Manage Your tiny Library
In a Matter of Seconds
Stop typing out titles and losing track of your catalog. My Library Helper makes managing community book exchanges, tiny neighborhood libraries, and home bookshelves effortless. Scan the barcode, auto-populate info, and share!
Perfect for Little Library Stewards
Easy tools to help you manage and share your community book exchange with neighbors.
Scan with Your Camera
Just point your iPhone camera at any book's barcode. The app scans it in the blink of an eye, instantly identifying the book without any manual typing.
Automatic Book Details
Instantly fetches the book's title, author, and beautiful cover art. It builds a neat digital library shelf of your community books automatically.
Share with Neighbors
Export your community book lists to easily post updates to local groups, send texts, emails, or even print a physical catalog sheet to tape to your library box.
Offline & Secure
Your library list is stored safely on your device. You can scan, manage, and browse your books offline while standing out by your library box.
Video Tutorials
Learn how to use My Library Helper with these quick visual guides.
1. Scan a Single Book
A quick walkthrough of scanning individual book barcodes to automatically fetch titles, authors, and cover art details.
2. Scan Multiple Books
Learn how to trigger the batch scanning mode to log stacks of library books rapidly without leaving the camera view.
3. Share Your Books
Discover how to export your digital catalog library database and share structured text formats via SMS, Email, or Socials.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about My Library Helper for iOS.
How does the app find book details?
When you scan a barcode, the app instantly checks our global online book catalog to automatically fetch the matching book cover, title, and author. It handles all the details for you in an instant.
Can I use the app without an internet connection?
Yes! Your book lists are saved directly on your phone. You can browse, edit, and search your collection even when you are offline by your community book box. An internet connection is only needed when scanning a brand-new book for the first time to fetch its information.
Is My Library Helper free to use?
Yes! You can download the app for free and scan up to 10 books. To unlock unlimited barcode scans, you can upgrade to the Unlimited plan for $2.99/month.
How can I ask a question or suggest an idea?
We would love to hear from you! You can send us a message directly using the contact form at the bottom of this page. We read all feedback and release updates regularly to support our community.