Comparison

Book Reading Habit & Tracker vs BookQuest

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

Head to head
About

Book Reading Habit & Tracker

This app helps you build a consistent reading habit through timed sessions, progress tracking, and library organization. It offers features like custom shelves, reading goals, and detailed insights. Enjoy a private, ad-free experience with iCloud syncing.

Highlights
  • Timed reading sessions
  • Progress tracking (streaks, pages, time)
  • Customizable library organization
  • Annual book and daily time goals
  • iCloud syncing
  • Notes and voice notes
  • Year Wrap summary
Features
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Finally read the books you buy. Book Reading Habit is a private reading tracker with a focused session timer, streaks, and daily goals that turn 10 minutes a day into finished books. KEY FEATURES • Focused reading timer — distraction-free sessions that build a daily habit • Streaks & stats — pages read, reading time, and patterns that keep you going • Goals — yearly book goals and daily reading time targets • Groups — private, invite-only reading groups to read together and follow each other's progress. Not a social network: no feed, no strangers, no likes. Just you and your friends finishing books. • Library — custom shelves and reading status: To Read, Reading, Finished, Abandoned • Add books by title, author, or ISBN — or manually • Notes & voice notes on the books you read • Year Wrap — view and share your annual reading summary • iCloud sync across all your devices • 100% private. No ads. No personal data collected. No data selling. PREMIUM • Unlimited books • Reading goals and advanced insights • Export your library • Export notes in PDF, Markdown, Text, or HTML — voice notes are transcribed on-device during export • Slack, Telegram, and webhook integrations • Access to all future premium features By using this app, you agree to: • Terms of Use: https://bookreadinghabit.com/terms-of-use • Privacy Policy: https://bookreadinghabit.com/privacy

About

BookQuest

Gamify your reading with rewards, streaks, and challenges to conquer your book list. Track progress, earn coins, unlock achievements, and compete with friends. Features an AI companion for book discussions and quizzes.

Highlights
  • Track reading time and pages
  • Set daily and yearly reading goals
  • Earn coins and unlock achievements
  • AI companion for book discussions
  • AI-generated chapter quizzes
  • Detailed reading statistics
  • Compete with friends on leaderboards
Features
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BookQuest helps you build a reading habit that sticks — with daily streaks, goals, and a gentle nudge when the phone is winning, so you finally make a dent in your TBR pile. Most reading apps just track. BookQuest helps you show up: log a session or a few pages, hit a small daily goal, and keep your streak alive. WHAT YOU CAN DO - Track reading time, pages, and daily streaks - Search and add any book to your library - Set daily and yearly reading goals - Save quotes and notes as you read - View detailed reading stats and insights - Earn coins by reading and completing quests - Unlock achievements for milestones and finished books - Compete with friends on the leaderboard - Follow friends and share progress in your feed - Create and customize your own avatar BOOKQUEST PRO Remember more of what you read: - Key ideas for every book - Recall quizzes after you read - Unlimited AI Book Coach - Scan pages with your camera - Ambient background sounds - Exclusive app themes Download free and build a reading habit today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://bookquest.app/termsofuse Privacy Policy: https://bookquest.app/privacypolicy

Screenshots

Book Reading Habit & Tracker4 screens
BookQuest4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Book Reading Habit & Tracker at 5.0 against BookQuest's 4.4. Book Reading Habit & Tracker also leads on review sentiment (88% vs 60%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). BookQuest's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Book Reading Habit & Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and BookQuest sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Book Reading Habit & Tracker holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BookQuest has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 88% of Book Reading Habit & Tracker's written reviews are positive against 60% of BookQuest's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Book Reading Habit & Tracker ships an update every 4 days, BookQuest every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Book Reading Habit & Tracker versus BookQuest: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBook Reading Habit & TrackerBookQuest
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.4 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings18 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.017.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEduardo Stuart VasconcelosLeanne Calderwood

Customer experience

Book Reading Habit & Tracker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%

BookQuest

All ratings8 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Book Reading Habit & Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • PRO - Monthly subscription7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • PRO - Annual subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • PRO - Lifetime$44.99
2 purchases

BookQuest

Subscriptions2
  • BookQuest Pro - Monthly$6.991 Month
  • BookQuest Pro - Yearly7 Days trial$34.991 Year

Questions

Is Book Reading Habit & Tracker free?
Book Reading Habit & Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BookQuest free?
BookQuest is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Book Reading Habit & Tracker or BookQuest?
Book Reading Habit & Tracker is rated higher. Book Reading Habit & Tracker averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while BookQuest averages 4.4 from 8 ratings.
Do Book Reading Habit & Tracker or BookQuest have ads?
Neither Book Reading Habit & Tracker nor BookQuest shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Book Reading Habit & Tracker or BookQuest?
Book Reading Habit & Tracker ships an update every 4 days, and BookQuest every 2 weeks. Most recently, Book Reading Habit & Tracker was updated on October 24, 2026 and BookQuest on October 24, 2026.

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