Comparison

Bookdot vs My Libros

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

Head to head
About

Bookdot

Manage your personal library, track reading progress, and improve comprehension with notes and highlights. Set reading goals and visualize your growing collection. Ideal for building consistent reading habits.

Highlights
  • Easy book management
  • Track reading progress
  • Note taking and highlights
  • Rate and review books
  • Customizable themes
  • iCloud sync
Features
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Bookdot – Build Reading Habits Bookdot helps you nurture a flourishing reading habit, manage your personal library, and better retain what you read, whether it’s physical books or e-books. Tracking your reading progress with Bookdot is simple, motivating, and fun. Set personalized goals, explore insightful statistics, and capture key takeaways with notes and highlights to remember what you’ve read. Grow your personal “Bookdot” by adding books to your virtual shelf, fostering your reading habit with daily goals, and watching as your library branches out with each completed book. Features: • Easy Book Management: Quickly add books through search and seamlessly organize your library, whether it’s physical or digital. • Track Your Progress: Log your reading time with the built-in timer and track the number of pages you read in each session. • iCloud Sync: Keep your data safe and accessible across all your devices with iCloud synchronization. • Note Taking & Highlights: Capture your favorite quotes and insights by writing notes and highlighting passages in your personalized reading journal. • Rate and Review: Reflect on your reading experience by leaving ratings and reviews after finishing a book. • Customize Your Experience: Personalize the app with unique themes that match your reading style and preferences. Bookdot is designed for readers who are passionate about growing their love for books while tracking their progress in an engaging, insightful way. As you continue reading and expanding your knowledge, watch your Bookdot thrive. Stay tuned for more exciting features on the horizon! For customer support, contact: trilliwon.work@gmail.com Terms & Conditions at https://trilliwon.com/apps/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy at https://trilliwon.com/apps/privacy-policy

About

My Libros

Features
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NO SUBSCRIPTIONS EVER! My Libros is your personal reading companion, designed to help you track and celebrate your reading journey in a clean, elegant interface. TRACK YOUR READING JOURNEY - Quickly add books by scanning barcodes or searching online - Mark books as read and record completion dates - Add custom book covers from your camera or photo library - View detailed information about each book including genres, descriptions, and more EFFORTLESS ORGANIZATION - Build your personal library with unlimited books (Premium) - Search and sort your collection by title or date added - Track reading statistics and view your progress - Save book details for offline access VISUALIZE YOUR PROGRESS - See monthly reading trends - Track your reading streak - View statistics on your reading habits - Celebrate your reading accomplishments PREMIUM FEATURES - ONE-TIME PAYMENT (No subscriptions/tokens/ongoing payments ever! I believe that once you pay for an app, you should have access to that app forever.) Free version: Add up to 20 books Premium upgrade: Unlimited books in your collection My Libros combines powerful features with a minimalist design to create the perfect book tracking companion. Whether you're a casual reader or a bibliophile, My Libros helps you track, organize, and celebrate your reading life.

Screenshots

Bookdot4 screens
My Libros4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: My Libros at every 2 days against Bookdot's weekly. Bookdot's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Bookdot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and My Libros sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bookdot ships an update weekly, My Libros every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 25, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bookdot versus My Libros: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBookdotMy Libros
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (67 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.2% of reviews—
Number of ratings67 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS1817.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB1 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperTRILLIWON, Co.Clint Tustison

Bugs and requests

Bookdot

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • Book covers overlap on the calendar view when multiple books are read on the same day
  • Unable to change the read date after entry
  • ISBN scanning frequently fails, requiring manual entry
  • Search page lacks a back button, forcing app exit
  • Notes not syncing to Notion (reported by multiple users)
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  • Page editing errors
  • New books added go into 'will read' and are inaccessible
  • Books on reading list go blank when tapped
  • Small keyboard bug sometimes

Requested features

14 requests
  • Allow half-star ratings
  • Add functionality to log re-reads of the same book
  • Improve sorting options for completed books (by rating or date)
  • Display multiple book covers clearly when more than two are read on the same day
  • Provide a guide for Notion integration
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  • Add iCloud sync functionality
  • Support for audiobook logging
  • Ability to customize lists into categories
  • Mac sync functionality
  • Store quotes within book entries
  • Add a back button to the search page
  • Improve ISBN scanning accuracy
  • Allow editing of read dates
  • Add more themes or make them discoverable

My Libros

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Bookdot

Subscriptions2
  • Bookdot Plus - Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Bookdot Plus - Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • Bookdot Pro$9.99
1 purchases

My Libros

One-time1
  • Premium My Libros Upgrade$4.99

Questions

Is Bookdot free?
Bookdot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is My Libros free?
My Libros is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bookdot or My Libros have ads?
Neither Bookdot nor My Libros shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bookdot or My Libros?
Bookdot ships an update weekly, and My Libros every 2 days. Most recently, Bookdot was updated on October 25, 2026 and My Libros on October 25, 2026.

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