Blog
Essays, author interviews, and reading notes from the Seekquel team.
Where to read: why we link to libraries and bookshops
Find a book through your library, independent bookshops, used copies or audiobooks. Here is why Seekquel skips Amazon affiliate links and how shop commissions work.
How Seekquel gets built, and why it ships so often
Seekquel adds features most weeks, which usually reads as a warning sign. Here is the year of quiet groundwork behind it, the two people who build it, and the readers who steer it.
Series Recaps & A Way Back Into the Book You Left Behind
A short, spoiler-safe recap of every book in a series, written by readers and rewritten by an editor, so coming back after a slump doesn't mean an evening on a wiki.
What Shipped in August: KOReader, Calibre, Adaptations, and Ask for a Book
Two e-reader integrations, screen adaptations on every book, community book recommendations, three new themes, and more. Everything Seekquel shipped in August, with a short setup guide for each.
Shelves, Tags, and Ownership in Seekquel: What Each One Actually Does
Seekquel tracks reading status, tags, shelves, and ownership as four separate labels on every book. Here's exactly how each one works and how to combine them.
Your Reading Life Isn't for Sale. That's Why We Built Seekquel
Goodreads stalled and Amazon owns it. Here's why a two-person team built Seekquel: no ads, no promoted books, and stats that fit how people actually read
What's New in Seekquel: Chart Builder, New Themes, a Redesigned Profile, and the Author Toolbox
Seekquel's update brings a custom Chart Builder, two new Pro themes, a redesigned profile with social links, and an author toolbox. See what each does.
How to Track Audiobooks in Seekquel
Track audiobooks in Seekquel by timestamp or percentage, set your current position, and log past listening sessions without skewing your reading stats