Tsundo vs Italic Type
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Tsundo
Organize and track your reading journey with this app. Monitor books in progress, to-read lists, and finished titles. Gain insights into your reading habits with live time-tracking and progress statistics.
- Track books (in progress, to read, finished)
- Live time-tracking for books
- Reading progress statistics
- Predicted duration to finish
- Dark mode support
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Tsundo is a simple organizational and tracking app for your books and reading habits. Features - Keep track of books you have in progress, to read, or finished - Live time-tracking for each book - Statistics about your reading progress and predicted duration to finish - Supports beautiful dark mode
Italic Type
Organize your reading life with this book tracker. Import data, manage your reading queue, and take private notes on books, quotes, and new words. Share recommendations and create virtual book clubs.
- Import Goodreads data
- Manage reading queue
- Add context labels
- Private book board for notes
- Track quotes and new words
- Recommend books to friends
- Create virtual book clubs
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Italic Type is the simple, beautifully-designed book tracker loved by avid readers and authors. Easily import your Goodreads data. Email us to help with a custom spread sheet. Add books you want to read to your queue. Add a context label to remember why you want to read it or who recommended it. Keep track of your reading and take notes in your own private book board. Keep track of quotes you love, new words you find, or add links for the things you look up. Recommend books to friends and start pop up virtual book clubs. Review books with keywords and expressions to capture what you thought. https://www.italictype.com/privacy/ https://www.italictype.com/terms/
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Verdict
Tsundo and Italic Type are too close to call on the numbers: across 7 compared parameters — price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Tsundo | Italic Type |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (30 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews — better | 86.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 30 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Vatthikorn Apiratitham | Italic Type LLC |
Customer experience
Tsundo
Italic Type
In-app purchases
Tsundo
No in-app purchases
Italic Type
No in-app purchases
