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Thalia – Bücher entdecken

Escape the algorithm with human-centered recommendations from expert booksellers. Access over 6 million titles, enjoy 2-hour store pickup, and discover your next favorite read with the leading European bookstore app.

Online & In-Store Shopping ›Books & Reference ›Education ›

Key Figures

Downloads

1M+

User Rating

4.7/5

Total Ratings

18K+

Publisher

Thalia Buecher GmbH

The Bookstore, Reimagined for You

Join over a million readers and enjoy a seamless journey from digital discovery to your physical bookshelf with expert-led curation and smart shopping tools.

Human-Led Discovery

Skip the cold algorithms. Follow expert booksellers and receive hand-picked recommendations and exclusive tips tailored to your unique literary taste.

Frictionless In-Store Shopping

Experience the future of retail with Scan & Go to bypass checkout lines, or reserve your favorite titles for a convenient 2-hour pickup at your local branch.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Thalia – Bücher entdecken

What is the Thalia app?

The Thalia app enables users to discover and order books, audiobooks, and other items. It offers features like in-store pickup, selling used books, personalized recommendations, and Scan & Go for a seamless shopping experience.

Does the Thalia app provide free shipping for orders?

Yes, the Thalia app offers free shipping in Germany if an order includes a book or audiobook, or exceeds 30 Euros. In Austria, BonusCard holders or orders over 30 Euros receive free shipping.

Can I sell my used books using the Thalia app?

Yes, users in Germany can sell used books through the Thalia app. The process involves scanning the book's barcode, printing a shipping label, sending the book, and receiving a Thalia gift card.

How does store pickup work with the Thalia app?

The Thalia app supports in-store pickup. Customers can order books and collect available items within two hours during the store's opening hours at their chosen Thalia branch.

What is the Scan & Go feature in the Thalia app?

Scan & Go is a Thalia app feature that allows customers to shop in a physical bookstore and pay directly through the app, bypassing traditional checkout lines. Users connect automatically or scan a code.

How does Thalia Next help users find new books?

Thalia Next offers personalized book recommendations curated by Thalia booksellers based on a user's taste. This feature helps users efficiently discover their next favorite books.

Does the Thalia app have a school book scanning feature?

Yes, the Thalia app includes a 'Schulbuch-Scan' (School Book Scan) function for Germany. Users can scan a school book list, and the app automatically adds all required textbooks to the shopping cart.

Can I purchase eBooks directly within the Thalia app?

No, the Thalia app directs users to switch to the Thalia webshop for purchasing digital articles. The app primarily serves for discovery, management, and physical product purchases.

What account management features are available in the Thalia app?

The Thalia app's 'Mein Konto' section allows users to manage and track orders, update delivery addresses, and maintain their rating profile. This provides comprehensive account oversight within the application.

Are app updates mandatory for Thalia app users?

Yes, installing future functional and security updates for the Thalia app is mandatory. Failure to install these updates results in the user losing their warranty rights.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

App Store

Screenshots

Thalia – Bücher entdecken - The Thalia bookstore app home screen displaying book search and personal recommendations. — The Thalia bookstore app home screen displaying book search and personal recommendations.

Thalia – Bücher entdecken - The Merkzettel or wishlist screen of the Thalia app showing a grid of book covers with their prices — The Merkzettel or wishlist screen of the Thalia app showing a grid of book covers with their prices

Thalia – Bücher entdecken - A mobile app screen from Thalia showing a feature for selling used books to give them a new life — A mobile app screen from Thalia showing a feature for selling used books to give them a new life

Thalia – Bücher entdecken - Thalia app screenshot showing the Thalia Next feature which provides a visual network of personalized book recommendations. — Thalia app screenshot showing the Thalia Next feature which provides a visual network of personalized book recommendations.

Thalia – Bücher entdecken - Screenshot of the Thalia mobile app ebook reader displaying a German novel with integrated reading controls — Screenshot of the Thalia mobile app ebook reader displaying a German novel with integrated reading controls

Thalia – Bücher entdecken - Thalia app interface for scanning and ordering school books with a single click — Thalia app interface for scanning and ordering school books with a single click

Thalia – Bücher entdecken - Mobile interface of the Thalia bookstore app showing the Scan and Go feature for in store checkout — Mobile interface of the Thalia bookstore app showing the Scan and Go feature for in store checkout

Description

Lassen Sie sich von unseren Buchhändler*innen, Bestsellern sowie Empfehlungen inspirieren. Bestellen und zahlen Sie schnell und einfach mit der Thalia-App – ob zu Hause, unterwegs oder in Ihrer Buchhandlung. Buch dabei – versandkostenfrei! (Nur DE) Über 6 Millionen Bücher, Hörbücher, Spielwaren, Gesellschaftsspiele und Lese-Accessoires versandkostenfrei* in Ihre Buchhandlung oder nach Hause bestellen – solange ein (Hör-)Buch in der Bestellung enthalten ist. Bücher verkaufen (Nur DE) Die große Gebrauchtbuchwelt bei Thalia – Geld sparen, Zeit gewinnen, Platz schaffen, Umwelt schonen. Filialabholung Bücher in Ihrer Thalia-Filiale bestellen und innerhalb von 2 Stunden abholen**. Scan & Go Mit der Thalia App in der Buchhandlung einkaufen, ohne an der Kasse anzustehen. Thalia Next Lassen Sie sich von unseren Buchhändler*innen auf Basis Ihres Geschmacks Ihr nächstes Lieblingsbuch empfehlen. Schulbuch-Scan (nur DE) Schulbuchzettel einfach einscannen und alle Schulbücher mit einem Klick in den Warenkorb legen. Meine Lieblingsbuchhändler*innen Folgen Sie unseren Buchhändler*innen und erhalten Sie exklusive Buch-Tipps per Push-Nachricht. Merkzettel Nie wieder ein gutes Buch vergessen! Pflegen Sie Ihre persönliche Lese-Wunschliste und speichern Sie interessante Artikel auf Ihrem Merkzettel jederzeit griffbereit. Mein Konto Verwalten und verfolgen Sie Ihre Bestellungen, Lieferadressen sowie Ihr Bewertungsprofil. Tauchen Sie noch weiter ein in die Welt der Bücher und folgen Sie uns auf: https://de-de.facebook.com/thalia.de/ https://www.instagram.com/thalia_buchhandlungen/?hl=de Bei Fragen oder Problemen wenden Sie sich gerne unter info@thalia.de an uns oder geben Sie uns im App Store Feedback mit einer Rezension. Unsere Datenschutzerklärung finden Sie unter: https://app.thalia.de/shop/hilfe-datenschutz/show/?dsdc=true *In Deutschland sind Bestellungen an Ihre deutsche Lieferadresse kostenfrei, sobald ein Buch oder Hörbuch in der Lieferung enthalten ist oder der Bestellwert 30 Euro übersteigt. In Österreich sind alle Bestellungen von BonusCard Besitzer*innen an österreichische Adressen sowie Bestellungen mit einem Bestellwert über 30 Euro versandkostenfrei. **Während der Filialöffnungszeiten können in der Filiale vorrätige Artikel innerhalb von zwei Stunden abgeholt werden. Wie unterrichten Sie im App-Store über zukünftige Funktions- und Sicherheitsupdates. Sollten Sie diese nicht installieren verlieren Sie Ihre Gewährleistungsrechte.