Comparison

Athena Book Tracker vs Bookly

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

Head to head
About

Athena Book Tracker

Easily track your reading progress, manage your library, and set daily reminders to build a consistent reading habit. Log books you're currently reading, have read, or want to read, and add personal notes.

Highlights
  • Track current, read, and to-read books
  • Daily reading reminders
  • Progress visualization
  • Note-taking for books
  • Powered by Google Books API
Features
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Athena is an iOS app that allows you to track the books you are currently reading. With a simple UI and powerful features, you can easily get into the habit of reading with daily reminders and a clear view of the progress you are making on the books you are reading. You can also store the different books you have read along with the books you hope to read in the future. Furthermore, Athena allows you to take notes about what you've read. Powered by the Google Books API. This app was built by Sai Kambampati, Logan Thompson, Nitya Bhupatiraju, Kevin Crawford, and Leejin Kim as a part of the University of California, Santa Cruz CSE 115A: Introduction to Software Engineering course taught by Professor Richard Jullig.

About

Bookly

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Simplify your reading experience by keeping track of your books, pages read, and current position in one convenient location. Say goodbye to tedious manual bookkeeping! Enjoy customizable bookmark management, including the ability to add quotes. Organize your books however you like! Share your favorite books to friends and social media to recommend what to read next! Bookly is perfect for: - Book lovers who want to keep track of their reading progress in one convenient app. - People who read multiple books at once and want to keep them organized. - Anyone looking for a simple, easy-to-use book saving and progress saver app!

Screenshots

Athena Book Tracker4 screens
Bookly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Bookly at 12.0 against Athena Book Tracker's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Athena Book Tracker versus Bookly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAthena Book TrackerBookly
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequency—Every 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSai KambampatiYaroslav Syubayev

In-app purchases

None

Athena Book Tracker

No in-app purchases

None

Bookly

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Athena Book Tracker free?
Athena Book Tracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bookly free?
Bookly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Athena Book Tracker or Bookly have ads?
Neither Athena Book Tracker nor Bookly shows ads.

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