# Now Reading vs BookPath

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BookPath at 12.0 against Now Reading's 17.5. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Now Reading against 5.0 for BookPath. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

## The numbers

| Metric | Now Reading | BookPath |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/now-reading/id6627332935/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bookpath/id6748029962/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 8 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Minsang choi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1762237320) | [Derek Joseph Lorenzo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1823973136) |

## What reviewers say

### Now Reading

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/now-reading/id6627332935)

Log books you are currently reading, have finished, or want to read. Display original or custom book covers and share your reading progress with friends through widgets or by swiping through your logged books.

**Highlights:** Track current reads, Archive finished books, Manage wishlist, Display book covers, Share reading progress, Widget support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BookPath

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bookpath/id6748029962)

This app provides a private digital journal for readers to track their literary journey. Log books, record reading status, and capture personal reflections like quotes, character thoughts, and reviews in a distraction-free environment.

**Highlights:** Personal book collection, Reading status tracking, Custom notes for each book, Minimalist interface, Visual library with parallax effects, Private, on-device storage

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Now Reading free?

Now Reading is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BookPath free?

BookPath is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Now Reading or BookPath?

Now Reading and BookPath are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do Now Reading or BookPath have ads?

Neither Now Reading nor BookPath shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*