Comparison

Book Tracker vs Iowa Code by PocketLaw

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

Head to head
About

Book Tracker

Capture, organize, and revisit key passages from your books with advanced text recognition. Create collections, add tags and notes, and easily export your highlights. Stop forgetting what you read and make your reading more impactful.

Highlights
  • Text recognition
  • Book collections
  • Tags and notes
  • Highlight export
  • Page number detection
  • Search functionality
  • Photo highlighting
Features
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4x App of the Day - Apple Remember more of what you read. Highlighted helps you capture meaningful passages from books, organize them into a searchable library, and revisit the ideas you do not want to forget. Point your camera at a page, select the text that matters, and save it with the book, page number, notes, and tags. Build your personal bookshelf, group books into collections, import highlights from Kindle or CSV, export everything in bulk, and share beautiful quote cards. Trusted by 150,000+ readers. ______ CAPTURE • Best-in-class text recognition • Smart sentence and paragraph detection • Photo highlighting from your library • Page number detection • ISBN barcode scanning • Kindle highlights import • CSV highlights import ORGANIZE • Personal book library • Book collections and reading status • Tags, notes, page numbers, and favorites • Powerful search and filters REVISIT • Highlight reminders • Home Screen widgets with random highlights • Siri Shortcuts • Offline mode SHARE & EXPORT • Beautiful highlight sharing cards • Bulk highlights export • Export to multiple formats • Include notes, tags, and page numbers • iPad drag and drop highlighting Highlighted is free to start. The core reading and highlight experience is free, and Highlighted+ unlocks optional power features. ______ Privacy Policy: https://highlighted-app.webflow.io/terms-and-policies#privacy-policy-heading Terms: https://highlighted-app.webflow.io/terms-and-policies#terms-of-service-heading ______ ABOUT ME I'm Damir, an independent creator from Europe who loves to read. Say hello at damir.stuhec@gmail.com

About

Iowa Code by PocketLaw

Access and reference Iowa state laws with a comprehensive, searchable library. Features include offline access, full-text search, and customizable viewing options. Designed for legal professionals and students needing quick access to statutes and regulations.

Highlights
  • Offline access to Iowa laws
  • Rich full-text search
  • Light/Dark Mode
  • Bookmarks and highlights
  • Comprehensive statute library
Features
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Download and access Iowa law. Reference built for lawyers, cops, judges, federal, bar exam, state laws for all jurisdictions with an ever-expanding library of laws, statutes, and regulatory information. INCLUDES: - Offline access - Rich full-text search - Light/Dark Mode - Bookmarks - Highlights --------------------------------------- Includes: Title I: STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT Title II: ELECTIONS AND OFFICIAL DUTIES Title III: PUBLIC SERVICES AND REGULATION Title IV: PUBLIC HEALTH Title IX: LOCAL GOVERNMENT Title V: AGRICULTURE Title VI: HUMAN SERVICES Title VII: EDUCATION AND CULTURAL AFFAIRS Title VIII: TRANSPORTATION Title X: FINANCIAL RESOURCES Title XI: NATURAL RESOURCES Title XII: BUSINESS ENTITIES Title XIII: COMMERCE Title XIV: PROPERTY Title XV: JUDICIAL BRANCH AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURES Title XVI: CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE --------------------------------------- Subscriptions are charged to iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions do not automatically renew. Disclaimer: The information that is presented in this app is not intended to replace the official versions and is subject to revisions and should not be considered legal advice. Information may not be the most recent version. Lyker Labs LLC presents this information without warranties or guarantees about the expressed or implied accuracy, and or but not limited to completeness. When necessary, consult official source material. https://getpocketlaw.com/terms

Screenshots

Book Tracker4 screens
Iowa Code by PocketLaw4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Book Tracker at every 5 weeks against Iowa Code by PocketLaw's every 15 months. Book Tracker also leads on ratings volume (746 vs 1). Iowa Code by PocketLaw's advantage is monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.4). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Book Tracker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Iowa Code by PocketLaw sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Book Tracker against 5.0 for Iowa Code by PocketLaw. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Book Tracker has 746 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Book Tracker ships an update every 5 weeks, Iowa Code by PocketLaw every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Book Tracker versus Iowa Code by PocketLaw: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBook TrackerIowa Code by PocketLaw
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (746 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews93.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings746 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.412.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB130 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDamir StuhecLyker Labs LLC

Customer experience

Book Tracker

All ratings733 ratings
Positive96.9%
Neutral1.6%
Negative1.5%
Written reviews356 reviews
Positive93.0%
Neutral3.7%
Negative3.4%

Iowa Code by PocketLaw

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Book Tracker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezes
  • Issues with recognizing text from curved pages
  • Problems with losing previously saved highlights

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add ability to highlight and annotate PDFs
  • Integrate with ebook readers like Kindle
  • Implement cloud sync and backup
  • Add more customization options for highlights
  • Improve search and filtering functionality

Iowa Code by PocketLaw

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Book Tracker

Subscriptions3
  • Highlighted Club Monthly$2.991 Month
  • plus weekly$4.997 Days
  • plus yearly3 Days trial$44.991 Year
One-time3
  • Small tip$9.00
  • Medium tip$25.00
  • Large tip$49.00
3 purchases

Iowa Code by PocketLaw

One-time3
  • Iowa Code$4.99
  • Iowa Code$12.99
  • Iowa Code$44.99

Questions

Is Book Tracker free?
Book Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Iowa Code by PocketLaw free?
Iowa Code by PocketLaw is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Book Tracker or Iowa Code by PocketLaw?
Iowa Code by PocketLaw is rated higher. Book Tracker averages 4.9 out of 5 from 746 ratings, while Iowa Code by PocketLaw averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Book Tracker or Iowa Code by PocketLaw have ads?
Neither Book Tracker nor Iowa Code by PocketLaw shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Book Tracker or Iowa Code by PocketLaw?
Book Tracker ships an update every 5 weeks, and Iowa Code by PocketLaw every 15 months. Most recently, Book Tracker was updated on October 25, 2026 and Iowa Code by PocketLaw on October 18, 2026.

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