shelff
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| Japan | 80%4 | 5.00 | ¥1,200 $7.54 | |
| Israel | 20%1 | 5.00 | ₪24.90 $8.44 | |
| United Arab Emirates | <1%0 | — | AED 24.99 $6.81 | |
| Afghanistan | <1%0 | — | $6.99 | |
| Antigua And Barbuda | <1%0 | — | $6.99 | |
| Anguilla | <1%0 | — | $6.99 | |
| Albania | <1%0 | — | $7.99 | |
| Armenia | <1%0 | — | $7.99 | |
| Angola | <1%0 | — | $6.99 | |
| Argentina | <1%0 | — | $6.99 |
Description
shelff is a reading app for browsing and managing PDFs stored in iCloud.
All your data lives in iCloud Documents. You are never locked into a proprietary database. Metadata is saved as JSON files alongside your PDFs, so even if you stop using the app, your data remains yours.
■ Library
Organize with folders or browse in a flat list
Filter by categories and tags
Group multi-volume works and magazine back issues into collections, with custom ordering
Sort by title, author, date added, or last read
Filter by reading status (unread, reading, finished)
Full-text search across your PDFs
Switch between grid and list views
■ PDF Reader
Immersive full-screen reader
Single page, two-up, and two-up with cover layouts
Left-to-right (LTR) and right-to-left (RTL) support
Highlights with optional comments
Jump from table of contents or annotation list
In-document text search
Brightness adjustment
■ Metadata Management
Edit title, author, publisher, publication date, and more
Auto-extract initial values from PDF metadata
Automatic reading status transitions (starts reading, finishes at last page)
■ Data Transparency
All data stored as files in iCloud Documents
Metadata in JSON, annotations in the PDF itself
Accessible anytime from the Files app
You can search and organize your JSON metadata on iCloud using an AI agent and shelff-mcp on you Mac.