myLIBRO vs JacketJot
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
myLIBRO
Connect with your library using voice or chat. Search the catalog, place holds, renew items, and manage appointments. Access audiobooks and library services conveniently.
- Voice and chat library interaction
- Catalog search
- Place holds and renew items
- Check fines
- Download and play audiobooks
- Schedule appointments and services
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myLIBRO allows patrons and students to use voice & chat conversation to connect with libraries through Amazon’s Alexa and a mobile app. With myLIBRO, patrons can search the catalog, place holds, reserve & renew, check fines, download & play audiobooks on Overdrive. Patrons and library staff can also schedule and manage curbside pickups, passport appointments, printing services, and more.
JacketJot
Instantly identify books by scanning their cover or ISBN. Get AI-powered summaries, key takeaways, and create a smart personal library. Offers study tools and multilingual support for enhanced reading comprehension.
- AI-powered summaries
- Barcode & ISBN scanning
- Smart library organization
- Cloud sync
- Study tools (citations, essays, quizzes)
- Multilingual support
- Read Aloud
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App Name: JacketJot – AI Book Scanner Subtitle: Snap the jacket. Get the gist. Description: JacketJot (powered by AI) transforms how readers engage with books. Simply snap a book cover or an ISBN —JacketJot instantly identifies the title, summarizes it in seconds, and delivers actionable takeaways. Whether you’re a student, educator, or lifelong learner, JacketJot helps you build a personal library of knowledge. FEATURES * AI-powered summaries & Key Points * Smart library with “To Read”, “Reading”, and “Completed” categories * Barcode & ISBN scanning * Cloud sync across devices * Personalized AI Reading Assistant (Student and Ultimate Tier) * Study tools: citations, takeaways, key points, essays, and quizzes * Multilingual (~50 languages) support for global readers * Read Aloud * Explain Simpler * Dyslexia Font * Per-Book 'Mini Course' * Flashcard Deck * Personal Knowledge Map * Advanced Al Reading Companion Modes * Cross-Book Reasoning * Spaced Repetition & Review Prompts WHY JACKETJOT? • Faster comprehension: get the gist in seconds • Better retention: save summaries, highlights, and key points • Anywhere, anytime: scan offline and sync later • Built for students & professionals SUBSCRIPTIONS Ultimate and Student tier unlock AI Reading Assistant and increased daily scans. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. PRIVACY We respect your data. Learn more at https://privacy-policy-jacketjot.replit.app Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Support URL: https://jacketjot.com/support Privacy Policy URL: https://jacketjot.com/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: myLIBRO at 4.8 against JacketJot's 4.3. myLIBRO also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and ratings volume (6.6K vs 3). On price, update cadence, ads 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. JacketJot sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. myLIBRO asks for nothing beyond the download.
myLIBRO holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myLIBRO has 6.6K ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | myLIBRO | JacketJot |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (6.6K ratings) — better | 4.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 58.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.6K — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gopinath Jagamohan | Fenton McDuffus |
Customer experience
myLIBRO
JacketJot
Bugs and requests
myLIBRO
Reported bugs
5 issues- Search not returning relevant results
- Wishlist and hold details not loading properly
- Login failures and account management issues
- Inconsistent pickup scheduling and notification problems
- Incompatibility with certain devices or operating systems
Requested features
5 requests- Add option to toggle between multiple library accounts
- Improve wishlist and hold management features
- Enhance search functionality
- Streamline pickup scheduling process
- Provide more customization options
JacketJot
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
myLIBRO
No in-app purchases
JacketJot
- JacketJot - learning app, exam prep$7.991 Month
- JacketJot - book summary$9.991 Month
- JacketJot - AI reading assistant$14.991 Month
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- JacketJot - learning app, exam prep$59.991 Year
- JacketJot - book summary$74.991 Year
- JacketJot - AI Reading assistant$119.991 Year
