OutPaged Books vs Libra reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OutPaged Books
Experience books like never before with augmented reality. This app brings stories to life with visually consistent AR characters and scenes, creating an immersive reading adventure on your iPhone or iPad. Discover curated AR-enhanced titles and step inside the narrative.
- Augmented Reality book experiences
- Visually consistent AR characters and scenes
- Intuitive and fast-loading AR interface
- Hand-curated AR-enhanced titles
- Immersive storytelling
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OutPaged transforms reading by turning books into vivid Augmented Reality experiences right on your iPhone or iPad. Powered by our proprietary StoryTech, OutPaged creates visually consistent AR characters and scenes, immersing you deeply within every story. Our intuitive, fast-loading AR interface ensures a seamless reading adventure without visual disruptions. Discover hand-curated AR-enhanced titles and experience storytelling in a completely new way. Step inside the story with OutPaged.
Libra reader
This app is a versatile ebook reader and library manager for iPhone and iPad. It supports a wide range of formats and allows reading from various sources, with features like customizable reading settings, note-taking, and cross-device synchronization.
- Supports all major ebook formats
- Read from device, cloud, and OPDS catalogs
- Customizable reading experience
- Highlights, notes, and bookmarks
- On-device translation
- Cross-device sync (Pro feature)
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Libra is a modern ebook reader and library manager for iPhone and iPad. Read the books you already own — from your device, your cloud storage, or any OPDS catalog — and keep your reading progress, highlights and notes in sync across all your devices. Key features • All major ebook formats • Read from device, cloud storage and OPDS catalogs • Comfortable, fully customizable reading • Highlights, notes and bookmarks • On-device translation • Reading sync across your devices Ebook formats • EPUB • PDF • FictionBook (fb2, fb2.zip) • MobiPocket and Kindle (mobi, azw3) • Comic Book (cbz) • Word (docx) • Markdown, HTML and plain text (md, html, txt) Your books, your storage • Locally on the device • In cloud storage: iCloud Drive, Google Drive, OneDrive, Dropbox, Yandex Disk • From OPDS catalogs and online libraries you choose • Add your own catalog, for example a Calibre content server over OPDS Comfortable reading • Light, Sepia and Dark themes • Paginated (swipe) or continuous scroll • Serif, sans-serif and monospace fonts • Adjustable font size, line height, paragraph spacing, margins, letter spacing and text alignment • Device-independent reading position that transfers correctly across screens and devices • Table of contents navigation Highlights, notes and bookmarks • Highlight passages in four colors • Attach notes to your highlights • Bookmark any page • Share and export your notes and highlights as text Library management • Organize books into custom collections • Browse by folders across all your sources • Search your library • Automatic cover and metadata extraction • Track reading status and progress, and mark books finished • Rate and review your books • Back up and restore your library Translation • Translate selected text right in the reader • Translation runs on your device — nothing leaves it Sync across your devices (Pro) • Sync your library, reading position, progress, highlights, notes, bookmarks, reviews and collections • Syncs privately through your own iCloud account — we run no server and never hold your data ——— Support: support@libra-reader.com Privacy Policy: https://libra-reader.com/privacy Terms of Service: https://libra-reader.com/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: OutPaged Books at 5.0 against Libra reader's 4.0. OutPaged Books also leads on ratings volume (3 vs 1). Libra reader's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. OutPaged Books sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Libra reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
OutPaged Books holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
OutPaged Books ships an update every 5 weeks, Libra reader every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OutPaged Books | Libra reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 18.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 90 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | OutPaged Inc | Sergei Mikhailov |
Customer experience
OutPaged Books
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In-app purchases
OutPaged Books
- Alice Adventures in Wonderland$0.99
- I Killed Bigfoot$1.99
- The Legend of Sleepy Hollow$1.99
Libra reader
- Libra Pro – Monthly$1.991 Month
- Libra Pro – Yearly$19.991 Year
