# RedShelf vs Grid paper maker

The clearest difference is price: RedShelf at Free against Grid paper maker's $1.99. RedShelf also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.0) and ratings volume (7.1K vs 1). Grid paper maker's advantage is chart position (#198 vs unranked). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

RedShelf is free to download; Grid paper maker costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

RedShelf holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RedShelf has 7.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 3% of RedShelf's written reviews are positive against 0% of Grid paper maker's.

## The numbers

| Metric | RedShelf | Grid paper maker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.5 (7.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/redshelf/id1511013608/reviews)** | [2.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-paper-maker/id6449480779/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **7.1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **3.1% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#198** |
| Size | 26 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [RedShelf](https://appshunter.io/developer/1511013606) | [Kouichi INAFUKU](https://appshunter.io/developer/438372899) |

## What reviewers say

### RedShelf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/redshelf/id1511013608)

Access and read your digital textbooks on any device. Highlight text, take notes, create flashcards, and have content read aloud. Your notes and highlights sync across all your devices.

**Highlights:** Access textbooks on any device, Highlight text and take notes, Create flashcards from content, Define unfamiliar words, Text-to-speech functionality, Sync notes and highlights across devices

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Convenient to access textbooks in one place
- 🚀 Decent overall performance

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and glitches
- 💤 Slow loading and page turning
- 👎 Unreliable highlighting and note-taking features
- 🤖 Poor text-to-speech functionality
- 📵 Inability to access books offline

**Reported bugs**

- Books not loading or showing blank screens
- Highlighting issues (selecting wrong text, unable to edit)
- Sync issues between devices and web version

**Requested features**

- Improve highlighting and annotation tools
- Add support for split-screen mode
- Enhance text-to-speech capabilities
- Allow offline access to downloaded books


### Grid paper maker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/grid-paper-maker/id6449480779)

**Currently charting:** #198 Top Paid · Education (US App Store)

Create custom graph paper with adjustable grid sizes, labels, and colors. Draw graphs directly on the paper and export your creations as images. Ideal for students and professionals needing precise visual layouts.

**Highlights:** Adjustable grid square size, Customizable grid square values, Label display on squares, Changeable grid colors, Graph drawing functionality, Image export of created paper

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RedShelf free?

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

### Is Grid paper maker free?

Grid paper maker costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, RedShelf or Grid paper maker?

RedShelf is rated higher. RedShelf averages 4.5 out of 5 from 7.1K ratings, while Grid paper maker averages 2.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do RedShelf or Grid paper maker have ads?

Neither RedShelf nor Grid paper maker shows ads.

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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.*