Comparison

Prolific Works vs Beventi

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Prolific Works

Discover new books and authors through free giveaways. Access your claimed ebooks directly on your preferred ereader app, organizing your reading library in one convenient place.

Highlights
  • Discover free ebooks
  • Claim books from authors
  • Direct ereader integration
  • Organized digital library
  • Searchable and sortable books
  • Archive read books
Features
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The risk-free way to discover your new favorite book! Thousands of authors use Prolific Works to share giveaways with readers like you. Search the Prolific Works site, claim books, and enjoy your new read on the ereader app of your choice! New to Prolific Works? We’re here to feed your reading addiction. *Join a community of more than a million readers already enjoying free books. *Try out a new author or start a new series—risk-free. *Discover free books on the Prolific Works website and choose from your favorite genres. *Whether you love Kindle®, Kobo®, Nook®, or iBooks®, we’ll download straight to your favorite ereader app or Kindle® device. Already a Prolific reader? Welcome to your new library. *Your past, present, and future claimed books are now all in one place. *No more scrolling through your inbox! Your library is sortable and searchable. *Archive books you’ve read to move them to a different shelf of your library. *Save storage space—download your books when you’re ready to read them. *We deliver straight to your favorite ereader app so you can skip the hassle and get right to reading. How it works: Claim any ebook from the Prolific Works website. Choose from thousands of fiction and nonfiction titles, including popular genres like romance, mystery, science fiction, fantasy, and nonfiction! Use your Prolific Works email and password to log in and see your library of free ebooks. We’ll put the ebook on your favorite ereader app or Kindle® device, so all you have to do is start reading! About Prolific Works (Formerly Instafreebie) Prolific Works was created with a mission to accelerate great stories and big ideas. As the book world’s leading platform for exclusive access to sneak peeks, advance previews, and special giveaways, we live our mission every day and give readers a chance to see it first. Instant Connection For our author partners, see it first means an instant connection to engaged fans in our rapidly growing reader community. Instafreebie builds the trusted and lasting connection to the right readers–the ones authors knew were there all along. Freedom to Discover For our reader community, seeing it first means having the freedom to explore and discover authors they’ll love–the ones readers were hoping for all along. Exclusive access to great stories and big ideas before anyone else lets readers see it first before they buy, before they review, and before they share with friends and family.

About

Beventi

Discover book signings, author events, and exclusive signed editions. Pre-order special books and track all your orders and event reminders in one organized place. Enjoy a reader-first experience connecting you directly to the book community.

Highlights
  • Discover book signings and author events
  • Pre-order signed books and exclusives
  • Organize all book orders and updates
  • Easy event book collection with QR code
  • Receive event and order reminders
  • Reader-first book community experience
Features
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The Reader App for Book Events & Signed Editions Beventi connects readers directly to authors, book signings, and exclusive editions, all in one beautifully organized app. Discover upcoming book signings near you or online, preorder signed books and event exclusives, and keep every order, update, and reminder in one place. Whether you’re attending in person or collecting from home, Beventi makes the entire experience effortless. What you can do with Beventi Discover book signings & events Find in-person and virtual book signings, author events, and special releases happening near you or worldwide. Pre-order signed books & exclusives Reserve signed copies, special editions, and event-only exclusives directly from authors and vendors. All your orders, organized Track orders by event or author, view status updates, and access order details anytime. Easy event collection Use your in-app QR code to collect books quickly and smoothly at events — no emails or paperwork needed. Reminders & real-time updates Get notified about event changes, preorder deadlines, order updates, and new releases from authors you follow. Built for readers No distributor clutter. No confusing workflows. Just a clean, reader-first experience designed around books, authors, and events. Beventi is the missing link between readers and the book community. Making discovery, ordering, and collecting signed books simple and enjoyable.

Screenshots

Prolific Works4 screens
Beventi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Prolific Works at 71% against Beventi's 0%. Prolific Works also leads on ratings volume (348 vs 8) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). Beventi's advantage is rating (4.8 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Beventi holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Prolific Works has 348 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 71% of Prolific Works's written reviews are positive against 0% of Beventi's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Prolific Works ships an update monthly, Beventi every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Prolific Works versus Beventi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterProlific WorksBeventi
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (348 ratings)4.8 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.1% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings348 — better8
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB77 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperInstafreebieBeventi Pty Ltd

Customer experience

Prolific Works

All ratings348 ratings
Positive74.4%
Neutral6.3%
Negative19.3%
Written reviews190 reviews
Positive71.1%
Neutral8.4%
Negative20.5%

Beventi

All ratings7 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral14.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Prolific Works

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Unable to connect to server
  • Books not syncing to Kindle
  • App crashing or not loading
  • Login/sign-up issues

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to search by genre
  • Option to read books within the app
  • Functionality to delete/archive books
  • Improved Kindle integration

Beventi

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Prolific Works

No in-app purchases

None

Beventi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Prolific Works free?
Prolific Works is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Beventi free?
Beventi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Prolific Works or Beventi?
Beventi is rated higher. Prolific Works averages 4.0 out of 5 from 348 ratings, while Beventi averages 4.8 from 8 ratings.
Do Prolific Works or Beventi have ads?
Neither Prolific Works nor Beventi shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Prolific Works or Beventi?
Prolific Works ships an update monthly, and Beventi every 5 days. Most recently, Prolific Works was updated on November 2, 2026 and Beventi on October 30, 2026.

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