Comparison

My Study Room vs PocketBooks

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

Head to head
About

My Study Room

Enhance your study sessions with adorable characters and personalize your virtual space. Earn in-game currency by studying to purchase decorative items and create a unique, motivating environment.

Highlights
  • Study with cute characters
  • Decorate your virtual room
  • Earn coins for completing study sessions
  • Purchase items with earned coins
  • Customizable study environment
Features
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Study with cute characters and decorate your room. Study With Me! #How to use 1. Study with a cute character for the promised time. 2. Purchase items with the coins you received as a reward. 3. Decorate your room with purchased items.

About

PocketBooks

Features
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Track your reading Log books as reading, finished, or planned Track pages and reading time See monthly and yearly insights Build consistency Keep a reading streak View your reading calendar Set weekly goals Notes and highlights Save notes, quick thoughts, and highlights Create notes from photos (OCR) and edit the extracted text before saving Add page numbers and choose public or private visibility Keep everything organized in one notes hub Challenges and achievements Create or join public and private reading challenges Invite friends via link or code Earn achievements for streaks, pages, finished books, and challenges Community and sharing Explore public shelves from other readers Share your shelves by link, even with people who do not have the app Make reading a habit and turn your progress into something you can remember and share. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

My Study Room4 screens
PocketBooks4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: PocketBooks at none against My Study Room's shown. PocketBooks also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 9 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. My Study Room sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and PocketBooks sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

My Study Room ships an update every 9 months, PocketBooks weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
My Study Room versus PocketBooks: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy Study RoomPocketBooks
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB92 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCocoPixelJonatas Fernandes Pimenta

In-app purchases

5 purchases

My Study Room

One-time5
  • 100 Gems$0.99
  • 500 Gems$2.99
  • Premium Pass$2.99
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  • 1000 Gems$4.99
  • 10000 Gems$9.99
2 purchases

PocketBooks

Subscriptions2
  • Livo Premium Monthly14 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Livo Premium Annual14 Days trial$63.991 Year

Questions

Is My Study Room free?
My Study Room is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PocketBooks free?
PocketBooks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do My Study Room or PocketBooks have ads?
My Study Room shows ads; PocketBooks does not.
Which is updated more often, My Study Room or PocketBooks?
My Study Room ships an update every 9 months, and PocketBooks weekly. Most recently, My Study Room was updated on November 3, 2026 and PocketBooks on November 5, 2026.

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