iMark vs Now Reading
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iMark
Easily manage your reading progress with digital bookmarks. Quickly return to your last page and track all the books you've read. Share your progress with friends and family.
- Manage digital bookmarks
- Track reading progress
- Add favorite bookmarks
- View completed books
- Siri voice command integration
- Share reading progress
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Digital bookmarks are here! Finding your current page in a book is simpler than ever! iMark allows you to use digital bookmarks easily on your iOS devices. The next time you pick up a book, simply open iMark and get back to where you left off quickly. All your digital bookmarks are safely stored in iMark! Features - Manager all your digital bookmarks in one place - Track your books reading progress - Add favorite bookmarks - See all the books you’ve completed - Siri Integration: Effortlessly add new bookmarks using Siri's voice commands - Share reading progress with family & friends!
Now Reading
Log books you are currently reading, have finished, or want to read. Display original or custom book covers and share your reading progress with friends through widgets or by swiping through your logged books.
- Track current reads
- Archive finished books
- Manage wishlist
- Display book covers
- Share reading progress
- Widget support
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Introducing Now Reading - a simple yet crafted book journal app. You can add what you're reading, archive what you already have read, and books you'd like to read in the future. This app displays the original book cover (direct attachment needed) or with the custom designed beautiful original book covers. Share what you read with your friends by swiping through books you logged or through the widget.
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Verdict
iMark and Now Reading are too close to call on the numbers: across 10 compared parameters — price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for iMark against 5.0 for Now Reading. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
iMark ships an update every 9 days, Now Reading weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | iMark | Now Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 17.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Matan Reiman | Minsang choi |
Customer experience
iMark
Now Reading
In-app purchases
iMark
No in-app purchases
Now Reading
No in-app purchases
