# Book Journal vs Readory

The clearest difference is price: Readory at Free against Book Journal's $0.49. Book Journal's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Readory is free to download; Book Journal costs $0.49 up front. Readory sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Book Journal asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Book Journal | Readory |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.49 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[4.6 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readory-book-tracker/id6761731508/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **13** |
| Positive reviews | — | 62.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Monthly |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 1 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | **17.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Karl Cridland](https://appshunter.io/developer/1463171807) | [Volkan ozturk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1793550568) |

## What reviewers say

### Book Journal

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/book-journal/id6747597940)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Readory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readory-book-tracker/id6761731508)

This app helps readers track their reading habits, log books, and journal their thoughts. It offers a reading timer with ambient sounds, detailed statistics, and goal setting to enhance the reading experience. All your reading data is stored locally for privacy.

**Highlights:** Track reading status (Currently Reading, Finished), Immersive reading timer with ambient sounds, Create highlights and voice/photo notes, Detailed reading statistics and achievements, Live Activity for Lock Screen visibility, Organized library with grid view and filters, Set reading goals and track streaks, Import Goodreads library

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Readory Pro Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Readory Pro Yearly (50% Off) | $19.99 | per year |
| Readory Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Book Journal free?

Book Journal costs $0.49, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Readory free?

Readory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Book Journal or Readory have ads?

Readory shows ads; Book Journal does not.

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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.*