Babelio

Babelio
Type of site
Catalog and community
Available in
HeadquartersParis, France
Founder(s)
  • Guillaume Teisseire
  • Vassil Stefanov
  • Pierre Fremaux
URLwww.babelio.com
CommercialNo
RegistrationFree
LaunchedJanuary 2007; 17 years ago (2007-01)
Current statusActive

Babelio is a French social cataloging website and a mobile app dedicated to literature. It is a social network for users to review books and generate personal library catalogs, which can be shared and commented on by other users.

It has been called the French equivalent of Goodreads.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Curtis Brown authors longlisted for Prix Babelio 2020". www.curtisbrown.co.uk. 20 May 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  2. ^ "Une première plateforme pour parler de ses lectures au Québec". Ici Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). Radio-Canada. 10 April 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Pour Babelio, "la lecture n'est pas une passion comme une autre"". ActuaLitté (in French). 5 March 2015. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  4. ^ Morin, Violaine (6 August 2015). "Le top départ du marathon lecture est donné sur YouTube". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 8 September 2020.