Comparison

My ABooks vs TaleReady

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

Head to head
About

My ABooks

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You can use this application to listen audio books and other music from your Google Drive. Also you can download audio files locally for offline listening.

About

TaleReady

Features
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Your audiobooks should go where you do. TaleReady is a private audiobook player for DRM-free audio files you already own. Import a folder, choose MP3 or M4A files, or open a chaptered M4B. TaleReady keeps each book organized and remembers exactly where you stopped. LISTEN COMFORTABLY ON IPHONE β€’ Browse and search books, authors, and chapters β€’ Arrange files into one audiobook and reorder chapters β€’ Adjust playback speed β€’ Add bookmarks and mark chapters as played β€’ Fall asleep with Sleep Timer and find your place again β€’ Hear the start of a sentence after a longer pause with Smart Resume β€’ Make speech clearer with optional Voice Boost β€’ Continue from the Lock Screen, AirPods, or CarPlay LEAVE YOUR IPHONE BEHIND Choose how much of your book to prepare for Apple Watchβ€”from a custom listening window to the whole book. TaleReady counts only audio the watch has received and verified as playable, so the time shown as ready is the time actually available offline. Play prepared chapters directly on Apple Watch during a walk, run, workout, or commute. Your listening position and played chapters stay aligned when you return to iPhone. Apple Watch can also control playback on a nearby iPhone. FREE CORE. ONE OPTIONAL UPGRADE. Import and listen without limits. Manual one-hour Apple Watch preparation is free. TaleReady Pro is a single lifetime purchase that adds larger Watch windows, Always Ready, and automatic cleanup. No subscription. PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account. No ads. No tracking or analytics. Your imported audio, listening history, and bookmarks stay on your devices.

Screenshots

My ABooks4 screens
TaleReady4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: My ABooks at none against TaleReady's 1. My ABooks also leads on iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). TaleReady's advantage is device support. On price there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. TaleReady sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. My ABooks asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 2 level
My ABooks versus TaleReady: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMy ABooksTaleReady
PriceFreeFree
Adsβ€”No
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
Devicesβ€”iPhone, Apple Watch β€” better
Requires iOS13.4 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size24 MB11 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperYevhen LepekhaMarek Pesan

In-app purchases

None

My ABooks

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

TaleReady

One-time1
  • TaleReady Pro β€” Lifetime$7.99

Questions

Is My ABooks free?
My ABooks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TaleReady free?
TaleReady is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

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