Book Leaf vs Keeps
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Book Leaf
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Book Leaf turns paper-book highlights into searchable knowledge. Snap pages, tag notes, and use OCR to extract text so you can find the right line in seconds. Features: Bookshelf: register a book by shooting its cover. Notes & tags: save pages as notes and organize with tags. OCR search: extract text and search across your captured pages. Backup for peace of mind (Premium). Keep the feel of paper while making every quote easy to retrieve and share. Some features require Premium. Review the full Terms of Use at https://bookleaf.mjo.app/terms
Keeps
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Read more. Remember more. Share more. Keeps is the reading companion that helps you capture every meaningful quote and track your reading journey in one place. [Scan Quotes with Your Camera] Point your camera at any book page and OCR instantly recognizes the text. You can also extract text from gallery images. No more typing out long passages. [Beautiful Quote Cards] Turn your favorite quotes into stunning shareable cards. Choose from 8 unique styles and highlight key phrases to make them stand out on social media. [Track Your Reading Progress] Log your progress page by page. Use the built-in reading session timer to track how long you read each day. [Reading Goals & Stats] Set yearly and monthly reading goals and watch your progress. View stats like books completed per month and total pages read. [Your Personal Library] Search and add books by title or ISBN, or manually enter any title. Organize with categories and collections to keep your library tidy. [Secure Cloud Backup] Back up your reading data to the cloud. Switch devices without losing a single note or highlight. Start building your reading habit with Keeps today. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/view/keeps-terms-conditions Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/keepsprivacypolicy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Book Leaf at none against Keeps's shown. Book Leaf also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Book Leaf sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Keeps sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Book Leaf ships an update every 2 weeks, Keeps every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Book Leaf | Keeps |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks โ better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No โ better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better |
| Requires iOS | 15.5 | 15.1 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 89 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AKIFUMI YOSHIMURA | Seungpyo Han |
In-app purchases
Book Leaf
- Book Leaf Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Book Leaf Pro (Annual)7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- OCR Credit 50$2.99
- OCR Credit 150$5.99
- OCR Credit 500$17.90
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- Book Leaf Pro (Lifetime)$54.99
Keeps
- Pro plan$3.491 Month
- Pro Plan$34.991 Year
