App profile
Basmo reading tracker profile: a journal and session timer
Short answer
By The Shelf Desk · Published 2026-10-08 · Facts read September 2026, updated 2026-10-11
Desk research from public app store listings, app websites and help pages, read in September 2026 and updated on 2026-10-11. Fact profiles, not scores; we did not test the apps hands-on.
Basmo
Book Vitals Inc.
iOS · ANDROID
- Print booksOn record
Lists for print books; a page scanner for highlights. ISBN barcode scanning is not published.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store (October 2026) · Read 11 Oct 2026
- EbooksOn record
Ebooks as a tracked format; Kindle import and sync.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store (October 2026) · Read 11 Oct 2026
- AudiobooksOn record
Tracks books in any format, including audiobooks.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store (October 2026) · Read 11 Oct 2026
- Goals and statsOn record
Reading statistics, a daily goal tracker and yearly goals.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store · Read 27 Sep 2026
- Clubs and shared readsNot offered
No clubs; sharing is through quote designs.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store · Read 27 Sep 2026
- Privacy labelNot offered
Label lists identifiers and usage data used to track you.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store (October 2026) · Read 11 Oct 2026
- Ways to payNot in our sources
PRO is a subscription after a free 7-day trial; free-tier limits are not published.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store (October 2026) · Read 11 Oct 2026
- Picking a book back upNot in our sources
Session timer and journal; no place-finding feature published.
Source: basmo.app · Read 27 Sep 2026
Facts read Sep 2026 · updated 11 Oct 2026 · On record: 4 of 8
On record means the app's own listing or website describes it. Not in our sources means we did not find it on the pages we read, not that the app cannot do it. Not offered means the app's pages say it is absent.
Who does Basmo fit?
Readers who like to time sessions and keep a journal of what they read.
Finder answers Basmo matches:
- What do you read most?: Print books
- What do you read most?: Ebooks
- What do you read most?: Audiobooks
- What do you read most?: A mix of formats
- Which phone or screen?: Android
- Do you want goals or reading stats?: Yes, goals, streaks or stats
Finder answers it does not match:
- How social do you want it?: Clubs or buddy reads
- How much does the privacy label matter?: Avoid apps whose label lists data used to track me
What does Basmo do well?
Session timing, scheduling and a journal in one app.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store · Read 27 Sep 2026
Brings in Kindle highlights and syncs to Notion.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store · Read 27 Sep 2026
What are Basmo's limits?
Basmo has 3 limits on the pages we read.
The App Store privacy label lists identifiers and usage data used to track you.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store (October 2026) · Read 11 Oct 2026
No book clubs on the pages we read; sharing is through quote designs.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store · Read 27 Sep 2026
The App Store listing has not shown an update since version 2.8.57 on 05/05/2023.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store (October 2026) · Read 11 Oct 2026
What does Basmo cost?
Price (US App Store or the app's own page, read September and October 2026)
- Free with in-app purchases
Source: Basmo on the US App Store (October 2026) · Read 11 Oct 2026
- PRO: $4.99 billed monthly or $39.99 billed annually, after a free 7-day trial
Source: Basmo on the US App Store (October 2026) · Read 11 Oct 2026
Can you move your reading history in or out?
Imports Kindle highlights; syncs to Notion.
Source: Basmo on the US App Store · Read 27 Sep 2026
Export is through the in-app share feature.
Source: Basmo FAQ · Read 27 Sep 2026
What else should you know?
Reading time tracking, a reading journal, a highlight scanner, yearly goals and Kindle import
Source: basmo.app · Read 27 Sep 2026
Kindle and Notion sync, a reading session scheduler, stats and a daily goal tracker
Source: Basmo on the US App Store · Read 27 Sep 2026
A quote editor for shareable designs
Source: Basmo on the US App Store · Read 27 Sep 2026
On iOS and Android
Source: basmo.app · Read 27 Sep 2026
Track your books in any format: lists for print books, ebooks and audiobooks
Source: Basmo on the US App Store (October 2026) · Read 11 Oct 2026
The App Store listing's latest version is 2.8.57, dated 05/05/2023
Source: Basmo on the US App Store (October 2026) · Read 11 Oct 2026
Made by Book Vitals Inc.. Available on iPhone and Android (the App Store listing says Only for iPhone).
How does Basmo compare with each other app?
Common questions
Does Basmo work with Kindle?
Yes. Basmo's listing describes Kindle import and sync, and its website lists Kindle import for highlights.
How much is Basmo PRO?
The US App Store lists PRO at $4.99 billed monthly or $39.99 billed annually, after a free 7-day trial.
Does Basmo have book clubs?
Not on the pages we read. Sharing is through a quote editor that makes shareable designs.