Comparison

KT Books vs Reading Tracker

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

Head to head
About

KT Books

Features
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The Kepner-Tregoe Books app, powered by Kitaboo, allows participants in KT workshops to download learning materials on phones and tablets. Learners can also view materials on their personal computers. To access the Kepner-Tregoe Books app, access will need to be granted by Kepner-Tregoe.

About

Reading Tracker

This app helps book lovers organize their reading life. Track books you want to read, are currently reading, or have finished. Add notes, set goals, and view statistics on your reading habits.

Highlights
  • Organize books into TBR, In Progress, Completed, Abandoned lists
  • Add notes, custom ratings, and tags
  • Set and track reading goals
  • Detailed reading statistics
  • Sync across devices with iCloud
Features
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ReadTracker is the ultimate tool for avid readers to organize, track, and enhance their reading experience. Whether you’re managing your to-be-read (TBR) list, keeping up with in-progress books, or reflecting on completed ones, ReadTracker helps you stay on top of it all. Add notes, set reading goals, categorize books with tags, and enjoy powerful statistics to visualize your progress over time. Key Features: • Organize books into TBR, In Progress, Completed, and Abandoned lists • Add personal notes, custom ratings (half-stars and emojis supported!), and tags to books • Set and track reading goals • Detailed statistics on pages read, time spent, and more (even more statistics on Pro version) • Seamless sync across devices with iCloud (Premium feature) Stay motivated, stay organized, and make every reading session count with ReadTracker. Link to standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

KT Books4 screens
Reading Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KT Books at none against Reading Tracker's 10. KT Books also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.0). Reading Tracker's advantage is update cadence (every 8 days vs every 7 months). On price, ads 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. Reading Tracker sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. KT Books asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KT Books ships an update every 7 months, Reading Tracker every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
KT Books versus Reading Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKT BooksReading Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (285 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—89.1% of reviews
Number of ratings—285 — better
Update frequencyEvery 7 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size108 MB372 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKepner-Tregoe, Inc.Mario Luis Gutierrez Abed

Bugs and requests

KT Books

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Reading Tracker

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Issues with saving book details after editing
  • Problems with changing or deleting tags

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to add and track ARCs
  • Support for reading ebooks and audiobooks directly in the app
  • Annotation and highlighting features for ebooks
  • Batch editing of book formats (ebook, physical, audiobook)
  • Apple Watch app

In-app purchases

None

KT Books

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

Reading Tracker

Subscriptions6
  • Full Premium Access3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • Full Premium Access2 variants$3.991 Month
  • Full Premium Access$4.997 Days
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  • Full Premium Access$5.991 Month
  • Full Premium Access7 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • All Access$24.991 Year
One-time3
  • Large Coffee$7.99
  • Lifetime Premium access$49.99
  • Lifetime Premium access$69.99

Questions

Is KT Books free?
KT Books is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reading Tracker free?
Reading Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do KT Books or Reading Tracker have ads?
Neither KT Books nor Reading Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, KT Books or Reading Tracker?
KT Books ships an update every 7 months, and Reading Tracker every 8 days. Most recently, KT Books was updated on November 3, 2026 and Reading Tracker on November 4, 2026.

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