OpenLeaf vs Openreads
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OpenLeaf
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Unleash the power of literature with OpenLeaf, your one-stop app for timeless public-domain books. Crafted meticulously using Flutter, OpenLeaf offers a seamless and smooth reading experience on both iOS. Immerse yourself in the classics from the world's greatest authors, right at your fingertips. Whether you're a fan of Austen's romances, Dickens' dramas, or Poe's mysteries, there's something for everyone in our expansive library. Key Features: Rich Library: Browse our extensive collection of thousands of public domain books from a multitude of genres - all legally and absolutely free. Offline Reading: Use our book download feature to save books directly to your device. Enjoy your favorite classics even when you're offline or on the go. User-Friendly Reader: Our reader is designed for comfort. With customizable fonts, sizes, and backgrounds, you can create a reading experience that's perfect for you. Favorites: Keep track of the books you love with our favorites feature. Create your personalized library within the app and return to your beloved books anytime. Search and Discover: Use our robust search feature to find your favorite classics, or explore the library to discover new ones. Download OpenLeaf today, and dive into the world of classic literature like never before. Happy Reading!
Openreads
Organize your reading life with this app. Track books you've finished, are currently reading, or want to read later. Add books by searching, scanning barcodes, or manual entry, and view insightful statistics.
- Organize reading lists
- Track finished books
- Track current reads
- Track future reads
- Add books via search
- Add books via barcode scan
- Manual book entry
- Reading statistics
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Openreads is a reading list app that will help you organize your library with three lists provided: - books you finished, - books you are currently reading, - books you want to read later. You can add the books by searching them up in Open Library, scanning their barcode or by entering the book's details manually. You can also see come cool statistics!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Openreads at 13.0 against OpenLeaf's 16.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OpenLeaf ships an update every 4 weeks, Openreads every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OpenLeaf | Openreads |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Festus Olusegun | MATEUSZ JAN BAK |
In-app purchases
OpenLeaf
No in-app purchases
Openreads
No in-app purchases
