Comparison

리더스(Readers) vs TumTumRead

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

TumTumRead

Easily save favorite passages from books using your camera or by entering page numbers. Add personal notes, organize your reading list, and share or export your collected passages.

Highlights
  • Capture passages with camera
  • Add personal notes and reflections
  • Organize personal bookshelf
  • Copy and share passages
  • Export collection as CSV
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Save Your Favorite Passages with Ease Found a passage you love while reading? Save it effortlessly with TumTum Read. Simply add a page, select the passage you want to keep, enter the page number, and you're done! [Key Features] 1. Capture Passages with Your Camera Save passages from a photo with just two taps. You can also capture passages from photos already saved on your iPhone. 2. Add Your Thoughts Leave notes and reflections on your favorite passages, as if you're having a conversation with the book. 3. Your Personal Bookshelf Keep track of books you've read, want to read, and love. 4. Copy & Share Copy your favorite passages and easily share them anywhere. 5. Export Your Collection Export your saved passages and notes as a CSV file whenever you need them. [Contact] Email: tumtumread@gmail.com Privacy Policy: https://adorable-tern-150.notion.site/2316701a7e0d80d88453fb90fd02972b?source=copy_link Standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

리더스(Readers)4 screens
TumTumRead4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 리더스(Readers) at none against TumTumRead's 6. 리더스(Readers) also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (57 vs 6). TumTumRead's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price and review sentiment 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TumTumRead sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. 리더스(Readers) asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

TumTumRead holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 리더스(Readers) has 57 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 94% of 리더스(Readers)'s written reviews are positive against 96% of TumTumRead's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

리더스(Readers) ships an update monthly, TumTumRead fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
리더스(Readers) versus TumTumRead: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter리더스(Readers)TumTumRead
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (57 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews94.1% of reviews95.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings57 — better6
Update frequencyMonthlyFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperASSI Co.,LtdYuseong Nam

Customer experience

리더스(Readers)

All ratings57 ratings
Positive98.2%
Neutral0.0%
Negative1.8%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive94.1%
Neutral5.9%
Negative0.0%

TumTumRead

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive95.7%
Neutral4.3%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

리더스(Readers)

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

TumTumRead

Subscriptions2
  • Subscription Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Subscription Yearly$22.991 Year
One-time4
  • Support 1 USD$0.49
  • Support 4 USD$2.99
  • Support 7 USD$5.99
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  • Lifetime Plus Membership$29.99

Questions

Is 리더스(Readers) free?
리더스(Readers) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TumTumRead free?
TumTumRead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 리더스(Readers) or TumTumRead?
TumTumRead is rated higher. 리더스(Readers) averages 4.6 out of 5 from 57 ratings, while TumTumRead averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do 리더스(Readers) or TumTumRead have ads?
TumTumRead shows ads; 리더스(Readers) does not.
Which is updated more often, 리더스(Readers) or TumTumRead?
리더스(Readers) ships an update monthly, and TumTumRead fortnightly. Most recently, 리더스(Readers) was updated on October 15, 2026 and TumTumRead on October 17, 2026.

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