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If you have any feedback, questions, or concerns, please email us at:\n\nsupport@kimicoapps.com \nor visit: http://www.kimicoapps.com/support.html\n\nFollow us on Facebook:\nhttp://www.facebook.com/KimicoLtd\n\n* Privacy policy: https://www.iubenda.com/privacy-policy/12652322\n* Terms and Conditions: https://www.iubenda.com/terms-and-conditions/12652322","facts":{"developer_id":395149953,"developer_url":null,"first_released":"2010-10-09T21:35:35Z","support_url":null,"privacy_url":null,"website_url":null,"app_version":"10.3.6","release_notes":"Bug fixes and stability improvements","rating_current_version":4.8426,"rating_count_current_version":6004,"star_counts":null,"genres":["Books","Reference"],"languages":["EN","FR","DE","IT","JA","PT","RU","ZH","ES","ZH"],"content_advisories":null,"device_families":null,"made_for_iphone_duo":null,"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-23T07:36:37.257Z","catalog_read_at":null,"reviews_checked_at":null,"summary_written_at":"2026-10-17T11:56:13.396Z","placed_at":"2026-10-16T18:49:42.149Z","scored_at":"2026-10-23T07:50:13.059Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Book catalog app to add, organize, sync and track owned, wish list, borrowed and lent books, with reading statistics.","what_is":"BookBuddy Pro lets you add books by barcode scan, ISBN, keyword search, manual entry, or CSV import, and sort them into My Books, Wish List, Borrowed, and Previously Owned. 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