Comparison

MoBooks vs Liburu

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

Head to head
About

MoBooks

Features
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MoBooks is a way for book worms to track their reading progress. Enter the books your reading and gain insights on how your reading habits

About

Liburu

Features
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Liburu turns your bookshelf into a living library โ€” on iPhone, iPad and Mac. Scan a book by its barcode and it appears on your shelf, covers and details filled in automatically โ€” even regional and self-published titles. Track your reading, rate with half-stars, and keep the quotes that moved you alongside the emotion you felt. READ & LISTEN โ€ข Read your own EPUB and PDF files right inside the app โ€ข A separate audiobook library with listening time and covers from Apple โ€ข Open a book straight from Files or Apple Books into Liburu ORGANIZE โ€ข Shelves for reading, finished, to-read and your wishlist โ€ข Sort by date, title, author or genre; collections you can make public โ€ข Quotes & notes with an emotion, favorites, lending tracker, book location READ TOGETHER โ€ข A profile with a unique @username others can find โ€ข Follow readers, see who's reading a book, share recommendations โ€ข Reviews with likes and comments; an activity feed and notifications YOURS & PRIVATE Your library lives in your own iCloud โ€” the same books, progress and notes on every device, automatically. Never on our servers. Works offline. One-time purchase. No subscription. Unlock everything, forever.

Screenshots

MoBooks3 screens
Liburu3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MoBooks at none against Liburu's 1. MoBooks also leads on iOS requirement (17.5 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support 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. Liburu sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MoBooks asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 4 level
MoBooks versus Liburu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoBooksLiburu
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Daily
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo โ€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac โ€” better
Requires iOS17.5 โ€” better26.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size2 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMohameth Seckjosuar ochoa

In-app purchases

None

MoBooks

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Liburu

One-time1
  • Liburu Premium$24.99

Questions

Is MoBooks free?
MoBooks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Liburu free?
Liburu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MoBooks or Liburu have ads?
Neither MoBooks nor Liburu shows ads.

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