Syncfusion Succinctly Series vs Book Tracker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Syncfusion Succinctly Series
Access a free, extensive library of over 150 technical e-books. These concise guides, averaging 100 pages, are written by experts and available in PDF, MOBI, and EPUB formats.
- Extensive library of technical e-books
- Over 150 titles available
- Concise content (approx. 100 pages)
- Written by expert authors
- Multiple formats: PDF, MOBI, EPUB
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In the Succinctly series, Syncfusion created a robust, free library of more than 150 technical e-books formatted for PDF, MOBI, and EPUB. The Succinctly series was born in 2012 out of a desire to provide concise technical e-books for software developers. Each title in the Succinctly series is written by a carefully chosen expert and provides essential content in about 100 pages.
Book Tracker
Organize your reading with custom shelves, track progress through timed sessions, and set reading goals. Log books via search, scan, or import from other platforms. Analyze your reading habits with detailed statistics.
- Organize books on custom shelves
- Track reading sessions with timers
- Set page, book, or hour goals
- Import from Goodreads & Storygraph
- Detailed reading statistics
- Log notes with tags and page references
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Auread – Your Reading Tracker & Journal Track your reading journey with library, goals, streaks, notes, and stats - all in one beautiful app. Library Organize books on four shelves: Currently Reading, To Be Read, Completed, Did Not Finish. Add via Google Books search, barcode/ISBN scan, manual entry, or bulk import. Import Goodreads & Storygraph CSV easily. Sort however you prefer. Reading Sessions Start stopwatch or timed sessions (15–60 min). Live Activity shows timer on Lock Screen & Dynamic Island. Log pages with a simple dial or manually. Get session-end notifications. Book Details Track progress, view all sessions, add notes (with tags & page refs) and vocabulary words. Share session or completion cards in story-style format (customizable light/dark/frosted). Goals & Streaks Set page, book, or hour goals (daily/weekly/monthly/yearly). Track consecutive reading days with current + best streak. Stats View pages, books, and hours read. See charts for Today, Week, Month, or Year.Premium unlocks • Unlimited books, sessions, notes, vocab & goals • Full stats access • iCloud backup & restore Light/dark theme • iPhone & iPad support • Haptics & smooth experience. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Book Tracker at 5.0 against Syncfusion Succinctly Series's 4.0. Syncfusion Succinctly Series's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Book Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Syncfusion Succinctly Series asks for nothing beyond the download.
Book Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Syncfusion Succinctly Series has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Syncfusion Succinctly Series ships an update fortnightly, Book Tracker every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Syncfusion Succinctly Series | Book Tracker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 176 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Syncfusion Inc. | Elementra LLC |
Customer experience
Syncfusion Succinctly Series
Book Tracker
In-app purchases
Syncfusion Succinctly Series
No in-app purchases
Book Tracker
- Pro Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
- Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
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