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Built by Columbia Law Students · 2024

Stop Buying Books
You Never Finish.

The accountability system that helped Ivy League students read 52+ books per year — now available to you.

52+
Books per year, on average
10×
More books finished vs. before
30-day
Money-back guarantee
24h
Founder response time (Elite)
Sound Familiar?

You know reading matters.
You just never finish.

Most ambitious people have a shelf full of half-read books and a growing pile of guilt. You're not lazy — you just need the right system.

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Books purchased but left unread

Your bookshelf is full. Your Kindle library is longer than your reading list.

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Started books you never completed

You get 40 pages in, get busy, and never return. Every time.

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You know reading matters — but…

The top CEOs read 60 books a year. You know it matters. You just can't execute.

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Other apps don't hold you accountable

Goodreads is a catalog, not a coach. You need real accountability, not just a tracker.

The Ivy League Reading System

We're here to help you read more.

Structured accountability inspired by how Ivy League students approach everything — with rigor, community, and measurable goals.

Smart Progress Tracking

Visualize your reading habits and library growth with beautiful analytics. See exactly how many pages you read per day, week, and month.

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Reader Society

Join a community of ambitious readers who share progress, discuss books, and hold each other accountable week after week.

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Goal-Based Accountability

Set a reading goal. Get matched with an accountability partner. Receive weekly check-ins that actually prevent you from falling behind.

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Success Stories

What Our Readers Say

I went from reading 3 books last year to 24 books in 6 months. The accountability partner feature is a game-changer.

JM
James M.Startup Founder
★★★★★

Finally, a reading app that actually holds me accountable. The weekly check-ins with my reading buddy keep me on track.

SK
Sarah K.Marketing Director
★★★★★

The Ivy League approach to reading is exactly what I needed. Structure, community, and real accountability — nothing else comes close.

DL
David L.Management Consultant
★★★★★
52+books / year
5→52
Our founder's journey
Our Origin Story

We Were Exactly
Where You Are

In 2023, our founder — a Columbia Law student — was reading just 5 books a year despite knowing the ROI of reading. Productivity hacks, reminders, streaks… none of it worked.

The breakthrough came from applying Ivy League academic accountability principles to reading: partners, structured check-ins, and community commitment. By 2024, the number was 52.

  • Accountability structures proven at Ivy League institutions
  • Weekly partner check-ins that make quitting feel wrong
  • Curated reading lists aligned with your actual goals
  • Founder direct-messaging for Elite members (24h response)
Choose Your Reading Journey

Simple, Transparent Pricing

No contracts. Cancel anytime. 30-day money-back guarantee on all paid plans.

Free
$0
forever free
  • Track up to 10 books
  • Basic reading stats
  • Reader Society access
  • Community discussions
  • Accountability partner
  • Curated reading lists
Get Started Free
Starter
$9.99
per month
  • Everything in Free
  • Unlimited book tracking
  • Full XP & badge system
  • Smart notification timing
  • Leaderboard competition
  • Customizable Pomodoro timer
Most Popular
$27
  • Everything in Starter
  • Advanced analytics
  • AI book recommendations
  • Personalized reading lists
  • Reader Society — full access
  • Buddy reads & unlimited clubs
  • Accountability partner matching
Elite
$97
per month
  • Everything in Premium
  • Accountability partner matching
  • Weekly 1-on-1 check-ins
  • Direct founder messaging
  • Priority support (24h)
  • Exclusive Elite community

All paid plans include a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you're not reading more within 30 days, we'll refund you completely — no questions asked. See full terms.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about IvyReader.

How is IvyReader different from Goodreads?+
What if I don't finish a book?+
Can I cancel anytime?+
How does the accountability partner matching work?+
What does "direct messaging with founders" mean?+
Which plan is right for me?+
Ready to Finally Become a Reader?

Start your reading journey
today — it's free.

Join ambitious professionals who are finally finishing the books they start. No credit card required for the free plan.