# 알라딘 vs 부커스

The clearest difference is rating: 알라딘 at 2.5 against 부커스's 1.7. 알라딘 also leads on ratings volume (29 vs 6). 부커스's advantage is review sentiment (85% vs 47%) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 알라딘 sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. 부커스 asks for nothing beyond the download.

알라딘 holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 29 and 6 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 47% of 알라딘's written reviews are positive against 85% of 부커스's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

알라딘 ships an update every 2 months, 부커스 every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 알라딘 | 부커스 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.5 (29 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id365898918/reviews)** | [1.7 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bookers/id1521764865/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **29** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 47.2% of reviews | **85.2% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 28 MB | 61 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Aladdin Communication](https://appshunter.io/developer/365898921) | [Bookers Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1521764867) |

## What reviewers say

### 알라딘

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id365898918)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 알라딘 전자책캐시 (1,250캐시) | $0.99 | one-time |
| 알라딘 전자책캐시 (1,000캐시) | $1.00 | one-time |
| 알라딘 전자책캐시 (10,000캐시) | $10.00 | one-time |
| 알라딘 전자책캐시 (25,000캐시) | $24.99 | one-time |
| 알라딘 전자책캐시 (50,000캐시) | $49.99 | one-time |
| 알라딘 전자책캐시 (100,000캐시) | $79.99 | one-time |
| 알라딘 전자책캐시 (100,000캐시) | $99.99 | one-time |


### 부커스

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bookers/id1521764865)

This platform offers a comprehensive reading experience for institutions and individuals, featuring e-books, audiobooks, reading logs, and educational content. Discover personalized book recommendations and manage your reading progress seamlessly across devices.

**Highlights:** Extensive e-book and audiobook library, Integrated reading logs and progress tracking, Personalized AI book recommendations, Cross-device reading progress synchronization, PDF viewer with annotation tools, Audiobook player functionality

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 알라딘 free?

알라딘 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 부커스 free?

부커스 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, 알라딘 or 부커스?

알라딘 is rated higher. 알라딘 averages 2.5 out of 5 from 29 ratings, while 부커스 averages 1.7 from 6 ratings.

### Do 알라딘 or 부커스 have ads?

Neither 알라딘 nor 부커스 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 알라딘 or 부커스?

알라딘 ships an update every 2 months, and 부커스 every 5 weeks. Most recently, 알라딘 was updated on November 10, 2026 and 부커스 on November 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
