Comparison

Quote Archive vs Readleap

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

Head to head
About

Quote Archive

Organize and access your favorite quotes and highlights from various sources. Read EPUB and CBZ files, manage notes, and customize your reading experience. Export your collected text for later use.

Highlights
  • Read EPUB, CBZ, and ZIP files
  • Highlight and tag quotes
  • Organize files with folders
  • Bookmark pages and text
  • Customize reading appearance
  • Search quotes and text
  • Add quotes from photos
Features
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Read ebooks. Store all your quotes or highlights in one place for easy management, review, and search. Add quotes from Kindle, Kobo, Libby, CSV, Adobe Digital Editions. You can use the app for free. Quote Archive offers a Free Tier and a Premium Tier. Upgrade to the Premium Tier with a one-time purchase to access premium features. Reader Features: - Read EPUB (reflowable, DRM-free), CBZ, or ZIP (of images) books, and highlight and tag quotes. - Highlight text directly on images from CBZ or ZIP files. - Organize your books with folders, including nested folders. - Bookmark pages and selected text. Add notes to bookmarks. - Customize font, colors, spacing, highlight style, number of columns on a page, and more. - Search inside EPUB books. - Add 8 books maximum on the Free Tier. Add unlimited books on the Premium Tier. Other Features - Organize or manage your quotes with collections and tags. - Customize the appearance of the Quote List and Quote Editor - Add highlights from Kindle (My Clippings.txt, HTML, CSV), Kobo, Adobe Digital Editions, Libby, CSV file. - Search your quotes or highlights. - Add quotes or excerpts from a photo. - Filter by tags when browsing or searching quotes. - Export all your data as plain text, rich text (Premium Tier), or CSV (Premium Tier). - Share your favorite quotes with others. - Share selected text from within other apps. - Show quotes in customizable widgets on the Home Screen. - Dark mode. - Automatically sync your data across devices with iCloud. - Add 100 quotes maximum on the Free Tier. Add unlimited quotes on the Premium Tier. Ways to Use Quote Archive - Review quotes and highlights from books or articles you've read. - Store inspirational/motivational quotes or affirmations and view them in widgets. - Collect and manage quotations while doing academic research and easily search through them later. - Save your favorite prose from books or articles, and read them later for writing inspiration. - Save your thoughts and ideas. - Use it for note-taking or use it like a Commonplace book. - Use it as a quote database to easily reference and look up quotes as needed. Who is Quote Archive for? Students, authors, writers, readers, researchers. Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Readleap

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Readleap - Track your reading journey Build your personal library, track your reading sessions, and capture your favorite quotes in a beautifully designed app that grows with your collection. Readleap makes reading feel organized, inspiring, and effortlessly enjoyable. Readleap is more than a book tracker. It’s a companion for readers who want to stay engaged with their books, reflect on their progress, and bring their reading life together in one elegant space. Whether you read for study, pleasure, or personal growth, Readleap helps you do it all. Key Features: Comprehensive Book Tracking Add every book you own or plan to read. Organize your titles by status — Want to Read, To Read, Reading, or Finished — and keep your collection always up to date. Monthly goal Build a reading habit by setting a monthly page goal, get reminded to start reading. Reading Sessions and Live Activities Start focused reading sessions that automatically track your time. Live Activities let you monitor your progress directly from the Lock Screen or Dynamic Island, keeping your reading flow uninterrupted. Beautiful, Functional Widgets Customize your Home Screen with widgets for quick access to reading sessions, random quotes, or your current reading stats. Stay inspired every time you unlock your phone. Smart Scanning Tools Scan book barcodes to add titles instantly. Capture notes or memorable quotes from your physical books with the built-in scanner and save them in your personal library. Private and Offline Readleap is designed to protect your privacy. Everything is stored locally on your device, with no online accounts or tracking. Your reading journey stays yours alone. Random Book Picker Not sure what to read next? Let Readleap surprise you with a random book from your library and keep your reading adventure spontaneous. Intelligent Book Lists Create custom lists or let Readleap suggest new ones intelligently. Whether you’re building a themed collection or planning your next reading goal, Readleap keeps your lists inspiring and relevant. Reviews, Quotes, and Sharing Write and store personal reviews for each book. Turn your favorite highlights or quotes into beautifully styled images you can share with friends or on social media. Detailed Reading Statistics Track your time spent reading, view your session history, and visualize your reading habits. Gain meaningful insights that help you stay motivated and consistent. Adaptive Design Experience a stunning interface that adapts to your books’ colors and styles. Each shelf and book view feels unique, modern, and personal. Built for iOS 26 and Beyond Powered by Liquid Glass and Apple Intelligence, Readleap delivers smooth performance and intelligent features that work entirely on your device. Readleap is the ultimate app for readers who want to organize, reflect, and stay inspired. With privacy-first design, smart reading tracking, and a visual experience that celebrates your books, Readleap makes reading more personal than ever. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Quote Archive4 screens
Readleap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Quote Archive at weekly against Readleap's every 2 months. Quote Archive also leads on iOS requirement (17.5 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Quote Archive sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Readleap sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Quote Archive ships an update weekly, Readleap every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and September 9, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Quote Archive versus Readleap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuote ArchiveReadleap
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.5 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB8 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperNneka Nnamdi-UdohSem Visscher

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Quote Archive

One-time1
  • Premium Tier$10.00
3 purchases

Readleap

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Annual$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is Quote Archive free?
Quote Archive is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Readleap free?
Readleap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Quote Archive or Readleap have ads?
Neither Quote Archive nor Readleap shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Quote Archive or Readleap?
Quote Archive ships an update weekly, and Readleap every 2 months. Most recently, Quote Archive was updated on August 17, 2026 and Readleap on September 9, 2026.

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