A downloadable Book Manager for Windows

Book Manager

A clean, offline desktop app for organizing your personal library

Book Manager is a professional desktop application that helps you catalog, manage, and back up your entire book collection with ease. Whether you’re tracking a small shelf or thousands of books, it’s built to stay fast, organized, and completely offline.

No accounts. No cloud. Your data stays on your machine.

 Features:

 Book Management

-Add books with Title, Author, Genre, Sub-genre, and Type

-Edit or delete single books or entire selections

-Automatic serial numbers (BK001, BK002, etc.)

-Tracks Date Added and Last Modified

Import & Export

-Import from Excel (.xlsx / .xls) or CSV

-Visual column mapping with preview before importing

-Smart duplicate detection (Title + Author)

-Export your collection to Excel or text files

-Perfect for backups and sharing

 Two-View Workflow

-Main View – quick entry and everyday management

-Collection Manager – advanced tools and full-library overview

Seamless switching between views with keyboard shortcuts

Safe & Offline

-Automatic saving after every change

-Data stored locally in Documents/BookManager/Data/

-No internet connection required

-Fully portable and easy to back up

 Keyboard-Friendly

-Designed for speed if you prefer the keyboard:

-Import, export, save, navigate, and manage selections with shortcuts

-Ideal for power users and large collections

Platform

-Windows 10+

-Works completely offline

-Python runtime included

 What This Is (and Isn’t)

✔ A personal library manager

✔ A data-focused, productivity-first tool

✖ Not a reading app

✖ Not DRM or store-integrated

 Perfect For

-Personal book collectors

-Writers tracking reference libraries

-Home libraries & inventories

-Anyone who wants control over their own data

Download

Download
BookManagerV1.3.zip 35 MB
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BookManagerV1.2.zip 35 MB
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BookManagerV1.1.zip 35 MB
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BookManagerV1.0.zip 35 MB

Install instructions

Unzip the file, then run the batch file called LaunchBookManager, and it will open a console and shortly open the application. After you do it the first time, you can find the BookManager application file that you can save to your desktop.

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