Best Epilogue alternatives: apps like Epilogue - Ambient Reading

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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Updated November 2026

Epilogue is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 10+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to Epilogue

Now Reading#1

Now Reading by Minsang choi

Book Journaling
Editor's Choice
📚 Books
5.0(2 ratings)
Free
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Track your current reads, archive finished books, and organize your future reading list. This app offers beautiful book cover displays and allows you to share your reading progress with friends.

BookNote - Book Tracker & TBR#2

BookNote - Book Tracker & TBR by Maciej Daszkiewicz

Reading Notes & Bookshelf
Strong Contender
📚 Books
4.8(23 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app helps you organize your reading, track your progress, and capture your thoughts on books. Set reading goals, log sessions, and save insights to build a reading habit and visualize your literary journey.

PocketShelf: TBR Book Tracker#3

PocketShelf: TBR Book Tracker by Klemens Strasser

Reading List, Shelf, AI-Notes
Worth Considering
📚 Books
4.4(8 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Easily organize your book collection and track your reading progress. Save notes, get session recaps, and start reading directly from your home screen.

More apps like Epilogue

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Readwise Books
Readwise Books
Readwise Books
Reading & Book Tracking
Free

This reading app allows you to buy, read, and track all your books in one place. It automatically logs your reading sessions and provides detailed metrics to help you improve. Share your reading progress with friends in a low-pressure feed.

Centralized book libraryAutomatic reading session loggingDetailed reading metrics
📚 Books
(170)
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5
Literal – Discover Books
Literal – Discover Books
Literal – Discover Books
Track, review & share reads
Free

Organize your reading with a personal library, track books you've read and want to read. Discover new titles by following trusted sources and share impactful reading moments and highlights.

Personal library managementTrack read and to-read booksDiscover new books via trusted sources
📚 Books
(108)
free
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Hardcover.app
Hardcover.app
Hardcover.app
Find & track books you love
Free

This app helps you organize and discover books. Track what you've read, create custom lists, and see what friends are reading. Set reading goals and share your thoughts on books.

Track read and to-read booksOrganize with lists and tagsSee friends' reading activity
📚 Books
(66)
free with in-app purchases
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Book Tracker: Highlighted
Book Tracker: Highlighted
Book Tracker: Highlighted
Bookshelf, Notes & Quotes
Free

Capture, organize, and revisit key passages from your books with advanced text recognition. Create collections, add tags and notes, and easily export your highlights. Stop forgetting what you read and make your reading more impactful.

Text recognitionBook collectionsTags and notes
📚 Books
(751)
free with in-app purchases
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Reading Journey: Book Tracker
Reading Journey: Book Tracker
Reading Journey: Book Tracker
Log your books, TBR & reviews
Free

Log your reading sessions, track your emotions, and discover your reading style. Easily import books, share your reactions visually, and manage your TBR list without pressure. Offers a fun and stress-free way to engage with your literary journey.

Log reading sessions and emotionsShare reading reactions visuallyQuick book import via scanning
📚 Books
(395)
freemium
9
Bookology: Book Tracker
Bookology: Book Tracker
Bookology: Book Tracker
Reading journal & bookshelf
Free

This app helps avid readers organize their book collection, track reading progress, and analyze their habits. It offers features like barcode scanning for easy book entry, customizable virtual bookshelves, and a reading timer with lock screen updates. Users can also capture notes, import data from other platforms, and view detailed reading statistics.

Library management with barcode scanningCustomizable virtual bookshelfReading timer with Live Activities
📚 Books
(959)
freemium
10
AudioBooth: Audiobooks Player
AudioBooth: Audiobooks Player
AudioBooth: Audiobooks Player
Audiobookshelf made simple
Free

This app provides a streamlined iOS experience for managing and listening to your self-hosted audiobook library from Audiobookshelf. Enjoy essential playback controls, offline downloads, and seamless integration with your server.

Audiobookshelf integrationEssential playback controlsOffline downloads
📚 Books
(716)
free with in-app purchases