diff --git a/daemon.py b/daemon.py
index 8cfea4cdf..e80ac2b0b 100644
--- a/daemon.py
+++ b/daemon.py
@@ -22826,6 +22826,17 @@ class PubServer(BaseHTTPRequestHandler):
                                             curr_session, proxy_type):
                         return 1
                 return -1
+            elif post_type in ('newreadingstatus'):
+                if not fields.get('readingupdatetype'):
+                    print(post_type + ' no readingupdatetype')
+                    return -1
+                if not fields.get('booktitle'):
+                    print(post_type + ' no booktitle')
+                    return -1
+                if not fields.get('bookurl'):
+                    print(post_type + ' no bookurl')
+                    return -1
+                # TODO reading status
             elif post_type in ('newshare', 'newwanted'):
                 if not fields.get('itemQty'):
                     print(post_type + ' no itemQty')
@@ -24326,6 +24337,7 @@ def run_daemon(no_of_books: int,
         'menuBookmarks': 'q',
         'menuShares': 'h',
         'menuWanted': 'w',
+        'menuReadingStatus': '=',
         'menuBlogs': 'b',
         'menuNewswire': '#',
         'menuLinks': 'l',
diff --git a/tests.py b/tests.py
index 33ddf6e94..8d8cb83fe 100644
--- a/tests.py
+++ b/tests.py
@@ -8241,7 +8241,6 @@ def _test_book_link(base_dir: str):
     if os.path.isdir(base_dir):
         shutil.rmtree(base_dir, ignore_errors=False, onerror=None)
     os.mkdir(base_dir)
-    reading_dir = base_dir + '/accounts/reading'
 
     content = 'Not a link'
     result = get_book_link_from_content(content)
diff --git a/theme/default/icons/scope_readingstatus.png b/theme/default/icons/scope_readingstatus.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..262a35596
Binary files /dev/null and b/theme/default/icons/scope_readingstatus.png differ
diff --git a/translations/ar.json b/translations/ar.json
index 242d78f63..ab7390a76 100644
--- a/translations/ar.json
+++ b/translations/ar.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "يريد أن يقرأ",
     "finished reading": "قراءة الانتهاء",
     "Reading Status": "حالة القراءة",
-    "Book reading updates": "تحديثات قراءة الكتب"
+    "Book reading updates": "تحديثات قراءة الكتب",
+    "want to read": "تريد أن تقرأ",
+    "am reading": "أنا أقرأ",
+    "Update type": "نوع التحديث",
+    "add a rating": "إضافة تقييم",
+    "Rating": "تقييم"
 }
diff --git a/translations/bn.json b/translations/bn.json
index 8e748567d..04eb484d8 100644
--- a/translations/bn.json
+++ b/translations/bn.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "পড়তে চায়",
     "finished reading": "পড়া শেষ",
     "Reading Status": "পড়ার অবস্থা",
-    "Book reading updates": "বই পড়ার আপডেট"
+    "Book reading updates": "বই পড়ার আপডেট",
+    "want to read": "পড়তে চাই",
+    "am reading": "পড়ছি",
+    "Update type": "আপডেটের ধরন",
+    "add a rating": "একটি রেটিং যোগ করুন",
+    "Rating": "রেটিং"
 }
diff --git a/translations/ca.json b/translations/ca.json
index 012c2246a..cba179013 100644
--- a/translations/ca.json
+++ b/translations/ca.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "vol llegir",
     "finished reading": "acabat de llegir",
     "Reading Status": "Estat de lectura",
-    "Book reading updates": "Actualitzacions de lectura de llibres"
+    "Book reading updates": "Actualitzacions de lectura de llibres",
+    "want to read": "volen llegir",
+    "am reading": "estic llegint",
+    "Update type": "Tipus d'actualització",
+    "add a rating": "afegir una qualificació",
+    "Rating": "Valoració"
 }
diff --git a/translations/cy.json b/translations/cy.json
index f3bb46399..5d2d5dc96 100644
--- a/translations/cy.json
+++ b/translations/cy.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "eisiau darllen",
     "finished reading": "gorffen darllen",
     "Reading Status": "Statws Darllen",
-    "Book reading updates": "Diweddariadau darllen llyfrau"
+    "Book reading updates": "Diweddariadau darllen llyfrau",
+    "want to read": "eisiau darllen",
+    "am reading": "rwy'n darllen",
+    "Update type": "Math o ddiweddariad",
+    "add a rating": "ychwanegu sgôr",
+    "Rating": "Graddio"
 }
diff --git a/translations/de.json b/translations/de.json
index 1e596f31a..f8e2d8223 100644
--- a/translations/de.json
+++ b/translations/de.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "will lesen",
     "finished reading": "fertig gelesen",
     "Reading Status": "Lesestatus",
-    "Book reading updates": "Aktualisierungen zum Lesen von Büchern"
+    "Book reading updates": "Aktualisierungen zum Lesen von Büchern",
+    "want to read": "möchte lesen",
+    "am reading": "Ich lese",
+    "Update type": "Update-Typ",
+    "add a rating": "Fügen Sie eine Bewertung hinzu",
+    "Rating": "Bewertung"
 }
diff --git a/translations/el.json b/translations/el.json
index 3ff3b5e8d..4c851918f 100644
--- a/translations/el.json
+++ b/translations/el.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "θέλει να διαβάσει",
     "finished reading": "τελείωσε την ανάγνωση",
     "Reading Status": "Κατάσταση ανάγνωσης",
-    "Book reading updates": "Ενημερώσεις για την ανάγνωση βιβλίων"
+    "Book reading updates": "Ενημερώσεις για την ανάγνωση βιβλίων",
+    "want to read": "θέλω να διαβάσω",
+    "am reading": "διαβάζω",
+    "Update type": "Τύπος ενημέρωσης",
+    "add a rating": "προσθέστε μια βαθμολογία",
+    "Rating": "Εκτίμηση"
 }
diff --git a/translations/en.json b/translations/en.json
index ad9b25a13..84b39292c 100644
--- a/translations/en.json
+++ b/translations/en.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "wants to read",
     "finished reading": "finished reading",
     "Reading Status": "Reading Status",
-    "Book reading updates": "Book reading updates"
+    "Book reading updates": "Book reading updates",
+    "want to read": "want to read",
+    "am reading": "am reading",
+    "Update type": "Update type",
+    "add a rating": "add a rating",
+    "Rating": "Rating"
 }
diff --git a/translations/es.json b/translations/es.json
index f6e87fc3b..1136a37ee 100644
--- a/translations/es.json
+++ b/translations/es.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "quiere leer",
     "finished reading": "lectura terminada",
     "Reading Status": "Estado de lectura",
-    "Book reading updates": "Actualizaciones de lectura de libros"
+    "Book reading updates": "Actualizaciones de lectura de libros",
+    "want to read": "Quiero leer",
+    "am reading": "Estoy leyendo",
+    "Update type": "Tipo de actualización",
+    "add a rating": "agregar una calificación",
+    "Rating": "Clasificación"
 }
diff --git a/translations/fa.json b/translations/fa.json
index a7607aaa1..b8034371d 100644
--- a/translations/fa.json
+++ b/translations/fa.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "می خواهد بخواند",
     "finished reading": "خواندن را تمام کرد",
     "Reading Status": "وضعیت خواندن",
-    "Book reading updates": "به روز رسانی کتابخوانی"
+    "Book reading updates": "به روز رسانی کتابخوانی",
+    "want to read": "می خواهم بخوانم",
+    "am reading": "دارم میخونم",
+    "Update type": "نوع به روز رسانی",
+    "add a rating": "امتیاز اضافه کنید",
+    "Rating": "رتبه بندی"
 }
diff --git a/translations/fr.json b/translations/fr.json
index 2fb0570d7..9081a7d5c 100644
--- a/translations/fr.json
+++ b/translations/fr.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "veut lire",
     "finished reading": "fini de lire",
     "Reading Status": "Statut de lecture",
-    "Book reading updates": "Mises à jour de lecture de livres"
+    "Book reading updates": "Mises à jour de lecture de livres",
+    "want to read": "veux lire",
+    "am reading": "Je suis en train de lire",
+    "Update type": "Type de mise à jour",
+    "add a rating": "ajouter une note",
+    "Rating": "Notation"
 }
diff --git a/translations/ga.json b/translations/ga.json
index a7f467194..50fdee1b2 100644
--- a/translations/ga.json
+++ b/translations/ga.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "ag iarraidh a léamh",
     "finished reading": "léamh críochnaithe",
     "Reading Status": "Stádas Léitheoireachta",
-    "Book reading updates": "Nuashonruithe le haghaidh léamh leabhair"
+    "Book reading updates": "Nuashonruithe le haghaidh léamh leabhair",
+    "want to read": "ag iarraidh a léamh",
+    "am reading": "táim ag léamh",
+    "Update type": "Cineál nuashonraithe",
+    "add a rating": "cuir rátáil",
+    "Rating": "Rátáil"
 }
diff --git a/translations/he.json b/translations/he.json
index ce70a033f..666ba8f59 100644
--- a/translations/he.json
+++ b/translations/he.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "רוצה לקרוא",
     "finished reading": "סיים לקרוא",
     "Reading Status": "סטטוס קריאה",
-    "Book reading updates": "עדכוני קריאת ספרים"
+    "Book reading updates": "עדכוני קריאת ספרים",
+    "want to read": "רוצה לקרוא",
+    "am reading": "אני קורא",
+    "Update type": "סוג עדכון",
+    "add a rating": "להוסיף דירוג",
+    "Rating": "דֵרוּג"
 }
diff --git a/translations/hi.json b/translations/hi.json
index fc4afd0e7..b459eb6c5 100644
--- a/translations/hi.json
+++ b/translations/hi.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "पढ़ना चाहता है",
     "finished reading": "पढ़ना समाप्त",
     "Reading Status": "पढ़ने की स्थिति",
-    "Book reading updates": "पुस्तक पढ़ने के अपडेट"
+    "Book reading updates": "पुस्तक पढ़ने के अपडेट",
+    "want to read": "पढ़ने की इच्छा है",
+    "am reading": "पढ़ रहा हूं",
+    "Update type": "अद्यतन प्रकार",
+    "add a rating": "एक रेटिंग जोड़ें",
+    "Rating": "रेटिंग"
 }
diff --git a/translations/it.json b/translations/it.json
index 2e4a748c7..c41ced092 100644
--- a/translations/it.json
+++ b/translations/it.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "vuole leggere",
     "finished reading": "finito di leggere",
     "Reading Status": "Stato di lettura",
-    "Book reading updates": "Aggiornamenti sulla lettura dei libri"
+    "Book reading updates": "Aggiornamenti sulla lettura dei libri",
+    "want to read": "voler leggere",
+    "am reading": "sto leggendo",
+    "Update type": "Tipo di aggiornamento",
+    "add a rating": "aggiungi una valutazione",
+    "Rating": "Valutazione"
 }
diff --git a/translations/ja.json b/translations/ja.json
index 0f0e5b45e..eea5a3246 100644
--- a/translations/ja.json
+++ b/translations/ja.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "読みたい",
     "finished reading": "読み終わった",
     "Reading Status": "ステータスの読み取り",
-    "Book reading updates": "本の読書の更新情報"
+    "Book reading updates": "本の読書の更新情報",
+    "want to read": "読みたい",
+    "am reading": "読んでいます",
+    "Update type": "更新タイプ",
+    "add a rating": "評価を追加する",
+    "Rating": "評価"
 }
diff --git a/translations/ko.json b/translations/ko.json
index 566927931..d202fd157 100644
--- a/translations/ko.json
+++ b/translations/ko.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "읽고 싶어",
     "finished reading": "다 읽었다",
     "Reading Status": "읽기 상태",
-    "Book reading updates": "책읽기 업데이트"
+    "Book reading updates": "책읽기 업데이트",
+    "want to read": "읽고 싶다",
+    "am reading": "읽고 있어요",
+    "Update type": "업데이트 유형",
+    "add a rating": "평점 추가",
+    "Rating": "평가"
 }
diff --git a/translations/ku.json b/translations/ku.json
index f0f91cf2d..69d3aa9d6 100644
--- a/translations/ku.json
+++ b/translations/ku.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "dixwaze bixwîne",
     "finished reading": "xwendina xwe qedand",
     "Reading Status": "Rewşa xwendinê",
-    "Book reading updates": "Nûvekirinên xwendina pirtûkê"
+    "Book reading updates": "Nûvekirinên xwendina pirtûkê",
+    "want to read": "dixwazin bixwînin",
+    "am reading": "ez dixwînim",
+    "Update type": "Cureyê nûve bike",
+    "add a rating": "rêjeyek zêde bike",
+    "Rating": "Rating"
 }
diff --git a/translations/nl.json b/translations/nl.json
index fd6f43d37..9cd2ba2f0 100644
--- a/translations/nl.json
+++ b/translations/nl.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "wil lezen",
     "finished reading": "klaar met lezen",
     "Reading Status": "Leesstatus",
-    "Book reading updates": "Updates voor het lezen van boeken"
+    "Book reading updates": "Updates voor het lezen van boeken",
+    "want to read": "wil lezen",
+    "am reading": "aan het lezen",
+    "Update type": "Updatetype",
+    "add a rating": "een beoordeling toevoegen",
+    "Rating": "Beoordeling"
 }
diff --git a/translations/oc.json b/translations/oc.json
index b8d2768b9..5d6734936 100644
--- a/translations/oc.json
+++ b/translations/oc.json
@@ -643,5 +643,10 @@
     "wants to read": "wants to read",
     "finished reading": "finished reading",
     "Reading Status": "Reading Status",
-    "Book reading updates": "Book reading updates"
+    "Book reading updates": "Book reading updates",
+    "want to read": "want to read",
+    "am reading": "am reading",
+    "Update type": "Update type",
+    "add a rating": "add a rating",
+    "Rating": "Rating"
 }
diff --git a/translations/pl.json b/translations/pl.json
index 5d96d87ca..9ecd9a9e9 100644
--- a/translations/pl.json
+++ b/translations/pl.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "chce przeczytać",
     "finished reading": "skończyłem czytać",
     "Reading Status": "Stan czytania",
-    "Book reading updates": "Aktualizacje dotyczące czytania książek"
+    "Book reading updates": "Aktualizacje dotyczące czytania książek",
+    "want to read": "chcę przeczytać",
+    "am reading": "czytam",
+    "Update type": "Typ aktualizacji",
+    "add a rating": "dodaj ocenę",
+    "Rating": "Ocena"
 }
diff --git a/translations/pt.json b/translations/pt.json
index 76a469ae9..a5b4162ab 100644
--- a/translations/pt.json
+++ b/translations/pt.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "quer ler",
     "finished reading": "terminei de ler",
     "Reading Status": "Status de leitura",
-    "Book reading updates": "Atualizações de leitura de livros"
+    "Book reading updates": "Atualizações de leitura de livros",
+    "want to read": "quero ler",
+    "am reading": "estou lendo",
+    "Update type": "Tipo de atualização",
+    "add a rating": "adicionar uma classificação",
+    "Rating": "Avaliação"
 }
diff --git a/translations/ru.json b/translations/ru.json
index 9270eaeca..d7625ed12 100644
--- a/translations/ru.json
+++ b/translations/ru.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "хочет прочитать",
     "finished reading": "закончил читать",
     "Reading Status": "Статус чтения",
-    "Book reading updates": "Обновления для чтения книг"
+    "Book reading updates": "Обновления для чтения книг",
+    "want to read": "хочу почитать",
+    "am reading": "читаю",
+    "Update type": "Тип обновления",
+    "add a rating": "добавить оценку",
+    "Rating": "Рейтинг"
 }
diff --git a/translations/sw.json b/translations/sw.json
index 74f69654f..84fdb1463 100644
--- a/translations/sw.json
+++ b/translations/sw.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "anataka kusoma",
     "finished reading": "kumaliza kusoma",
     "Reading Status": "Hali ya Kusoma",
-    "Book reading updates": "Sasisho za usomaji wa vitabu"
+    "Book reading updates": "Sasisho za usomaji wa vitabu",
+    "want to read": "kutaka kusoma",
+    "am reading": "ninasoma",
+    "Update type": "Aina ya sasisho",
+    "add a rating": "ongeza ukadiriaji",
+    "Rating": "Ukadiriaji"
 }
diff --git a/translations/tr.json b/translations/tr.json
index af28a6f33..92b5c3cc0 100644
--- a/translations/tr.json
+++ b/translations/tr.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "okumak istiyor",
     "finished reading": "okumayı bitirdim",
     "Reading Status": "Okuma Durumu",
-    "Book reading updates": "Kitap okuma güncellemeleri"
+    "Book reading updates": "Kitap okuma güncellemeleri",
+    "want to read": "okumak istemek",
+    "am reading": "Okuyorum",
+    "Update type": "Güncelleme türü",
+    "add a rating": "derecelendirme ekle",
+    "Rating": "Değerlendirme"
 }
diff --git a/translations/uk.json b/translations/uk.json
index 0de79b2c7..b381375b2 100644
--- a/translations/uk.json
+++ b/translations/uk.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "хоче читати",
     "finished reading": "закінчив читати",
     "Reading Status": "Статус читання",
-    "Book reading updates": "Оновлення читання книг"
+    "Book reading updates": "Оновлення читання книг",
+    "want to read": "хочу читати",
+    "am reading": "я читаю",
+    "Update type": "Тип оновлення",
+    "add a rating": "додати оцінку",
+    "Rating": "Рейтинг"
 }
diff --git a/translations/yi.json b/translations/yi.json
index 22207888f..982a0ae5a 100644
--- a/translations/yi.json
+++ b/translations/yi.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "וויל לייענען",
     "finished reading": "פאַרטיק לייענען",
     "Reading Status": "לייענען סטאַטוס",
-    "Book reading updates": "דערהייַנטיקונגען פֿאַר לייענען ביכער"
+    "Book reading updates": "דערהייַנטיקונגען פֿאַר לייענען ביכער",
+    "want to read": "ווילן צו לייענען",
+    "am reading": "בין לייענען",
+    "Update type": "דערהייַנטיקן טיפּ",
+    "add a rating": "לייגן אַ ראַנג",
+    "Rating": "שאַץ"
 }
diff --git a/translations/zh.json b/translations/zh.json
index a0099a358..549deeb0a 100644
--- a/translations/zh.json
+++ b/translations/zh.json
@@ -647,5 +647,10 @@
     "wants to read": "想读书",
     "finished reading": "读完",
     "Reading Status": "阅读状态",
-    "Book reading updates": "书籍阅读更新"
+    "Book reading updates": "书籍阅读更新",
+    "want to read": "想读",
+    "am reading": "正在阅读",
+    "Update type": "更新类型",
+    "add a rating": "添加评级",
+    "Rating": "评分"
 }
diff --git a/utils.py b/utils.py
index 873e9b432..f18462d91 100644
--- a/utils.py
+++ b/utils.py
@@ -4085,7 +4085,7 @@ def get_new_post_endpoints() -> []:
     return (
         'newpost', 'newblog', 'newunlisted', 'newfollowers', 'newdm',
         'newreminder', 'newreport', 'newquestion', 'newshare', 'newwanted',
-        'editblogpost'
+        'editblogpost', 'newreadingstatus'
     )
 
 
diff --git a/webapp_create_post.py b/webapp_create_post.py
index 01185bc77..4d1bc1d60 100644
--- a/webapp_create_post.py
+++ b/webapp_create_post.py
@@ -810,6 +810,39 @@ def html_new_post(edit_post_params: {},
         extra_fields += '  </select>\n'
 
         extra_fields += '</div>\n'
+    elif path.endswith('/newreadingstatus'):
+        scope_icon = 'scope_readingstatus.png'
+        scope_description = translate['Reading Status']
+        endpoint = 'newreadingstatus'
+
+        extra_fields = '<div class="container">\n'
+        cat_str = translate['Update type']
+        extra_fields += '<label class="labels">' + cat_str + '</label><br>\n'
+
+        extra_fields += '  <select id="readingUpdateTypeDropdown" ' + \
+            'name="readingupdatetype" class="theme">\n'
+        extra_fields += '    <option value="readingupdatewant">' + \
+            translate['want to read'] + '</option>\n'
+        extra_fields += '    <option value="readingupdateread" ' + \
+            'selected="selected">' + \
+            translate['am reading'] + '</option>\n'
+        extra_fields += '    <option value="readingupdatefinished">' + \
+            translate['finished reading'] + '</option>\n'
+        extra_fields += '    <option value="readingupdatefinished">' + \
+            translate['add a rating'] + '</option>\n'
+        extra_fields += '  </select><br>\n'
+
+        extra_fields += '<br>' + \
+            edit_text_field(translate['Title'] + ':',
+                            'booktitle', '', '', True)
+        extra_fields += '<br>' + \
+            edit_text_field('URL:',
+                            'bookurl', '', 'https://...', True)
+        extra_fields += '<br>' + \
+            edit_number_field(translate['Rating'],
+                              'bookrating', '', 1, 5, None)
+        # TODO reading status
+        extra_fields += '</div>\n'
 
     citations_str = ''
     if endpoint == 'newblog':
@@ -839,7 +872,8 @@ def html_new_post(edit_post_params: {},
 
     replies_section = ''
     date_and_location = ''
-    if endpoint not in ('newshare', 'newwanted', 'newreport', 'newquestion'):
+    if endpoint not in ('newshare', 'newwanted', 'newreport',
+                        'newquestion', 'newreadingstatus'):
 
         if not is_new_reminder:
             replies_section = \