What's new in CLZ Books Mobile? (page 10)
- New “Manage Pick Lists” screen (under new Tools menu).
This new screen lets you take control of your pick lists, that is Authors, Publishers, Genres, Subjects, etc… Use it to:- Fix typos in names.
- Remove unused entries.
- Merge duplicate entries.
- Edit the SortNames for Authors.
- Edit screen improvements:
- New “value picker” screen for pick list fields, like Authors, Genres, Subjects, etc… Just tap the field, pick a value from the pick list that appears and done. No more need to type the first few letters of a value (we all hate typing on mobile devices, don’t we?)
- Tap the pencil icons to directly edit names of pick list entries.
- Tap the pencil icon for Authors to directly edit Names *and* SortNames.
- New “Manage Pick Lists” tool for editing and merging Authors, Publishers, Genres, Subjects, etc…
- Edit screen: Edit the Sort Names for Authors for complete control over correct author sorting.
- Edit screen: Now edit the names of Publishers, Genres, Subjects etc…
- Edit screen: New “value picker” screen for quickly filling fields like Author and Genre.
- New Tools menu, with Manage Pick Lists, Field Defaults and Empty Database tools.
- Fixed crashes in in-app purchase screen on certain Xiaomi phones
- Fixed crash in in-app purchase screen when only one in app purchase was offered
- Fixed barcode search not working with hardware keyboards
- Search not working correctly after updating a book from Core
- Fixed crash while syncing broken images
New:
- Settings / Field Defaults: choose field values that will be set for each new entry automatically.
- Edit screen improvements:
- Improved layout to make it easier on the eye
- New “Select Value” screen for easier entry of pick list fields (e.g. Artist, Format, Genre, etc…)
- Cancel and Done buttons have been moved to the top bar.
- New Delete button at the bottom.
CLZ Books is now free to download, with a database limit of 100 books.
If you purchased CLZ Books *before* the 4.0 release, then the 4.0 version will be automatically unlocked to an *unlimited* database size. You do NOT need to pay again 🙂
If, for whatever reason, this didn’t work for you, then just CONTACT US and and we’ll unlock it manually, free of charge!
Improved Add Books screen:
- Easily switch between Add methods (Title/ISBN/Manual).
- Re-designed search results with included cover images.
- Add by ISBN now automatically opens Camera Scan screen.
It’s been a long time in the making, but it’s finally here:
CLZ Books 4.0 for iOS!
Apart from several improvements to the Add Book screen, the 4.0 version contains an important change: CLZ Books for iOS is now free to download
Starting with version 4.0, CLZ Books is free to download and starts with a limit of 100 books.
New: Improved Add Books screen
- Easily switch between Add methods (Author & Title / ISBN / Manual).
- Re-designed search results with included cover images.
- New black style for Preview Screen.
- Add by ISBN now automatically opens Camera Scan screen.
- Larger Camera Scan screen on iPad
Recent changes
CLZ Books: Automatic Sort Titles from CLZ Core
Aug 26, 2026
v11.1.3: Bug fixes
Aug 24, 2026
v11.1.2: Fix build
Aug 21, 2026
11.0.4: Fix for Custom Fields
Aug 21, 2026
v11.1.1: Better layouts for tablets and foldable devices and more
Aug 20, 2026
v11.0.3: Bug fixes
Aug 18, 2026
v11.0.2 Several bug fixes (iOS only)
Aug 06, 2026
v11.0: Create your own Custom Fields!
Jul 21, 2026
Sneak Preview of CLZ v11.0: Create your own Custom Fields!
Jul 06, 2026
v10.7.2: Various fixes
May 05, 2026
v10.7.3: A couple of bug fixes
Apr 17, 2026
v10.7.2: More optimizations
Apr 14, 2026
v10.7: Faster down-syncing from CLZ Cloud
Apr 01, 2026
v10.6.4: Fixed “Last Read” sorting problem
Mar 13, 2026
v10.6.3: Various bug fixes
Mar 12, 2026
v10.6.2: A couple of fixes for iPad
Mar 01, 2026
v10.6: Track your Reading History, plus other new data fields
Feb 24, 2026
v10.5.4: A couple of bug fixes
Feb 11, 2026
v10.5.3: Fixed a crash
Jan 16, 2026
v10.5.2: iOS: Several bug fixes
Jan 15, 2026
v10.5.2: Android: Several bug fixes
Jan 15, 2026
v10.5 iOS: Disable book values / Search by ISBN10
Jan 07, 2026
v10.5 Android: Smoother navigation / Disable book values / Search by ISBN10
Jan 06, 2026
v10.4.4: Selection highlight color in Card View is visible again
Nov 25, 2025
v10.4.3: Fix for Unrecognized ISBN screen
Nov 24, 2025