Track your reading and discover your next favourite book
Literal is the place to keep track of what you've read and discover your next favourite book through the people you trust. It's designed around the idea that trust beats algorithms when it comes to book recommendations and that we are all trusted by someone.
Hey Product Hunt and thanks Marc! We started Literal more than a year ago after not having found something that felt like home for our books, and couldn't be more excited to be here today! In short, we wanted to get away from the 4.2/5 stars from 10.000 strangers and build a space where communities and niche groups can grow organically and really get nerdy about whatever they’re into. As much as I love a good fiction novel I'm thrilled to dive into a bunch of the best product and startup books w
Congratulate with launch! 🚀 I really like read books and your app is something new for me)
Useful features, congratulations
Looking good! Search is really slow though. A killer feature would be to know the average score and scores distribution per book club I'm a member of. What is the ETA for Android?
Ooh, I really like this so far. I abandoned GoodReads years ago and I track my own completed books in a simple list.
Check the similar products section on this page, or browse the category pages linked in the tags above. Each category page shows all products for a given year, sorted by engagement.
A measure of community engagement at launch. Higher means more people noticed and interacted with the product. It's a traction signal, not a quality rating.
Discussion threads divided by interest score. Above 0.30 is strong. Below 0.15 suggests the product got clicks but not conversation.
Categories come from the product's launch tags. Most products appear in 2-3 categories. The primary category is listed first.