e本棚 vs BookMarch
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
e本棚
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Keep Track of Your Books and Reading Progress with Ease! A mobile app to record the location of books and documents and how far you've read. Keep track of how many pages or what percentage you've read, whether you've finished a book, or where you've stored it. This app is perfect for tracking not just books but also blogs, documents, e-books, and comics. Easily categorize and search through your collection. Ideal for those who read on multiple devices, such as an iPhone on the go, an iPad at home, or a waterproof device in the bath, and for those who want to manage their book locations! * 7 Key Features of "e-Bookshelf" 1.Easily Track Your Reading Progress Ever wonder, "How far did I read?" or "Is this book already read or not?" With "e-Bookshelf," you can quickly find out. Record statuses like [Unread], [Read], [Reading], [Abandoned], [To Buy], and [Disposed]. For [Reading] and [Abandoned] books, you can speedily note and review how far you've read. Perfect for readers who use multiple devices, such as an iPhone on the go, an iPad at home, or a waterproof device in the bath! 2.Works for All Types of Reading Materials Keep track of your reading progress, even for books without official identification codes, as well as e-books and documents. 3.Instantly Know Where Your Books Are Quickly register the location of your books with a single click, making it easy to associate locations with books. The search and location-based display functions are also user-friendly. 4.Simple, Intuitive Operation with No Manual Needed Designed for easy use, with a focus on simple operations. Quick registration and easy management through search functions and history registration assistance. Advanced search and categorization features include text search, location search, category search, history search, author search, rating management, sorting, and read/unread status. Categories and locations can be quickly set from a two-tier history click system. 5.Not Just for Owned Books?Track "To Buy" and "Disposed" as Well Use the app to note books you plan to buy and those you've disposed of. Keep a record of past reads and track your reading progress by pages, percentages, or text descriptions. 6.Convenient Categorization and Sharing with Friends Enable the sharing feature to manage books collectively. Everyone can know where materials and books are stored, making cooperative management possible. Choose between read-only access or collaborative editing. (Reference users and non-shared regular users can use the app for free; the original reference user requires an in-app purchase.) 7.Free to Use (with In-App Purchases Available) The app is free to use on smartphones (with in-app purchases). The free version allows up to 100 simultaneous registrations. If you want to stay within the free limit, you can register only [Unread], [Reading], and [To Buy] statuses, and delete entries after reading. This makes the app satisfying for even the most avid readers!
BookMarch
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【メイン機能】 ・山手線・東海道新幹線・日本縦断など、馴染みのコースを旅するように読書が進む ・本を登録して「今日読んだページ」を記録するだけで自動的に距離が加算される ・駅や名所に到着するたびにお知らせ通知が届く ・バーコードをスキャンするだけで書籍情報を自動入力 【特徴】 ・すべてのデータは端末内のみに保存。アカウント登録不要、インターネット常時接続不要 ・読書量が積み重なるほど旅が進む達成感 ・毎日の読書リマインダーで習慣化をサポート 【収録コース】 ・山手線(約34.5km・29駅) ・東海道新幹線(東京〜新大阪 約515km) ・日本縦断(稚内〜那覇 約3,000km) 本を読むほど、遠くまで行ける。
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BookMarch at none against e本棚's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. e本棚 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. BookMarch asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | e本棚 | BookMarch |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 株式会社ネットアクティビティ | TATSUYA TAGUCHI |
In-app purchases
e本棚
- メダル5個セット$0.49
- GOLD ユーザー1年間、登録上限なし、全オプション有効$9.99
BookMarch
No in-app purchases








