Shelf Scan: Camera Text Search

Organize your library without organizing it.

Find books, movies, and games instantly by pointing your camera at your shelves. No cataloging, no setup, no hassle.

Just open the app, point your camera, and search for any keyword. Works by reading the text on spines and covers, like CTRL+F for the physical world.

🔑 Why people love it:
- Finds things instantly without organizing first
- Works completely offline - no internet needed
- 100% private - nothing leaves your device
- No accounts, no setup, no hassle
- No ads, no tracking, no data harvesting
- Search live with your camera or search saved shelf images in your Library
- Huge timesaver at home and in stores
- Saves money by preventing duplicate purchases and helping spot deals in used stores

📚 Perfect for:
Books, DVDs, Blu-rays, video games, board games, and any collection with readable text.

• At home: find your stuff and avoid rebuying what you already own
• In libraries and classrooms: locate resources instantly
• In book and movie stores: quickly spot what you need and check shelves for bargains

💡 Tips for best results:
Use in good lighting with a steady hand. Clear, standard fonts are easiest to read.

✨ Bonus uses:
Also works on documents, posters, maps, grocery store shelves, or anything with readable text you need to search quickly.

With Shelf Scan, you don’t waste time or money digging through your collection. Just CTRL+F the World.

What our early adopters are saying:
⭐ "This is amazing!"
⭐ "Now if only you could help me find everything else I lose every day..."
⭐ "Ok, that is the coolest thing ever!!! Thank you!"
⭐ "I have been using this the past week and it is so helpful!"

Recent changes:
Shelf Scan 2.0 — a major refresh.
• Improved architecture
• Live Mode redesigned for accessibility — bigger text, clearer chrome
• Tabbed Help screen with swipe navigation
• Smarter library search that forgives typos
• New Add to Library bottom sheet
• Edge-to-edge UI
• Smaller, faster release build
• Safer, versioned library backups
Still 100% offline. Camera-only permission.