Key Features

Auto-Catalog

Readerware can search the internet and automatically catalog the books, music and videos you own. Just scan the barcode or enter the ISBN/UPC. There is no simpler way of cataloging your library. It eliminates the chore of manual data entry.

Cover art support

Readerware automatically retrieves cover art along with full listing information, even merging information from multiple web sites for the most complete listings possible. You can also scan in your own images.

Bar code reader support

Literally catalog a book, CD, DVD etc. by scanning a barcode. Readerware products work with virtually any barcode reader.

Support for all media formats

Sure there are other products that will catalog your CDs, but with Readerware you can also easily catalog new audiophile formats like SACD, DVD-Audio, even your old vinyl LPs. Same with video, catalog not just your DVDs but LaserDiscs and video tapes. Plus Readerware includes support for the new high definition formats, Blu-ray and HD DVD.

Wizards

Easy to use Wizards will guide you step by step through Readerware Auto-Catalog, import, export backup etc.

A powerful SQL database to store and track your library

It can store thousands of titles. Comes all set up for building and maintaining your library, easily add your own fields.

User friendly database searches

Search on virtually any field. No database knowledge needed! Easily browse your collection.

Mobile support

Take your database with you wherever you go. The perfect companion for trips to your favorite stores. Readerware supports your iPhone, iPad or Android device as well as classic iPods.

Drag and Drop support

Catalog your collection as you surf the web. See a new book by a favorite author? Drag from your browser and drop on Readerware, it's cataloged. Even place an order, safely and securely from within Readerware.

Multiple views

Pick from four different, fully customizable view types; the table view with built in editing and unique link cells for easy searches, the tree or explorer view, the thumbnail view, browse by cover art and the revolutionary fish eye view. Create as many views as you want.

Support for multiple databases

Create as many databases as you want.

Integrated backup and restore

Create a single compressed zip file with all your data, including images, for easy archiving and restoration. Protect your valuable data.

Client/Server edition

Let multiple users access your database with Readerware Client/Server edition, distribute Readerware across your network.

Circulation support

Check items in and out, query items on loan/overdue etc. See Readerware for libraries.

Integrated shopping cart/wish list with price comparison

Secure online ordering, browsing and searching of the major online retailers.

Compare prices before you buy.

Built in access to the ultimate reference sources

The Library of Congress and The British Library are just some of the resources fully accessible from within Readerware.

Powerful import/export capabilities

Export all or parts of a Readerware database to common file formats. Use Readerware auto-catalog capabilities to provide data for other applications, upload to web sites etc. Migrate your existing data from other applications

Database statistics

Keep track of your database statistics including the total value of your collection for insurance purposes etc.

Track your reading/viewing

Keep track of the books you have read, the music you have listened to, the videos you have watched. Rate your items, add your comments etc.

Online publishing

Publish all or parts of your catalog on the internet.

Easy yet powerful reporting

Produce hard copy listings of your library. Simple drag and drop field selection and ordering.

Easy to use

Configurable operation with expert wizards to guide you through tasks.

Support for multiple platforms

Take Readerware and your database to the platform of your choice, Windows, Mac OS X, Linux etc.

Full online help, indexed and searchable.

A quick tutorial is included to get you started cataloging with Readerware in no time.