Beanstack Tracker vs The Parkland Chapel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beanstack Tracker
This app encourages reading for all ages through engaging challenges, progress tracking, and motivational tools. It allows families to manage multiple reader profiles and offers features like barcode scanning and reading timers. The platform prioritizes user privacy and is safe for everyone.
- Reading challenges
- Progress tracking
- Barcode scanner
- Reading timer
- Streaks and badges
- Book reviews
- Reading recommendations
- Leaderboards
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Beanstack helps schools, libraries, and families bring the fun back to reading with reading challenges, easy tracking, and insightful data. We invite students, families, and readers of all ages to a world of reading inspiration and motivation. You can create profiles for everyone in your family within a single library or Beanstack Go account, or you can use SSO to sign in to any of your students’ school accounts and swiftly toggle between them. Beanstack helps you grow your reading habits together, while also logging and tracking reading progress individually. We never sell your data or use it to show you ads, so Beanstack is safe for everyone. Features: - Join motivating reading challenges created by librarians, educators, and reading specialists. Our ever-growing reading challenge collection features seasonal challenges like summer reading, yearlong literacy initiatives, and diverse custom challenges for all ages, levels, and communities. - Track reading progress and create an all-time reading log. - Use a barcode scanner to quickly and easily find titles. - Record reading sessions with a reading timer or log an entire book with a click. - Achieve streaks for reading multiple days in a row and badges for reaching reading goals. - Complete fun enrichment activities and leave book reviews. - Access reading recommendations and resources. - Add friends from your organization to see what they’re reading and compete on leaderboards. - View reading stats, including totals and averages of time spent reading and titles read. - Participate in reading fundraisers: Raise money for your organization with reading! With Beanstack’s reading fundraisers, you can earn badges while collecting donations to fund important priorities at your school or library. Beanstack is created by Joyful Reading Co, where we're dedicated to nurturing a lifelong love of reading through engagement, access, and data-driven insights.
The Parkland Chapel
Connect with a church community, access live and on-demand teachings from the pastor, and engage with verse-by-verse bible studies. Stay updated on church events and join the family.
- Live service streaming
- Pastor's teachings
- Verse-by-verse bible studies
- Event updates
- Community connection
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Parkland Chapel of Farmington Missouri. We want to make it easy for you to connect with us. You can find out what's happening here at Parkland Chapel and how to join our family. Engage with teachings from our pastor on your phone. Learn with us as we go through the bible verse by verse by watching our services live on the app. Mobile app version: 6.24.2
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Beanstack Tracker at 103K against The Parkland Chapel's 11. Beanstack Tracker also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). The Parkland Chapel's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.8) and device support (4 vs 1). 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.
The Parkland Chapel holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Beanstack Tracker has 103K ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Beanstack Tracker ships an update every 3 weeks, The Parkland Chapel every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 13, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beanstack Tracker | The Parkland Chapel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (103K ratings) | 5.0 (11 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 103K — better | 11 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Zoobean, Inc. | Parkland Chapel |
Customer experience
Beanstack Tracker
The Parkland Chapel
Bugs and requests
Beanstack Tracker
Reported bugs
4 issues- Incorrect logging of reading sessions and progress
- Inability to edit or remove previously logged books
- Compatibility issues on tablets and iPads
- Timezone-related bugs causing lost reading streaks
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to backdate reading sessions
- Calendar view to easily see monthly reading progress
- Option to log quantity of books read instead of just time
- Personalized book recommendations based on reading history
- Improved syncing and data management across devices
The Parkland Chapel
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Beanstack Tracker
No in-app purchases
The Parkland Chapel
No in-app purchases
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