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Hipster IL vs Sam Books

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

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Hipster IL

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ื‘ืจื•ื›ื™ื ื”ื‘ืื™ื ืœืืคืœื™ืงืฆื™ื™ืช ื”ื™ืคืกื˜ืจ. ืžื•ืชื’ ื‘ื™ื’ื•ื“ ื•ื›ื•ื‘ืขื™ื ืœืชื™ื ื•ืงื•ืช, ื™ืœื“ื™ื ื•ืžื‘ื•ื’ืจื™ื. ืืฆืœื ื• ื‘ืืคืœื™ืงืฆื™ื” ืชืžืฆืื• ื‘ื™ื’ื•ื“ , ื‘ื’ื“ื™ ื™ื, ืžืืจื–ื™ ืœื™ื“ื”, ื˜ื˜ืจื•ืช, ืงื™ื™ืกื™ื ืœืžื•ืฆืฅ ื•ืขื•ื“. ืžื•ืฆืฆื™ BIBS-ืžืื•ืฉืจ ืžื›ื•ืŸ ื”ืชืงื ื™ื ื”ื™ืฉืจืืœื™.

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ุชุทุจูŠู‚ ู…ูƒุชุจุชู†ุง ู‡ูˆ ู…ู†ุตู‘ุฉ ู…ุชูƒุงู…ู„ุฉ ุชุฌู…ุน ุจูŠู† ุงู„ูƒุชุจ ุงู„ุฏูŠู†ูŠุฉุŒ ุงู„ุฑูˆุงูŠุงุชุŒ ูƒุชุจ ุชุทูˆูŠุฑ ุงู„ุฐุงุชุŒ ูˆูƒุชุจ ุชุนู„ูŠู… ุงู„ู„ุบุฉ ุงู„ุนุฑุจูŠุฉุŒ ุจุงู„ุฅุถุงูุฉ ุฅู„ู‰ ู‚ุณู… ูˆุงุณุน ูˆู…ู…ูŠุฒ ู„ู„ุฃุทูุงู„ ูŠุถู… ุงู„ู‚ุตุตุŒ ุงู„ุฃู„ุนุงุจ ุงู„ุชุนู„ูŠู…ูŠุฉุŒ ูˆุงู„ุฃู„ุนุงุจ ุงู„ุฏูŠู†ูŠุฉ ุงู„ู‡ุงุฏูุฉ. ู†ู‚ุฏู‘ู… ู…ุญุชูˆู‰ ู…ุชู†ูˆุนู‹ุง ูŠู†ุงุณุจ ุฌู…ูŠุน ุงู„ุฃุนู…ุงุฑุŒ ู…ู† ุงู„ุตุบุงุฑ ุฅู„ู‰ ุงู„ูƒุจุงุฑุŒ ู…ุน ุชุฌุฑุจุฉ ุชุณูˆู‘ู‚ ุณู‡ู„ุฉ ูˆุณุฑูŠุนุฉ. ูŠุชูŠุญ ู„ูƒ ุงู„ุชุทุจูŠู‚ ุงุณุชูƒุดุงู ู…ุฌู…ูˆุนุงุช ุถุฎู…ุฉ ู…ู† ุงู„ูƒุชุจ ูˆุงู„ู…ุตุงุญู ูˆุงู„ู…ูˆุงุฏ ุงู„ุชุนู„ูŠู…ูŠุฉุŒ ู…ุน ุฅู…ูƒุงู†ูŠุฉ ุงู„ุจุญุซ ุงู„ุณุฑูŠุนุŒ ูˆุงู„ุนุฑูˆุถ ุงู„ุญุตุฑูŠุฉ ุฏุงุฎู„ ุงู„ุชุทุจูŠู‚ ูˆุชูˆุตูŠู„ ุณุฑูŠุน ูˆู…ุฌุงู†ูŠ ุฏุงุฎู„ ุฃู„ู…ุงู†ูŠุง ูˆุฃูˆุฑูˆุจุง ูˆู…ุนุธู… ุฏูˆู„ ุงู„ุนุงู„ู…. ู‡ุฏูู†ุง ุฃู† ู†ูˆูุฑ ู„ูƒู„ ุฃุณุฑุฉ ู…ูƒุชุจุฉ ุฑู‚ู…ูŠุฉ ุขู…ู†ุฉุŒ ุบู†ูŠุฉุŒ ูˆู…ู…ุชุนุฉ ุชุฌู…ุน ุจูŠู† ุงู„ู…ุนุฑูุฉ ูˆุงู„ุชุฑููŠู‡ ูˆุงู„ู‚ูŠู…. ุญู…ู‘ู„ ุงู„ุชุทุจูŠู‚ ุงู„ุขู† ูˆุงูƒุชุดู ุนุงู„ู…ู‹ุง ูˆุงุณุนู‹ุง ู…ู† ุงู„ูƒุชุจ ูˆุงู„ุฃู„ุนุงุจ ุงู„ุชูŠ ุชู„ุงุฆู… ุงู‡ุชู…ุงู…ุงุชูƒ ูˆุชู†ุงุณุจ ุงุญุชูŠุงุฌุงุช ุฃุณุฑุชูƒ.

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Hipster IL4 screens
Sam Books4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sam Books at every 10 days against Hipster IL's every 6 months. Hipster IL's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hipster IL ships an update every 6 months, Sam Books every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
Hipster IL versus Sam Books: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHipster ILSam Books
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 10 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.5
Further details โ€” not scored
Size20 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppcommerce Technologies LTDSIMICART ONLINE TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Hipster IL

No in-app purchases

None

Sam Books

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Hipster IL free?
Hipster IL is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Sam Books free?
Sam Books is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Hipster IL or Sam Books have ads?
Neither Hipster IL nor Sam Books shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hipster IL or Sam Books?
Hipster IL ships an update every 6 months, and Sam Books every 10 days. Most recently, Hipster IL was updated on November 3, 2026 and Sam Books on October 24, 2026.

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