Comparison

BookTracker vs reread

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

Head to head
About

BookTracker

Organize your personal library, capture favorite sentences from books using text or your camera, and track your reading progress. Share beautiful transcriptions on social media and revisit treasured passages.

Highlights
  • Personal library organization
  • Text and camera transcription
  • Chronological transcription timeline
  • Favorite passages collection
  • Social media sharing
  • Reading progress tracking
Features
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Found a sentence that moved you while reading? Capture that moment forever with Transcription. ◆ Your Personal Library Organize your books beautifully. Search for books online and build your own collection of reads. ◆ Transcribe Your Favorites Type out sentences you love, or use your camera to recognize text instantly. Save with page numbers so you can always find them again. ◆ Timeline View Browse your transcriptions chronologically. See which books inspired which thoughts at a glance. ◆ Favorites Collection Tap the heart on quotes you love. Build a collection of your most treasured passages to revisit anytime. ◆ Beautiful Sharing Turn your transcriptions into stunning images for social media. Choose from various backgrounds and styles. ◆ Track Your Reading Monitor your progress on current reads and keep a record of your reading journey. --- Transcription is more than a note-taking app. It's your companion in the journey through books. Contact: transcription.app.support@gmail.com

About

reread

Organize your book collection, save important passages, and track your reading habits with detailed statistics. Easily add books, create custom lists, and search your entire library and notes.

Highlights
  • Add books manually, online, or via ISBN scan
  • Flexible book lists with custom sorting
  • Notepad for saving quotes and notes
  • Global search for books and notes
  • Detailed reading statistics
  • Track reading times and book purchases
Features
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With reread, you can organize your books flexibly, save important text passages, search through everything effortlessly and obtain detailed statistics about your reading behavior. Features: - Quickly add books: Whether you enter books manually, search online or scan the ISBN, reread makes it easy to add all your books. - Flexible lists for your books: Sort your books manually or automatically according to your criteria. Create lists based on tags, authors or other characteristics to organize your collection individually. - Notepad for important passages: Record page numbers, quotes and personal notes - even by scanning. With reread, you'll never forget important passages again. - Global search for content: Use reread's search function to navigate effortlessly through your entire library and your notes. - Detailed statistics on your reading behavior: Record your reading times to find out more about your reading behavior. How many minutes did I read in August? How many books did I buy in 2023? Find answers to these questions and more. Let's improve reread together: There are more exciting features in the pipeline, but I want to hear your ideas too! Feel free to email me to hey@reread.app with your suggestions. You can find the terms of use at https://reread.app/terms.

Screenshots

BookTracker4 screens
reread4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BookTracker at none against reread's 3. reread's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. reread sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. BookTracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BookTracker ships an update every 10 days, reread every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BookTracker versus reread: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBookTrackerreread
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size181 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperReleCompanyLeon Friedrichsen

Customer experience

BookTracker

Written reviews15 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

reread

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BookTracker

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

reread

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly reread+$0.991 Month
  • Yearly reread+$5.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime reread+$14.99

Questions

Is BookTracker free?
BookTracker is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is reread free?
reread is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BookTracker or reread have ads?
Neither BookTracker nor reread shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BookTracker or reread?
BookTracker ships an update every 10 days, and reread every 2 weeks. Most recently, BookTracker was updated on October 25, 2026 and reread on October 24, 2026.

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