Page Fold vs ReadBrew
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Page Fold
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Page fold is designed to: 1. Track the progress of the books by add them to the library. 2. Option to manually update progress or use read mode to start reading. 3. Set goals and reminders to become better at reading 4. See stats on the no of books read per year and the books in progress by pages.
ReadBrew
Track your reading progress, set daily goals, and build reading streaks with this private companion. Organize your library, view motivating stats, and unlock advanced features with an optional Pro subscription.
- Daily page goal tracking
- Reading streak builder
- Library organization
- Reading timer
- Progress statistics
- Home Screen widgets (Pro)
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ReadBrew is your cozy, private reading companion. Log pages in seconds, hit your daily goal and watch your streak grow. READ A LITTLE EVERY DAY • Daily page goal with a progress ring • Streaks that celebrate every day you read • Reminders at the time you choose • Reading timer to time your sessions YOUR LIBRARY, ORGANIZED • Unlimited books, free • Shelves: Reading, Up Next and Finished • Search any book and add it with its cover • Yearly challenge: choose how many books to read this year STATS THAT MOTIVATE • Pages per day, reading speed and your best day • An estimate of when you'll finish each book PRIVATE BY DESIGN • No ads • Your reading history is yours READBREW PRO • Heatmap of your whole reading year • Full stats: month, year and all-time • Home Screen widgets • All themes: Rose, Ocean, Lavender and more • Challenges, badges and shareable cards Available in English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese and Portuguese.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Page Fold at none against ReadBrew's 2. ReadBrew's advantage is update cadence (every 11 days vs every 9 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads 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. ReadBrew sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per month. Page Fold asks for nothing beyond the download.
Page Fold ships an update every 9 months, ReadBrew every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Page Fold | ReadBrew |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rohini Vaidya | Boolean and Bean Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
Page Fold
No in-app purchases
ReadBrew
- Pro Monthly$2.491 Month
- Pro Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
