MyBooksTracker vs Read Today
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyBooksTracker
This app serves as a personal log for readers to record their reading history. It's designed to help users easily track which books they've read over time, acting as a comprehensive personal library journal. The app ensures your reading data is private and not stored by the developer.
- Personal reading log
- Track books read
- Unlimited log entries
- Private data storage
- Life-long reading history
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MyBooksTracker is a personal log for prolific readers. Perfect for children to keep a life-long book reading history, MyBooksTracker is an unlimited book reading log. MyBooksTracker does not track, store, or access the books log in any way. MyBooksTracker is the perfect answer to the question, "Gee, I wonder which books I've read this year?"
Read Today
This app helps you track your reading progress, set personalized goals, and manage your book collection. It offers features like reading streaks, finish date estimates, and barcode scanning for easy book addition. Stay motivated and organized with detailed statistics and reminders.
- Reading progress tracking
- Personalized booklists
- Customizable reading goals
- Finish date estimates
- Barcode book scanning
- Reading statistics
- Reading streaks
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Read more, without the pressure. Read Today turns every page into a reading habit that feels like your own. Add books, track your progress, and enjoy seeing your library move forward. Whether you read a few pages at night or finish several books a month, Read Today helps you keep your rhythm — your way. TRACK YOUR BOOKS • Search by title, author, or ISBN • Scan a barcode or add a book manually • Log pages in seconds • See progress, pages remaining, and estimated finish dates • Organize your library with favorites, custom lists, filters, and sorting BUILD A READING HABIT • Set a daily goal or read freely • Plan a finish date or pages per session • Use the focus timer for reading sessions • Get reminders that fit your rhythm • Follow your streaks, activity, and reading stats KEEP THE LINES YOU LOVE • Photograph a page or choose an image • Extract text with on-device recognition • Edit, save, search, and organize your quotes • Turn favorite passages into beautiful share cards BRING YOUR LIBRARY WITH YOU • Import from Goodreads, The StoryGraph, Babelio, or a CSV file • Preview imports and avoid duplicates • Export your library, sessions, and lists as CSV • Create a PDF reading report CELEBRATE YOUR READING • Discover personalized reading recaps • Explore your reading calendar and year in books • Create shareable cards for recaps, stats, milestones, and quotes Start without an account: your library stays private on your device. Create an account whenever you want to back it up. ReadToday Plus unlocks advanced insights, personalized recaps, complete yearly history, unlimited custom lists, and CSV/PDF exports. Your library. Your pace. Your next page. For more information, see Apple’s standard End User License Agreement (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MyBooksTracker at none against Read Today's 2. MyBooksTracker also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 2). Read Today's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 17 months). On price, rating, ads 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
Both are free to download. Read Today sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. MyBooksTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for MyBooksTracker against 5.0 for Read Today. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.
MyBooksTracker ships an update every 17 months, Read Today weekly. Both last shipped on October 2, 2026.
| Parameter | MyBooksTracker | Read Today |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 17 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gerald Washington-Collins | Mickael Lokhate |
Customer experience
MyBooksTracker
Read Today
In-app purchases
MyBooksTracker
No in-app purchases
Read Today
- Read Today - Premium Mensuel3 Days trial$3.991 Month
- Read Today - Premium Annuel7 Days trial$44.991 Year
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