Booklick vs publica.la Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Booklick
A social network for creating, accessing, and sharing academic content. It allows students, professors, and administrators to connect with others, discover personalized content, and organize academic materials through intuitive booklists. Access requires institutional credentials from partner organizations.
- Create and share academic content
- Connect with academic peers
- Personalized content recommendations
- Centralize and organize academic materials
- Organize content with Booklists
- Intuitive and visually appealing platform
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Somos la primera red social para crear, acceder y compartir contenido académico. ¡Booklick te trae lo que siempre has querido, la red social académica pensada y diseñada para ti! En Booklick los estudiantes, profesores y administrativos encuentran TODO lo que necesitan para su vida académica, sin complicarse la vida. Con nuestra App puedes: - Conectar con todos los que comparten tus mismos intereses - Sorpréndete con recomendaciones de contenido personalizadas - marca_de_verificación_gruesa: Cargar y centraliza todo el contenido que quieras - marca_de_verificación_gruesa: Organizarlo por medio de Booklists, y a un click ¿Y lo mejor? Todo a través de una plataforma intuitiva, amigable y visualmente atractiva. ¿Qué esperas para conectar tu mente? Ingresa con tus credenciales institucionales. Nuestro servicio solamente está disponible para instituciones que tengan acuerdos vigentes suscritos con Booklick. Si tu institución aún no está en la lista, no dudes en contarles de esta increíble solución digital
publica.la Reader
Access all your purchased books and audiobooks from various creators in one place. Download titles for offline reading, customize your reading experience, and enjoy features like adjustable playback speed for audiobooks.
- Access content from multiple creator stores
- Download for offline reading
- Adjustable text size and layout
- Zoom for magazines and comics
- Word and phrase translation
- Adjustable audiobook playback speed
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Around the world, thousands of content creators offer millions of their books and audiobooks through their own stores with publica.la. With publica.la Reader you can access your favorite content from a single app and without an Internet connection. • Explore all the content of all the stores you are part of • Borrow and enjoy ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines • Download titles to read offline and save data • Keep your reading position automatically synced across all your devices In our beautiful and intuitive ebook reader: • Adjust the text size, background color and layout of the book • Zoom on magazines and comics • Translate words and phrases • Add bookmarks, notes and highlights In our innovative audio player: • Reduce or speed up audio (0.6 to 3.0x) • Add bookmarks, notes and highlights Happy reading!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: publica.la Reader at every 3 weeks against Booklick's every 2 months. publica.la Reader also leads on review sentiment (17% vs 0%). Booklick's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Booklick ships an update every 2 months, publica.la Reader every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Booklick | publica.la Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 3.4 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 16.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 81 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | +4 |
| Developer | Booklick SAS | QueryLoop Inc. |
Customer experience
Booklick
publica.la Reader
In-app purchases
Booklick
No in-app purchases
publica.la Reader
No in-app purchases
Questions
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