Shelfwise Librarian - AI recommendations for bookstores
Help every customer find the right book faster
Kiosk, web, and mobile connected to live inventory to recommend relevant titles at the right time.
- 50M+ usable titles
- AI-powered search and recommendations
- Kiosk + web + mobile surfaces
Built for independent bookstores and small chains
Modules you can activate from day one
How Librarian works
1. Sync your catalog
Import inventory and metadata, then normalize your data model for reliable recommendations.
Setup
- Batch ingest from store systems
- Normalize ISBN, authors, categories, and formats
- Sync stock and pricing
Clean catalogLive stockReliable base
2. Activate recommendations and filters
Enable touch-first journeys on kiosk, web, and mobile with bookstore-ready facets.
Setup
- AI-powered search
- Genre/audience/language/mood facets
- In-stock-first recommendation ordering
Clear journeyUseful filtersBetter conversion
3. Measure and optimize
Track CTR, conversion, and filter usage to refine recommendations continuously.
Setup
- Recommendation CTR monitoring
- In-stock conversion tracking
- Per-store and per-segment optimization
Clear KPIsFast actionsVisible impact
1. Sync your catalog
Import inventory and metadata, then normalize your data model for reliable recommendations.
Setup
- Batch ingest from store systems
- Normalize ISBN, authors, categories, and formats
- Sync stock and pricing
Clean catalogLive stockReliable base
Target outcomes in 90 days
recommendation clicks
CTR increase from semantic + stock-aware ranking.
recommended-title sales
Lift on books surfaced in recommendation flows.
search-flow drop-offs
Lower friction with relevant filters and touch-first UX.
Librarian plans
Start quickly and scale to full multi-tenant white-label operations.
Starter Shop
49 EUR/month
For independent bookstores launching quickly.
- 1 store
- Kiosk + web
- Standard Librarian facets
- Basic newsletter
- Basic analytics
Growth Shelf
129 EUR/month103.20 EUR/month-20% first year
For teams optimizing recommendation performance.
- Up to 5 stores
- Kiosk + web + mobile
- Advanced facets
- Reader signup + targeted newsletter
- Likes/dislikes + next-book suggestions
- Smart new arrivals highlights
- Full analytics
Chain Edition
299 EUR/month
For multi-site brands and white-label operations.
- Multi-tenant white-label
- Per-tenant ranking rules
- Cross-store newsletter orchestration
- API + integration support
- Priority support
Custom
Custom quote
For advanced operational and architecture needs.
- Custom domain name
- Contractual SLA
- Migration assistance
- Custom integrations
- Co-built roadmap
Q1 pilot offer -20% first year
Launch your pilot bookstore in 14 days
Guided setup, catalog import, recommendation optimization included during month one, and a temporary 20% discount on your subscription for the first year.
What bookstore teams say
"Customers find relevant books faster, and we can clearly see the impact at checkout."
Claire M.Manager, Harbor Books"Connecting recommendations to live stock removed a lot of customer frustration."
Yanis B.Operations Lead, Chapter Local"White-label let us align four stores without losing each store's identity."
Sonia T.Network Director, Page 27"Kiosk discovery now feels intentional, and customers ask staff fewer repetitive search questions."
Martha K.Store Lead, North Shelf"Mood and audience filters helped us surface hidden catalog gems that now sell every week."
Elliot P.Merchandising Manager, Story House"Per-tenant ranking controls gave each store autonomy while keeping one shared platform backbone."
Jonas L.Retail Ops Director, Chapter LocalFrequently asked questions
No. Librarian connects to existing systems to improve recommendation and discovery flows.
Yes. Starter Shop is designed for single-store rollout before scaling.
Yes. Ranking prioritizes in-stock titles to maximize real conversion.
Genre, audience, format, language, mood, plus configurable bookstore-specific facets.
Yes, with increasing customization depth depending on plan.
Let's discuss your bookstore
Share your context and we will prepare a Librarian demo aligned with your catalog and stores.
Turn every visit into a recommendation that sells
Get a 20-minute revenue projection tailored to your catalog, stock, and goals.