Comparison

Booklog vs Character Memo

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

Head to head
About

Booklog

Track your reading progress with this app. Organize books by status, add custom categories, and scan barcodes for easy registration. Record details like page count and deadlines to manage your library effectively.

Highlights
  • Manage books by status (Purchased, To Buy, Reading, Finished)
  • Add custom statuses with color customization
  • Register books by scanning barcodes
  • Register custom materials
  • Organize books with tags
  • Record book details like page count and deadlines
Features
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Easily manage your books by status, such as books you plan to buy, books you've purchased but haven't read yet, books you're currently reading, and books you've finished reading! Main Features - Manage your books by various statuses, such as Purchased, To Buy, Currently Reading, and Finished Reading. - Add custom statuses and change their colors to suit your preferences. - Search for books or easily register them by scanning barcodes. You can also register custom materials. - Organize your books with tags, and record details like page count, deadlines, and more.

About

Character Memo

Features
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This app allows you to easily register characters, their notes, and the pages on which they appear when reading a novel. [ Features ] - In addition to characters, you can also categorize and register various terms. - Text recognition allows you to copy and paste text from images in your camera and photo library. - The registered data can be output to a CSV file. [ Privacy ] - The registered data is stored securely on your device and cannot be accessed from outside. - Passcode lock function available. Your passcode information is securely stored in Keychain, provided by Apple. Please use it as a companion while reading. You can also use it for movies, dramas, comics, etc.

Screenshots

Booklog3 screens
Character Memo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Booklog at none against Character Memo's shown. On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 7 level
Booklog versus Character Memo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBooklogCharacter Memo
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews100.0% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyโ€”Every 4 days
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPad โ€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.1 โ€” better18.2
Further details โ€” not scored
Size1 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRyunosuke ShibuyaTakatoshi Suzuki

In-app purchases

None

Booklog

No in-app purchases

None

Character Memo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Booklog free?
Booklog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Character Memo free?
Character Memo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Booklog or Character Memo have ads?
Character Memo shows ads; Booklog does not.

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