Bookdot vs Bookish Goals
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Easy book management
- Track reading progress
- Note taking and highlights
- Rate and review books
- Customizable themes
- iCloud sync
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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
Bookish Goals
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Bookish Goals is a reading companion app designed to help you track and improve your reading habits. It provides detailed statistics on pages read, minutes spent, and overall progress across your library. With a built-in reading time tracker and calendar visualization, you can easily see which days you’ve read and monitor your daily goals. The app organizes books into categories such as “Reading,” “Finished,” and “Want to Read,” while offering quick search by title, author, or tags. You can also add notes, write reviews, and rate books to keep a personal record of your thoughts. Whether you’re a casual reader or a dedicated book lover, Bookish Goals helps you stay motivated and celebrate your reading journey. This application contains auto-renewable subscriptions and In-App Purchases: 1 week 4.99USD, 1 month 12.99USD, 1 year 39.99USD, Lifetime 59.99USD. Terms of Use Link: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MD9LbuqcLrrRnakXfF9r1HoBkamcHmPxCY_KkmXDwJo/edit?usp=sharing
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Bookish Goals at 13.0 against Bookdot's 18. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Bookdot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Bookish Goals sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Bookdot | Bookish Goals |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (67 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 67 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 50 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TRILLIWON, Co. | Kostas Ioannou |
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
Bookish Goals
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bookdot
- Bookdot Plus - Monthly$1.991 Month
- Bookdot Plus - Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Bookdot Pro$9.99
Bookish Goals
- Weekly-Trial3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Weekly$4.997 Days
- Monthly$12.991 Month
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- Yearly$39.991 Year
- Lifetime$59.99
Questions
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