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Read the world's best books
in 14 minutes.

Expert-crafted summaries of 40+ bestsellers. Structured chapters, key insights, and action steps — no fluff, no filler, just the ideas that matter.

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Atomic Habits
James Clear
Productivity 13 min
62% complete
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Deep Work
13 min
Psychology of Money
13 min

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Your daily reading list — home screen with featured books and suggestions
Your daily reading list Curated picks and new arrivals, every day
Always something new — new this week shelf and browse categories
Always something new Fresh summaries added every week
15 categories to explore — Business category with top titles
15 categories to explore Business, psychology, science, history, and more
Master any subject — Psychology category with Thinking Fast and Slow
Master any subject Deep ideas from the world's best books
Every genre covered — Manga and Anime category
Every genre covered Fiction, manga, romance, fantasy — all summarized
Track your reading — full library with search and filters
Track your reading Bookmark favorites and see your progress
Your personal library — saved and completed books
Your personal library Save for later, mark as done, pick up anytime
Not just non-fiction — Fiction category with bestselling novels
Not just non-fiction Bestselling novels and classics, summarized

Three steps to a smarter you

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Pick a book

Browse 40+ bestsellers across 14 categories — from Atomic Habits to Meditations to Pride & Prejudice.

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Read in 14 minutes

A structured summary — introduction, chapters, conclusion — that reads like the real book, not a bullet list.

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Apply the insights

Every book ends with concrete action steps. Walk away knowing exactly what to do differently.

40+ bestsellers, one app

From business classics to philosophy to fiction — curated for curious minds.

Productivity
Atomic Habits
James Clear
13 min read
Psychology
Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
13 min read
History
Sapiens
Yuval Noah Harari
13 min read
Productivity
Deep Work
Cal Newport
13 min read
Finance
Psychology of Money
Morgan Housel
13 min read
Business
Zero to One
Peter Thiel
13 min read
Philosophy
Meditations
Marcus Aurelius
13 min read
Self-Help
Can't Hurt Me
David Goggins
13 min read
Self-Help
Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
Mark Manson
13 min read
Leadership
48 Laws of Power
Robert Greene
13 min read

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Structured Summaries

Every book follows the same structure: introduction, chapters, conclusion, and action steps. Not bullet points — a real reading experience.

14-Minute Reads

Precisely timed summaries. Enough to get the full idea. Not so long that you'll never finish.

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Bookmarks

Save any passage that hits different. Build your personal library of the ideas that matter most to you.

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Progress Tracking

Pick up exactly where you left off. Track every book you've completed. Build a reading habit that sticks.

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"I've tried every book summary app out there. Briefly is the only one that actually feels like reading — not just skimming bullet points. Finished Atomic Habits in 13 minutes and immediately ordered the physical book."

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