Booksnotify vs Calibre 2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
Booksnotify
Get instant notifications for new book releases from your favorite authors and in your preferred languages. Organize your reading with a digital library and easily add books via ISBN scanning or manual entry.
- New book release alerts
- Customizable reading lists
- Digital book library
- Search library by author
- Add books by ISBN scanning
- Supports English and French
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Receive inApp and email alerts when a new book from a selected author in a specific language is available. Create a reading list to track the next books to read. Keep track of your books in our digital library Search in your library by author Add books to the library by author, Title or ISBN number Add a book just with a simple ISBN scanning from your phone. Support English and French This is a first version, new features and languages to come...
Calibre 2
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Calibre 2 is a fast, private ebook manager and reader. LIBRARY ā¢ Add EPUB, MOBI, AZW3, PDF, HTML, Markdown and TXT files ā¢ Edit metadata: title, authors, series, tags, ratings, covers ā¢ Powerful search (title, author:, tag:, series:) and list or cover views ā¢ Organise books into libraries READER ā¢ Clean, distraction-free reading with adjustable fonts, themes and margins ā¢ Table of contents, bookmarks and reading progress ā¢ Built-in PDF viewer PRIVACY FIRST ā¢ Works entirely on your device ā no account required ā¢ Optional free account to sync your library and reading position across devices ā¢ Share single books or whole libraries with specific people ā¢ No ads, no data selling Calibre 2 is the mobile companion of calibre.online.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: Calibre 2 at 3 against Booksnotify's 1. Calibre 2 also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Booksnotify | Calibre 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | ā |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | ā |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod ā better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nicolas Malen | Clarence Aubessard |
In-app purchases
Booksnotify
No in-app purchases
Calibre 2
No in-app purchases
