Product roadmap

What we are building

App features shipped and coming next. Updated July 3, 2026.

The Big Bookcase library with movies and Amiga games on the shelf, and Ghouls 'n' Ghosts open in the inspector
Movies and games on the shelf, grouped by platform. Open any cover in the inspector to edit metadata, attach manual scans or PDFs, and import or export your library.

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  • Library import

    Import from CSV (Goodreads, Calibre, or our template) or Steam. Preview matches, skip duplicates, and bulk-add to your shelf from Settings.

  • Library export

    Download your catalog as CSV or a ZIP with cover art, backs, and manual scans from Settings anytime.

  • Game manual inserts

    Upload instruction manual scans or PDFs for games, preview them in the inspector, browse community copies, and keep inserts separate from shelf art.

  • Back cover upload

    Add an optional back cover per item in Change cover. Back art stores with front dimensions and can be shared to the community catalog.

  • Community catalog and cover uploads

    Add items manually with your own cover photo, search shared community entries, replace covers after saving, and frame every cover to its real image proportions.

  • Games in the library

    Search retro and modern titles via TheGamesDB, add box art, and browse games in their own shelf section.

  • Library sections

    In All Items, books, movies, and games each get their own shelf block with section headers. Toggle in Settings.

  • Media subsections

    Within each shelf block, physical books group by binding, movies by medium, and games by platform. Digital copies sit in their own subsection.

  • Cover finish options

    Books default to matte covers; movies and games default to glossy. Change per item in Display options on the inspector or item page.

  • Header filter and sort

    Filter by favorites, loan status, wish list, or digital format, and sort by title or year from the library toolbar.

  • Inspector panel

    Open any item for metadata, cover art, favorites, loans, notes, and inline edits.

  • Search, filters, and stats

    Search your collection, browse by category in the sidebar, and see library totals at a glance.

  • Cover pool browser

    Community search groups shared covers by title. Browse every variant in a grid and pick the one you want before adding.

  • Manual add items

    Add books, movies, and games by hand with title lookup and cover art.

Coming next

  • Music booklets

    Liner-note and booklet scans when the music media type ships. Same insert pool pattern as game manuals.

  • Cover flip animation

    Flip or swirl between front and back cover art on the shelf and inspector when both sides are on file.

  • Barcode scan

    Scan ISBNs and UPCs with your camera to add items faster than typing.

  • More media types

    Comics, TV, music, and the other formats collectors asked for on the waitlist.

  • Your own account

    Per-user sign-in so your library is yours, not behind a shared preview password.

  • Opt-in public shelves

    Private by default. Choose to share part of a shelf or make a collection fully public.

  • Sell and giveaway listings

    Optional per-item announcements when you want to pass something from your shelf to another collector.