리더스(Readers) vs Bookbear
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
리더스(Readers)
This app helps you enjoy reading by providing a space to connect with others, discover new books, and track your progress. It offers features for focused solo reading or engaging group discussions, making it easier to finish books and find inspiration.
- Discover book recommendations and insights from others
- Read alone or join group reading sessions
- Easily record memorable quotes and passages
- Receive curated book content and related location suggestions
- Track reading progress and stay motivated
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독서가 즐거워지는 곳 리더스. 항상 읽어야 하는데 여러 가지 이유로 미뤄왔던 독서. 리더스와 함께, 즐겁고 의미 있는 독서를 해봐요. 독서를 즐겨 하시던 분들은 독서에만 집중할 수 있도록, 마음처럼 독서가 잘 안되시는 분들은 완독할 수 있도록, 리더스가 도와드릴게요. — 앱 기능 설명 — #피드 내 친구는 어디에 밑줄을 그었을까? 다양한 사람들의 생각을 엿볼 수 있는 절호의 기회! 다른 사람들이 남겨 놓은 책에 대한 기록을 보면서, 영감을 얻을 수도, 읽고 싶은 책이 생길 수도, 잠깐 보고 아는척 할수도 있는. 다재다능한 기능입니다. #스토리 책과 관련된 다양한 정보를 제공합니다. - 요즘 심심한데 무슨 책을 읽을까? 일을 더 잘 하고 싶은데 무슨 책을 봐야 할까? 성공한 사람들은 어떤 책들을 볼까? - 책은 보고 싶은데 무슨 책을 봐야 할지 항상 고민이셨죠? 그 고민 리더스가 해결해 드립니다. - 수많은 책들 중 주옥같은 책들을 엄선하여 재미있고 읽기 편한 아티클 형태로 추천 책 콘텐츠를 매주 제공합니다. 아 참!! 추천 책 말고도 책과 관련된 좋은 장소도 알려드립니다. 주말마다 데이트 장소를 고민하시는 분들에게도 많은 도움이될 거예요!! #읽기 혼자 집중해서 독서하고 싶으신 분들은 ‘혼자읽기’ 다양한 사람들과 생각을 나누면서 독서하고 싶으신 분들은 ‘함께읽기’ 여러분들의 즐거운 독서생활을 위해 다양한 읽기 서비스를 제공합니다. - ‘함께 읽기’ 다양한 사람들과 함께 책을 읽어보세요. 책을 함께 읽는 분들을 통해 많은 것들을 배울 수 있고, 때론 함께 읽는 분들의 독서 열정에 자극을 받아 독서를 더 열심히 할 수 있을 거에요. - ‘혼자 읽기’ 북클럽 참여하기엔 부담스럽고, 혼자는 잘 안 읽게 되고.. 걱정하지 마세요! 이런 분들을 위해 ‘혼자 읽기’기 있습니다. 리더스가 혼자 읽는 분들의 완벽한 페이스메이커가 되어드립니다. 부담스럽지 않게 필요한 것만 ‘딱’ 집어서 여러분들이 완독할 수 있도록 도와드릴게요. #기록 책을 읽다가 기억하고 싶은 좋은 구절들이 있으셨죠? 그럴 때마다 줄 긋고 포스트잇 붙이고 접어놓고… 나중에 다시 찾으려면 찾기도 힘들고… 여러분의 이런 고충 리더스가 해결해 드립니다. - 기억하고 싶은 페이지를 찍고, 중요한 부분에 줄 긋고, 한 줄 메모 남기고 끝! 1초 만에 기록하고 원할 때 1초 만에 찾아 볼 수 있습니다.
Bookbear
Easily track your reading progress, build a virtual library of your collection, and discover trending books. Scan barcodes to add books instantly and share your reading list with friends.
- Seamless book tracking
- Build and admire your collection
- Scan and discover instantly
- Discover trending books
- Share reading lists
- Track progress at a glance
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FEATURES [[ Seamless Book Tracking ]] We tried using the other top book tracker apps. Honestly? We couldn’t. Buttons were confusing, and some apps even crashed on us. So we made bookbear—designed to be the easiest and most beautiful book tracker you'll ever use. Seriously, no more guessing or frustration. Download now and see how effortless tracking can be! [[ Build and Admire Your Collection ]] Who doesn’t love gazing at a gorgeous bookshelf? We’ve recreated that feeling in bookbear—your personal library on your phone! Add the books you want to read, are reading, or have read, and watch your virtual collection grow. You’ll be admiring it in no time! [[ Scan and Discover Instantly ]] POV: You're at a book store and you found a book that caught your eye. Skip the typing! Just use bookbear to scan the barcode, and boom—get all the details you need in seconds. Two taps, and you’re in the know. [[ Discover the Hottest Books ]] Stay in the loop with the latest trending books. The New York Times Best Sellers? Just one tap away. Never miss out on the book everyone’s talking about! [[ Share What You’re Reading ]] Want to show off your current read? With bookbear, you can easily share what’s on your reading list with friends. It’s quick, it’s fun, and hey, who doesn’t love a good book recommendation? [[ Check Your Progress at a Glance ]] Reading multiple books at once? We get it. With bookbear, you can track your progress on all your books at a glance. Stay on top of every chapter, effortlessly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Bookbear at every 9 days against 리더스(Readers)'s monthly. Bookbear also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported). 리더스(Readers)'s advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for 리더스(Readers) against 4.5 for Bookbear. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 57 and 21 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 94% and 95% positive.
리더스(Readers) ships an update monthly, Bookbear every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 19, 2026.
| Parameter | 리더스(Readers) | Bookbear |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (57 ratings) — better | 4.5 (21 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 94.1% of reviews | 94.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | 21 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | ASSI Co.,Ltd | WOO MIN PARK |
Customer experience
리더스(Readers)
Bookbear
Bugs and requests
리더스(Readers)
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Bookbear
Reported bugs
3 issues- Book search not working (Lazykit.XOR error)
- Unable to delete incorrectly added books
- Calendar date selection jumps unexpectedly
Requested features
20 requests- Add ability to manually add books
- Implement account/login for data backup
- Add a memo/note-taking feature for books
- Include statistics (annual/monthly reading count, genre/author rankings)
- Allow editing of release dates
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- Add dark mode
- Option to customize calendar view (show ongoing books, book cover size)
- Add a reading timer
- Ability to record quotes or important sentences
- Allow multiple user profiles for family accounts
- Option to sort bookshelf by completion date
- Ability to hide star ratings
- Option to display only book titles in bookshelf
- Add a feature to mark 'favorite' or 'life books'
- Allow capturing the entire bookshelf as an image
- Add ability to record re-reads
- Improve book search speed
- Add option to select book start/read dates in calendar
- Allow adding photos to book entries
- Add option to export reading data
In-app purchases
리더스(Readers)
No in-app purchases
Bookbear
No in-app purchases








