Struggling to boost your career, improve relationships, or break bad habits but can't find the right tool? With Headway, you’ll unlock key insights from over 1,800 top non-fiction books. It covers topics that bring balance and fulfillment to your life in both text and audio formats.
Make personal growth effortless — seamlessly integrate learning into your lifestyle with Headway.
Take it shorter. What is the Headway app?
1. Learn fast with book summaries
Headway offers a collection of top non-fiction books reimagined into easy-to-read summaries. No, it’s not a book blurb or a quick online review. Each summary is crafted by experts who distill key ideas and insights into a concise format that’s simple, impactful, and time-saving.
Read a book summary = Gain quick, actionable ideas to apply right away.
Read a book summary = Decide if the full book is worth exploring further.
Read a book summary = Discover if the topic is for you and proceed confidently.
With book summaries, learning is fast, but the value sticks with you.
2. A smart, not hard way to gain insights in 15 min a day
In the fast-paced juggle of career, relationships, hobbies, and learning, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. Fifteen minutes a day can make all the difference in your growth journey.
Choose bite-sized formats that deliver key ideas and standout insights, all while enjoying a gamified flow designed to make growth smarter.
Here’s how Headway will keep you going in just 15 minutes a day:
Track your progress with streaks that motivate you to stay consistent.
Take on gentle challenges to explore new topics.
Collect trophies and celebrate every step toward your goals.
Choose text or audio format and grow on the go.
Make personal growth a part of your day — when every minute counts.
3. Answers for your life marathon
Whatever journey you are contemplating — career change, parenting, new habit formation, or wellbeing improve — you’ll find guidance in 30+ non-fiction categories. All the content is handpicked and organized by experts.
Come across an idea that really clicks? Save it with the Highlights feature and come back to it anytime.
4. Read what matters most — personalized just for you
No need to scroll through all 1,800 titles. Headway tailors your learning experience to your goals, offering curated collections and challenges that fit your needs. Looking to climb the next step on your career ladder? Dive into our ‘How to Future-Proof Your Career’ collection with top-rated non-fiction summaries. Focusing on wellbeing? Start the easy 5-day ‘Morning Routine’ challenge to build better habits.
Headway helps you focus on what truly matters.
5. Chosen by millions, featured by experts
Here’s why Headway stands out:
40M+ downloads and 2M monthly users
Ranked #1 in Education on the US App Store
Regularly spotlighted as App of the Day by Apple and Google
Want to see what the hype’s about?
6. Sophisticated design every step of the way
Vivid, handcrafted illustrations (yep, even award-winning!) make your growth journey not just smart but fun and inspiring. With a simple, intuitive interface and Stories-like daily insights, Headway creates a seamless and enjoyable learning experience.
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