Comparison

Matichon Book vs Bookdose Path

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

Head to head

About

Matichon Book

Features

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Matichon Publishing House is a sub division of Matichon Group. Since 1990, it has started publishing pocket books in three sections, namely, Thai literature, foreign translated, and Art & Culture. At present, Matichon Publishing House publishes pocket books for over 20 categories, including Thai fiction, translated fiction, juvenile fiction, academic, business, economics, history, science, environment, biography, politics, art and culture, non-fiction, travel, psychology, health, career, religion, astrology and miscellaneous. All of which are done under the slogan ìExpand your life with Books.

About

Bookdose Path

This platform provides easy access to licensed e-books through collaborations with leading Thai publishers. It's designed for organizations to facilitate access to copyrighted digital content.

Highlights

Access licensed e-books
Collaborations with leading publishers
Facilitates organizational access
Professional e-book reader

Features

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Bookdose Path คือ E-book Reader Platform ที่ Bookdose จับมือร่วมกับสำนักพิมพ์ชั้นนำของประเทศไทยมากมาย เพื่ออำนวยความสะดวกให้กับทุกหน่วยงาน/องค์กรต่างๆ ให้สามารถเข้าถึงอีบุ๊คลิขสิทธิ์ได้อย่างง่ายดาย Bookdose Path is a professional E-book Reader Platform that Bookdose company collaborates with leading publishers in Thailand. In order to facilitate all organisations to access licensed e-books easier.

Screenshots

Matichon Book3 screens

Bookdose Path4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bookdose Path at none against Matichon Book's 10. Bookdose Path also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 12 months). Matichon Book's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads 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. Matichon Book sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. Bookdose Path asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Matichon Book ships an update every 12 months, Bookdose Path every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level

Matichon Book versus Bookdose Path: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Matichon Book	Bookdose Path
Price	Free	Free
Positive reviews	—	75.0% of reviews
Update frequency	Every 12 months	Every 5 weeks — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	Yes	No — better
Monetization	—	Free
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0 — better	14.0
Further details — not scored
Size	111 MB	83 MB
Age rating	17+	12+
Developer	MEB Corporation Public Company Limited	BOOKDOSE COMPANY LIMITED

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Matichon Book

One-time10

ศาสตร์แห่งโหร 2559$1.99
อิทธิพลดาววันเกิด$2.99
หนังสือราคา 2.99 USD$2.99

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ก้าวแรกเศรษฐี$3.99
หนังสือราคา 3.99 USD$3.99
หนังสือราคา 4.99 USD$4.99
หนังสือราคา 5.99 USD$5.99
เจ้าเมือง a$6.99
ไฟรัก ไฟสงคราม$7.99
หนังสือราคา 7.99 USD$7.99

None

Bookdose Path

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Matichon Book free?

Matichon Book is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Is Bookdose Path free?

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

Do Matichon Book or Bookdose Path have ads?

Neither Matichon Book nor Bookdose Path shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Matichon Book or Bookdose Path?

Matichon Book ships an update every 12 months, and Bookdose Path every 5 weeks. Most recently, Matichon Book was updated on October 15, 2026 and Bookdose Path on October 27, 2026.