Bookshelf
Bookshelf Summary
Bookshelf is a free Android app in Education by Vital Source Technologies. Released in Mar 2012 (14 years ago). It has about 5M+ installs and 18K ratings with a 4.03★ (good) average. Based on AppGoblin estimates, it reaches roughly 35K monthly active users . Store last updated Aug 11, 2026
Recent activity: 11K installs this week (31K over 4 weeks) showing strong growth , and 16 new ratings this week View trends →
SDK intelligence: AppGoblin detected 5 development tools(e.g. Airbnb Engineering),and 1 analytics: product integrated into Bookshelf. View full SDK list →
Data tracking: The app's network data flows (API traffic to/from the app and its SDKs) were last crawled on May 1, 2026.
Bookshelf SDKs Summary
Bookshelf was last scanned for SDKs on 2026-08-15. Below is the overview of third-party companies detected in the app. The full list of SDKs, permissions and unknowns is available here.
Airbnb Engineering
Kotlin
Google
Bumptech
Firebase4.03★
Ratings: 18K
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App Description
Use Bookshelf by VitalSource® for a comprehensive study experience.
With Bookshelf, you can enjoy a digital-first, comprehensive study experience from the convenience of your Android phone or tablet. Access all of your VitalSource textbooks and study anytime, anywhere.
Bookshelf Features:
• Download books to your Android device for 100% offline reading.
• Customize highlighters and add notes for a rich study experience.
• Create flashcards with text and images to learn concepts faster.
• Personalize font, font size, and background colors to make reading easier.
• Listen to your books and learn on the go with Read Aloud.
• Sync your current reading position and all your work across devices so you can easily pick up where you left off.
• Built with accessibility in mind.
Requirements:
• VitalSource Bookshelf account
• Access to one or more VitalSource textbooks.
• Android 5.0+