Comparison

Taxbooks vs Edubase Reader

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
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Taxbooks

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About

Edubase Reader

Features
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Working digitally with e-books Welcome to Edubase, your digital bookshelf. With the free Edubase Reader app, you always have your e-books to hand – flexible, mobile and clearly organised. Access your personal library round the clock. No more lugging books about – everything you need is available digitally. Your advantage: use actively instead of just reading • Smart search and electronic table of contents • Highlight, comment on and organise texts • Create bookmarks and notes with text, images, links, photos or audio comments • Keep track of everything thanks to thumbnail view and filterable note categories • Share your notes with other users • Have the text of the e-book read aloud • Content is preserved true to the original page layout or adapts flexibly to the screen size – in fixed or responsive layout Download Edubase now and experience reading in a whole new way The reader supports modern, digital reading – in the classroom, for self-study at home, at work or on the go. Flexible, efficient and packed with digital features that truly support both reading and learning. The e-books must be purchased separately from the relevant publisher, association or bookseller.

Screenshots

Taxbooks3 screens
Edubase Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Edubase Reader at every 3 months against Taxbooks's every 7 months. Taxbooks's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Taxbooks ships an update every 7 months, Edubase Reader every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Taxbooks versus Edubase Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTaxbooksEdubase Reader
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.3 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB18 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDrumlinSilkCode GmbH

In-app purchases

None

Taxbooks

No in-app purchases

None

Edubase Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Taxbooks free?
Taxbooks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Edubase Reader free?
Edubase Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Taxbooks or Edubase Reader have ads?
Neither Taxbooks nor Edubase Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Taxbooks or Edubase Reader?
Taxbooks ships an update every 7 months, and Edubase Reader every 3 months. Most recently, Taxbooks was updated on October 4, 2026 and Edubase Reader on October 24, 2026.

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