# Bookshelf vs izdavam.com

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: izdavam.com at none against Bookshelf's 4. izdavam.com also leads on ads (none vs shown). Bookshelf's advantage is chart position (#153 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bookshelf sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. izdavam.com asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bookshelf ships an update fortnightly, izdavam.com every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and July 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bookshelf | izdavam.com |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bookshelf-your-virtual-library/id1464032274/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 93.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Best chart rank | **#153** | — |
| Size | 80 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **14.0.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [SquidBit d.o.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1464032273) | [Dimitar Klaturov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1775937052) |

## What reviewers say

### Bookshelf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bookshelf-your-virtual-library/id1464032274)

**Currently charting:** #153 Top Grossing · Book (US App Store)

Organize your book collection with virtual shelves and tags. Track reading progress, set goals, and manage your TBR list. Discover new books, share recommendations, and connect with friends' reading journeys.

**Highlights:** Virtual bookshelves and tags, ISBN barcode scanner, Reading progress tracking, TBR wishlist management, Social reading profiles, Book statistics and insights, OCR text scanning for quotes

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bookshelf (1 Month) | $2.99 | per month |
| Bookshelf (1 Year) | $19.99 | per year |
| Bookshelf (Lifetime) | $59.99 | one-time |
| Bookshelf (Lifetime) | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Batch scanning feature
- 📚 Excellent for organizing book collections
- 💰 Free app with no limits
- 🔍 Helpful for avoiding book duplicates

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Search function could be improved
- 🔢 Inability to add multiple copies of the same book
- 📷 Limited cover image options for some books

**Reported bugs**

- Occasional issues with scanning barcodes
- Trouble accessing app after account creation

**Requested features**

- Ability to organize books by author and series
- Option to filter statistics by bookshelf
- Manual page count entry
- Borrowing/lending tracking system


### izdavam.com

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/izdavamcom/id6744323148)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bookshelf free?

Bookshelf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is izdavam.com free?

izdavam.com is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Bookshelf or izdavam.com have ads?

Bookshelf shows ads; izdavam.com does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bookshelf or izdavam.com?

Bookshelf ships an update fortnightly, and izdavam.com every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bookshelf was updated on September 25, 2026 and izdavam.com on July 27, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*