Comparison

eBooks@Penerbit UPM vs ELIB eReader

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

Head to head
About

eBooks@Penerbit UPM

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E-Book@Penerbit UPM is a digital apps bookstore owned by UPM Press in cooperation with Ookbee platform which enable readers to purchase and download books published by UPM Press anywhere and at any time. UPM Press is one of the active universities in academic publication involving books, proceedings, journals and so on. In average, for the past six years, UPM has successfully issued more than 50 book titles per year other than technical reports and by proceedings through negotiation. By publishing our own digital books, we expect to reach more of our readers everywhere so they can get their books at price that is cheaper and more affordable than the printed version.

About

ELIB eReader

This application allows users to read EPUB and PDF files borrowed from libraries using the ELIB system. It supports various types of libraries, including school, municipal, and country libraries.

Highlights
  • Read EPUB and PDF files
  • Access library-borrowed eBooks
  • Supports ELIB system libraries
  • Works with school, municipal, and country libraries
Features
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A reading application for reading EPUB and PDF files made available by Libraries using ELIB system. ELIB eReader is a generic application that is used to read eBooks which are borrowed by ELIB websites of the lending libraries. ELIB eReader supports libraries in many categories right from school, to municipal, and country library.

Screenshots

eBooks@Penerbit UPM4 screens
ELIB eReader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ELIB eReader at none against eBooks@Penerbit UPM's 10. eBooks@Penerbit UPM's advantage is iOS requirement (10.3 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. eBooks@Penerbit UPM sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. ELIB eReader asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
eBooks@Penerbit UPM versus ELIB eReader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametereBooks@Penerbit UPMELIB eReader
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyโ€”Every 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
Monetizationโ€”Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS10.3 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size52 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOOKBEE (M) Sdn. Bhd.Xentral Methods

In-app purchases

10 purchases

eBooks@Penerbit UPM

One-time10
  • UPM Books 035 Live Well Care$2.99
  • UPM Books 037 Module 4$4.99
  • UPM Books 041 Module 9$4.99
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  • UPM Books 043 Module 12$4.99
  • UPM Books 036 Module 2$5.99
  • UPM Books 038 Module 5$5.99
  • UPM Books 040 Module 8$5.99
  • UPM Books 042 Module 11$5.99
  • UPM Books 039 Module 7$5.99
  • UPM Books 044 Research Method$6.99
None

ELIB eReader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is eBooks@Penerbit UPM free?
eBooks@Penerbit UPM is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ELIB eReader free?
ELIB eReader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do eBooks@Penerbit UPM or ELIB eReader have ads?
Neither eBooks@Penerbit UPM nor ELIB eReader shows ads.

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