What Is Favorites?
The Favorites feature allows you to save books you are interested in for later review. If you discover a book you may want to request for a book swap or exchange books nearby, you can quickly add it to your Favorites from the Feed.
This helps you keep track of books without sending a proposal immediately.
How to Add a Book to Favorites
You can add any book to your Favorites directly from the Feed (home page).
- Open the Feed
where you explore nearby listings. - Find the book you would like to save.
- Locate the heart
icon at the bottom right corner of the book post and tap it once.
If the heart icon is outlined it means the book has not been favorited yet. Once tapped, the heart will turn red 
indicating the book has been successfully added to your Favorites.
For more details about the elements shown on each listing, you can review the Understanding the Book Post UI section in the Explore Nearby Books article.
How to Remove a Book from Favorites
If you decide that you are no longer interested in a book:
- Go to the Feed
- Find the book again.
- Tap the red heart icon.
When tapped, the heart will return to an outlined state. This means the book has been removed from your Favorites.
or
- Open the Favorites page from the main navigation.
- Find the book again.
- Tap the red heart icon.
Where to Find Your Favorite Books
You can view and manage all your saved books in one place:
- Open the Favorites page from the main navigation.
- Browse through your saved books.
- From there, you can preview the book, send a proposal, or remove it from Favorites.
The Favorites page makes it easier to organize books you plan to swap books nearby or exchange books nearby without losing track of them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Favorites feature in Pasaj?
Favorites allows you to save books you are interested in so you can review them later without sending a proposal immediately.
Why should I add a book to Favorites instead of sending a proposal right away?
Adding a book to Favorites helps you keep track of listings you may want to swap later, giving you time to decide before initiating a book exchange.
How do I add a book to Favorites from the Feed?
Open the Feed, find the book you want to save, and tap the heart icon located at the bottom right corner of the book post.
How do I know if a book has been successfully added to Favorites?
If the heart icon changes from an outlined heart to a red filled heart, the book has been successfully added to your Favorites.
What does the outlined heart icon mean?
An outlined heart icon means the book has not yet been added to your Favorites.
What does the red heart icon mean?
A red filled heart indicates that the book is currently saved in your Favorites.
Can I remove a book from Favorites?
Yes. You can remove a book by tapping the red heart icon again.
How do I remove a book from Favorites directly from the Feed?
Open the Feed, locate the book, and tap the red heart icon. The heart will return to an outlined state, confirming it has been removed.
Can I remove a book from Favorites using the Favorites page?
Yes. Open the Favorites page from the main navigation, find the book, and tap the red heart icon to remove it.
Where can I view all the books I have favorited?
You can view all saved books on the Favorites page, accessible from the main navigation.
How do I access the Favorites page?
Open the Favorites page from the main navigation using the heart icon.
Can I send a proposal directly from the Favorites page?
Yes. From the Favorites page, you can preview the book and send a proposal.
Does adding a book to Favorites notify the owner?
The documentation explains how to add and remove favorites but does not mention any notification being sent when a book is favorited.
Can I favorite any book I see in the Feed?
Yes. You can add any book listing in the Feed to your Favorites by tapping the heart icon.
Will my Favorites list update instantly after I tap the heart icon?
Yes. The heart icon immediately changes state, indicating the book has been added or removed.
What happens if I accidentally tap the heart icon?
If you tap the heart icon again, it will toggle back to its previous state, allowing you to add or remove the book from Favorites.
Is Favorites useful for organizing books I plan to swap later?
Yes. The Favorites page helps you organize and revisit books you may want to swap books nearby or exchange books nearby without losing track of them.
Can I preview a book from my Favorites list?
Yes. From the Favorites page, you can preview any saved book and decide whether to proceed with a proposal.