eBiblio vs publica.la Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eBiblio
Access a vast collection of e-books, audiobooks, magazines, and newspapers from your public library. Enjoy reading and listening anytime, anywhere, with offline access and customizable reading options. Continue your reading seamlessly across multiple devices.
- Borrow e-books and audiobooks
- Access magazines and newspapers
- Read and listen offline
- Customize reading format
- Sync reading progress across devices
- Make notes and highlights
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Gracias a esta aplicación podrás tener en préstamo libros electrónicos, audiolibros, revistas, periódicos, etc, disponibles en la plataforma de préstamo digital eBiblio, accediendo desde cualquier lugar las 24 horas del día, siete días a la semana. Para utilizar esta aplicación deberás disponer de un carné de usuario de biblioteca pública. Si tiene algún problema con su autenticación póngase en contacto con la biblioteca pública de la que es usuario. Desde la app podrás navegar por el catálogo, realizar préstamos y reservas, leer online y descargar libros para leer sin conexión a internet. Podrás cambiar a tu gusto el formato de lectura, el tipo y tamaño de la fuente, además de ajustar el brillo, el interlineado, subrayar el texto y realizar notas. Puedes enlazar hasta un máximo de 6 dispositivos diferentes, iniciando la lectura en cualquiera de ellos y continuando en otro diferente retomándola en el punto exacto en que la habías dejado.
publica.la Reader
Access all your purchased books and audiobooks from various creators in one place. Download titles for offline reading, customize your reading experience, and enjoy features like adjustable playback speed for audiobooks.
- Access content from multiple creator stores
- Download for offline reading
- Adjustable text size and layout
- Zoom for magazines and comics
- Word and phrase translation
- Adjustable audiobook playback speed
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Around the world, thousands of content creators offer millions of their books and audiobooks through their own stores with publica.la. With publica.la Reader you can access your favorite content from a single app and without an Internet connection. • Explore all the content of all the stores you are part of • Borrow and enjoy ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines • Download titles to read offline and save data • Keep your reading position automatically synced across all your devices In our beautiful and intuitive ebook reader: • Adjust the text size, background color and layout of the book • Zoom on magazines and comics • Translate words and phrases • Add bookmarks, notes and highlights In our innovative audio player: • Reduce or speed up audio (0.6 to 3.0x) • Add bookmarks, notes and highlights Happy reading!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: eBiblio at 4.0 against publica.la Reader's 3.4. publica.la Reader's advantage is ratings volume (24 vs 2). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
eBiblio holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: publica.la Reader has 24 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of eBiblio's written reviews are positive against 17% of publica.la Reader's.
eBiblio ships an update every 5 weeks, publica.la Reader every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eBiblio | publica.la Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.4 (24 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.4% of reviews — better | 16.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 24 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 84 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | De Marque | QueryLoop Inc. |
Customer experience
eBiblio
publica.la Reader
In-app purchases
eBiblio
No in-app purchases
publica.la Reader
No in-app purchases
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