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About Nous: Reading Tracker & Notes

TRACK READING THOUGHTS IN REAL TIME • Read actively by taking notes and thoughts during a session • Type or dictate your session book notes, and capture mid-session thoughts without breaking flow • Add highlights and book quotes by typing or scanning the book with OCR • Struggle to remember what you read? Actively recall previous reading sessions to enhance memory YOUR LIBRARY • Organize your books: includes TBR, Next, Reading, Finished, Paused, and Did Not Finish (DNF) • Search by title or author, scan an ISBN, or library import from other apps • Track print by pages, ebooks by percentage location, audiobooks by listening time • Categorize books with personal tags • Sync your library on iCloud — access on all your devices • Connect to Kindle for seamless highlight capture DON'T JUST RECORD — REFLECT • Each book has a session history so you can see progress over time • Finishing a book opens a reflection: rate it, write a summary or book review, and see your reading pace charted over time • Half-star ratings supported • Weekly, monthly, and yearly views show what you've actually read • Search highlights and session notes to look back on your thinking ENHANCE MOTIVATION AND REACH YOUR READING GOALS • Keep your daily streak going — or don't — streaks are optional • Set daily or yearly reading goals: build a consistent habit and hit yearly book challenges • Track your focus and energy levels over time • Homescreen widgets: streaks, yearly reading, and reading goal INTEGRATE AND EXPORT YOUR NOTES • Sync with Obsidian to upload book notes, session summaries, and highlights to your vault • Export sessions immediately after they occur • Save all your sessions and export as a whole book, all your notes and reflections • Backup and restore: make sure your notes are always safe. Includes optional iCloud backup Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

What’s new

Version 1.2.2 · Updated August 25, 2026

What's New in Nous: Reading Tracker & Notes - Garden Tab: every highlight, thought, note and reflection you have written, gathered in one place. Filter by book, tag or colour. - Full search across notes: one search across all notes and highlights. Find an idea, a thought or a passage without remembering which book it was in. Optionally review past sessions, highlights, and notes. - Minor visual fixes and improvements across the app. If you're enjoying the app or have an improvement to suggest, please let us know! Message support or add feedback in-app via settings.

App privacy

The developer, Caelan Mitchell, reported these privacy practices to Apple.

Data Not Linked to You

The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:

  • Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
  • Usage Data: Product Interaction
  • Diagnostics: Crash Data, Performance Data
  • User Content: Other User Content

Used for: Analytics, App Functionality

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