You Die Spreadsheet Work - 1001 Books To Read Before

Auto-calculate your completion percentage and pages read.

For those who want a free, comprehensive spreadsheet, a popular community-maintained version is by a user named Rosemary. This Google Sheet lists all 1,316 books from the combined 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, and 2018 editions. It's hosted on Google Drive, and anyone can open the link and save a personal copy to their own account. 1001 books to read before you die spreadsheet work

Way back in 2007, a blogger (or possibly two) known as Arukiyomi created a free, downloadable spreadsheet that quickly became the gold standard for the community. It was a simple but powerful solution. You would download the file, input your age, and mark off the books you had read. The spreadsheet would then instantly calculate your completion percentage and, perhaps most dauntingly, the number of books you needed to read per year to finish the list before you died. Auto-calculate your completion percentage and pages read

A 1-to-5 star system or a 1-to-10 numerical scale to log your personal enjoyment. It's hosted on Google Drive, and anyone can

What started as a personal project quickly became the gold standard for tracking the challenge. Over the years, Arukiyomi continued to refine and expand the spreadsheet, eventually adding that includes all the books from multiple editions, as well as advanced tracking and filtering features. For a time, the full version was available by donation to support his work.