Comparison

Read Today vs Book Tracker

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

Head to head
About

Read Today

This app helps you track your reading progress, set personalized goals, and manage your book collection. It offers features like reading streaks, finish date estimates, and barcode scanning for easy book addition. Stay motivated and organized with detailed statistics and reminders.

Highlights
  • Reading progress tracking
  • Personalized booklists
  • Customizable reading goals
  • Finish date estimates
  • Barcode book scanning
  • Reading statistics
  • Reading streaks
Read full description

Read more, without the pressure. Read Today turns every page into a reading habit that feels like your own. Add books, track your progress, and enjoy seeing your library move forward. Whether you read a few pages at night or finish several books a month, Read Today helps you keep your rhythm — your way. TRACK YOUR BOOKS • Search by title, author, or ISBN • Scan a barcode or add a book manually • Log pages in seconds • See progress, pages remaining, and estimated finish dates • Organize your library with favorites, custom lists, filters, and sorting BUILD A READING HABIT • Set a daily goal or read freely • Plan a finish date or pages per session • Use the focus timer for reading sessions • Get reminders that fit your rhythm • Follow your streaks, activity, and reading stats KEEP THE LINES YOU LOVE • Photograph a page or choose an image • Extract text with on-device recognition • Edit, save, search, and organize your quotes • Turn favorite passages into beautiful share cards BRING YOUR LIBRARY WITH YOU • Import from Goodreads, The StoryGraph, Babelio, or a CSV file • Preview imports and avoid duplicates • Export your library, sessions, and lists as CSV • Create a PDF reading report CELEBRATE YOUR READING • Discover personalized reading recaps • Explore your reading calendar and year in books • Create shareable cards for recaps, stats, milestones, and quotes Start without an account: your library stays private on your device. Create an account whenever you want to back it up. ReadToday Plus unlocks advanced insights, personalized recaps, complete yearly history, unlimited custom lists, and CSV/PDF exports. Your library. Your pace. Your next page. For more information, see Apple’s standard End User License Agreement (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Book Tracker

Organize your reading with custom shelves, track progress through timed sessions, and set reading goals. Log books via search, scan, or import from other platforms. Analyze your reading habits with detailed statistics.

Highlights
  • Organize books on custom shelves
  • Track reading sessions with timers
  • Set page, book, or hour goals
  • Import from Goodreads & Storygraph
  • Detailed reading statistics
  • Log notes with tags and page references
Features
Read full description

Auread – Your Reading Tracker & Journal Track your reading journey with library, goals, streaks, notes, and stats - all in one beautiful app. Library Organize books on four shelves: Currently Reading, To Be Read, Completed, Did Not Finish. Add via Google Books search, barcode/ISBN scan, manual entry, or bulk import. Import Goodreads & Storygraph CSV easily. Sort however you prefer. Reading Sessions Start stopwatch or timed sessions (15–60 min). Live Activity shows timer on Lock Screen & Dynamic Island. Log pages with a simple dial or manually. Get session-end notifications. Book Details Track progress, view all sessions, add notes (with tags & page refs) and vocabulary words. Share session or completion cards in story-style format (customizable light/dark/frosted). Goals & Streaks Set page, book, or hour goals (daily/weekly/monthly/yearly). Track consecutive reading days with current + best streak. Stats View pages, books, and hours read. See charts for Today, Week, Month, or Year.Premium unlocks • Unlimited books, sessions, notes, vocab & goals • Full stats access • iCloud backup & restore Light/dark theme • iPhone & iPad support • Haptics & smooth experience. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Read Today4 screens
Book Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Read Today at weekly against Book Tracker's every 5 weeks. On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Read Today sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Book Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Read Today against 5.0 for Book Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Read Today ships an update weekly, Book Tracker every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Read Today versus Book Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRead TodayBook Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMickael LokhateElementra LLC

Customer experience

Read Today

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Book Tracker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Read Today

Subscriptions2
  • Read Today - Premium Mensuel3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Read Today - Premium Annuel7 Days trial$44.991 Year
2 purchases

Book Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Pro Yearly$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Read Today free?
Read Today is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Book Tracker free?
Book Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Read Today or Book Tracker?
Read Today and Book Tracker are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Read Today or Book Tracker have ads?
Neither Read Today nor Book Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Read Today or Book Tracker?
Read Today ships an update weekly, and Book Tracker every 5 weeks. Most recently, Read Today was updated on October 2, 2026 and Book Tracker on October 12, 2026.

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