Bookshelf

Vital Source Technologies publishes Bookshelf, an education app available for Android devices.

Players have given Bookshelf an average of 4.2 out of 5 from 18,520 ratings, with over 1 million installs recorded on Google Play. Reviews are mixed, so it is worth reading recent feedback before installing.

How it compares

Its 4.19 rating sits below the 4.46 median for the 200 education apps we index, placing it in the top 71% of the category by score. By install count it ranks 116 of 200 in this category.

Capabilities

According to the developer's own listing, Bookshelf plays offline.

Track record

Bookshelf has been on Google Play for roughly 14 years, which makes it one of the more established titles among the education apps we index (median 5.9 years). It is still receiving updates, which is a better sign of a maintained product than either figure on its own.

What changed in 11.4.2

The developer's notes for this release cover bug fixes and performance work.

Actively maintained

The most recent update landed on Aug 12, 2026, within the last month. Bookshelf is under active development.

Requirements

• Version: 11.4.2
• Requires: Android 9+
• Download size: Varies with device
• Content rating: Everyone

Cost

Bookshelf is free to download with no advertising and no in-app purchases listed.