Book Reading Habit & Tracker vs BookFocus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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
BookFocus
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Build a daily reading habit with BookFocus. BookFocus is a reading timer and book tracker designed to help you stay focused while reading. Track your books, pages, reading time, and progress in one simple app. Key Features • Reading Timer for Every Book Track how long you read each book with a dedicated timer. • Page Tracker Save your starting page and last page to easily monitor your reading progress. • Reading Log Automatically record your reading sessions and build your personal reading history. • Library Due Date Reminder Set borrow and return dates and receive reminders before your book is due. • Apple Watch Support Start a reading timer and save your progress directly from your watch. Perfect for: • Building a daily reading habit • Students and language learners • Anyone who wants to stay focused while reading No distractions. Just reading. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Book Reading Habit & Tracker at 18.0 against BookFocus's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Book Reading Habit & Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and BookFocus sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Book Reading Habit & Tracker | BookFocus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eduardo Stuart Vasconcelos | jaemin park |
In-app purchases
Book Reading Habit & Tracker
- PRO - Monthly subscription7 Days trial$3.991 Month
- PRO - Annual subscription7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- PRO - Lifetime$44.99
BookFocus
- monthly3 Days trial$1.991 Month
- yearly3 Days trial$14.991 Year
- Summer Theme$0.99
- BookFocus Premium$1.99
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