are made from.

17
Books read
5.1k
Pages
3.9
Avg rating
Books read in 2026
7
Jan
1
Feb
Mar
3
Apr
3
May
1
Jun
2
Jul
1
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2026 Reading Challenge17 / 24
2 books ahead of pace
Reading Diary
All202620252024
2026—Jul
JUL 15
Five Broken Blades
Mai Corland
★★★★☆
JUL 04
It's a Jungle in There
Steven Schussler
★★★☆☆
2026—Jun
JUN 12
American Fantasy
Emma Straub
★★★★☆
JUN 06
Whistler
Ann Patchett
★★★★★
8,912 PAGESAVG ★★★★11-DAY STREAK

Read together

Book clubs and buddy reads, kept on the same page

Find your people and build a reading community. Start or join a book club or a buddy read, set a meeting, and read in step—everyone’s progress filling in as you go. Spoilers stay behind the chapter you’re on, so nobody gets ahead of the room.

ZW
Zac wants to read Be Our Guest
JC
JC rated The Things We Leave Unfinished
★★★
AD
Alex finished Star Wars: Thrawn
★★★★
Padme’s Reading Pals3 MEMBERS
Reading
Dungeon Crawler Carl
Matt Dinniman
THU · JUN 18 2026
Reading progressAdd mine
RB
Rachel
20%
MB
Matthew
100%
Group chat

Recommendations & lists

Book recommendations and reader-made lists

Find your next read through friends’ recommendations and reader-made lists—and share the books you love right back.

A note from a friend

BW
Becca recommends
Piranesi · Susanna Clarke
Read this one slowly. The house knows things. You’ll see what I mean by the tides.
JUL 12 2026Add to shelf

User-made lists

Books for the Disney Adult
Bonus points if you're an Eisner fan.
Rachel9 BOOKS
Beach Reads
Best enjoyed by a body of water—an ocean, a pool, or a lake.
Paulomi14 BOOKS
Memoirs from the Kitchen
Chef memoirs, from the first line-cook shift to the last service.
Jacqueline11 BOOKS

Your next favorite book is on someone’s shelf

Add ten books you love. We’ll introduce you to the readers who loved them too.

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