# MoBooks vs The Shelf

The clearest difference is price: MoBooks at Free against The Shelf's $4.99. On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

MoBooks is free to download; The Shelf costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | MoBooks | The Shelf |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $4.99 |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-shelf-reading-tracker/id6790276638/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **3** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Size | 2 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.5** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mohameth Seck](https://appshunter.io/developer/1269710356) | [Antonio Gordillo Toledo](https://appshunter.io/developer/6790276640) |

## What reviewers say

### MoBooks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mobooks-reading-tracker/id6745746985)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### The Shelf

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-shelf-reading-tracker/id6790276638)

Organize your entire book collection, track reading progress, and capture notes and quotes. This app offers a private, customizable space to manage your reading life, from adding new books to reviewing past sessions.

**Highlights:** Build and organize your book library, Track reading progress and focus sessions, Save notes, quotes, and journal entries, View detailed reading statistics, Customize app appearance, Sync and export library data

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MoBooks free?

MoBooks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is The Shelf free?

The Shelf costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do MoBooks or The Shelf have ads?

Neither MoBooks nor The Shelf shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*