Comparison

Multibook vs ShelfQuest

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

Head to head
About

Multibook

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Do you want to improve your language reading and listening skills while enhancing your literacy knowledge? Do you wish to read unabridged original classical books while learning a new language? Multibook is here to help! Multibook allows you to read original texts alongside their translations and listen to audiobooks simultaneously. With Multibook, you can experience three books at once by easily switching between different reading modes. * Modes: Translation: Tap sentences to switch between the original and translated books. Sync: Read and listen to the textbooks simultaneously. Tap sentences to play the audiobook from that point. Audio: Read and listen with media player controls, following along sentence by sentence. * You can download audiobook chapters for offline listening. * You can customize text visual settings for optimal eye comfort and preference. Current language options are English, German, and French, with more to come. Enhance your language learning journey with Multibook!

About

ShelfQuest

Organize, read, and annotate your PDF books with this visually stunning library app. Features include immersive reading, smart note-taking with AI summaries, and gamified reading challenges to keep you motivated.

Highlights
  • Organize PDF books in grid or list view
  • Immersive fullscreen PDF reader
  • Smart note-taking with AI summaries
  • Gamified reading with achievements
  • Track reading progress
  • Dark mode support
Features
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ShelfQuest – Your Personal Digital Library Transform your reading experience with ShelfQuest, the beautifully designed PDF library app that makes organizing, reading, and learning from your books a joy. YOUR LIBRARY, ORGANIZED Import your PDF books and documents into a stunning visual library. Switch between grid and list views to browse your collection your way. Search instantly across all your titles and authors. IMMERSIVE READING EXPERIENCE Enjoy distraction-free reading with our fullscreen PDF viewer. Smooth scrolling, intuitive navigation, and comfortable reading in any lighting with automatic dark mode support. SMART NOTES & ANNOTATIONS Take notes as you read and never lose a thought. Our powerful Notes Hub lets you: • Create and organize notes by book • Tag notes for easy filtering • Search across all your annotations • Generate AI-powered summaries of your notes GAMIFY YOUR READING Stay motivated with achievements and reading streaks. Earn badges as you: • Complete books • Build reading streaks • Reach note-taking milestones • Grow your library TRACK YOUR PROGRESS See how far you've come. Track reading progress for each book and watch your library grow over time. BEAUTIFUL DESIGN Crafted with Material Design 3 principles for a modern, clean interface that's easy on the eyes—day or night. FEATURES AT A GLANCE PDF import and management Grid & list library views Fullscreen PDF reader Notes with tags and search AI note summarization Reading progress tracking Achievements & badges Dark mode Fast search Whether you're a student managing textbooks, a professional organizing documents, or a book lover building your digital collection, ShelfQuest is the companion you need. Download ShelfQuest today and quest through your reading journey!

Screenshots

Multibook4 screens
ShelfQuest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ShelfQuest at none against Multibook's 4. On price, ads, 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. Multibook sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. ShelfQuest asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Multibook versus ShelfQuest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMultibookShelfQuest
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEnver YigitlerJoel Guzman

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Multibook

One-time4
  • Base Tip$4.99
  • Medium Tip$9.99
  • Large Tip$29.99
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  • Huge Tip$49.99
None

ShelfQuest

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Multibook free?
Multibook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ShelfQuest free?
ShelfQuest is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Multibook or ShelfQuest have ads?
Neither Multibook nor ShelfQuest shows ads.

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