Booka vs Query Press
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Booka
Manage your personal book collection and reading progress. Easily add books, track pages, notes, and reading history. Organize your library with tags, add reviews, and sync your data across devices.
- Add books to read
- Search by ISBN/barcode
- Organize by tag
- Track reading progress
- Record reading history
- View reading stats
- Add book reviews
- iCloud sync
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Booka is your personal booklist manager to keep track of your booklist. You can easily add books you want to read or already read. When you start reading, Booka can keep track of your current page, notes and your reading history. Feature - Quick add books to read - Search books by isbn and bar code scanning - Catalog and organize books by tag - Track reading progress - Reading system, record your reading history - View reading stats - Add reviews for each book - iCloud sync - Sync data to notion - Import & export to csv - Widgets - Support dark mode Feedback: heybooka@gmail.com # If you like Booka - Please give me a review - Share with your friends --- Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://cybercatworks.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-ffc01a24603b44dfb7eb0419733a89d0?pvs=4
Query Press
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Query Press dedicated to publishing and distributing uncensored books in Chinese — works that inspire free thought, honest reflection, and intellectual exploration. In a world where access to truthful information and diverse perspectives can be limited, RandPress stands for the belief that great ideas deserve to be read, shared, and preserved. Explore philosophy, politics, literature, and more — without filters, without compromise.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Query Press at every 5 days against Booka's every 3 weeks. Booka's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Booka sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month and Query Press sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Booka ships an update every 3 weeks, Query Press every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Booka | Query Press |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (36 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 76.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 36 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 35 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jiani Li | Rand Press, LLC |
In-app purchases
Booka
- Monthly Pro3 Days trial$1.491 Month
- Yearly Pro1 Year trial$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro$39.99
Query Press
- 10 Tokens$12.99
- 20 Tokens$24.99
- 50 Tokens$59.99
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- 100 Tokens$109.99
