Comparison

Ereader & book reader vs leaf

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

Head to head
About

Ereader & book reader

This app transforms your reading experience by breaking down EPUB and PDF books into bite-sized, swipeable cards. Enjoy an immersive, TikTok-style interface optimized for fast and easy reading on your mobile devices.

Highlights
  • Convert EPUB and PDF to reading cards
  • TikTok-style immersive reading
  • Vertical swipe navigation
  • Optimized text for fast reading
Features
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Terms of Use (EULA): https://leaftok.app/terms/ Tired of traditional eBooks? LeafTok turns your reading experience into something completely new. Our innovative technology breaks any book into bite-sized cards, creating a unique and addictive way to read. - Convert EPUB and PDF files into optimized reading cards - Immersive TikTok-style reading experience - Vertical swipe navigation between cards - Text optimized for fast and easy reading

About

leaf

This app offers a natural reading experience with customizable scrolling and page-turning options. Access thousands of free ebooks or import your own EPUB and PDF files. Organize your library, take notes, and create a personal reading journal.

Highlights
  • Vertical and horizontal scrolling
  • Import EPUB and PDF files
  • Access Project Gutenberg and Standard Ebooks
  • Bookmarks, highlights, and notes
  • Exportable Reading Journal
  • Library organization with shelves
  • iCloud syncing
Features
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Scroll naturally. Read deeply. leaf is a reading app built for your phone. Read on your own, or let leaf read to you. Read with a natural vertical scroll, or turn pages with a page curl when you want a more traditional feel. leaf flows through your book the way your thumb already moves. When your attention keeps sliding off the page, tap play. leaf sets a gentle pace and lights up each line as you go. Turn on the voice and it reads the page aloud while you follow along, or lock your phone and keep listening. Narration uses the voices built into your iPhone, so it's free and unlimited, works offline, and your books never leave your phone. Browse and download over 70,000 free books from Project Gutenberg and Standard Ebooks: classic literature, philosophy, fiction, and more. Import your own EPUB, PDF, and Markdown files too. No reading streaks. No goals. No ads. No noise. Just you and the book. READ ALONG AND NARRATION - Tap play and leaf sets the pace, lighting each line as you read - Turn on the voice and leaf reads the page aloud as the highlight follows - Free and unlimited: no hours to count, no account to make - Runs on your iPhone, works offline, and never uploads your books - Keeps reading with the screen locked. Pause, play, or skip back 15 seconds from the lock screen or your headphones - Picks a voice in your book's language. Apple's Enhanced and Premium voices are a free download and sound the most natural - Change the speed any time, pause with a tap, or step back a sentence - Works with every reading flow (not yet with PDFs) READER - Three reading flows: Page Curl, Slide, or Continuous scroll - Vertical or horizontal page turns - Light, Dark, System, and E-Ink themes - Bookmarks, highlights, and notes - Multi-paragraph highlighting and sharing - Search within any book - Typefaces including Classic, Modern, Lexend, and Atkinson Hyperlegible - Adjust font size, spacing, and text density - Set a reading intention for each book - An exportable Reading Journal is created automatically when you highlight text or write a note PDFs - Read PDFs with the same reading flows as books - Pages follow your theme automatically, in light or dark - Columns are detected and shown one at a time, so the text is bigger and you never scroll sideways to read a line LIBRARY - Organise books into shelves, grouped into sections you can collapse - Filter by shelf, intention, or reading status - Sort by title, author, last opened, or shelf - View books as Grid or List - Search your entire library - Drop supported book files into the leaf folder and they'll appear in your library automatically - Use iCloud to share books between devices - Continue reading from your current book with the Home Screen widget FREE BOOKS - Browse and download from Project Gutenberg and Standard Ebooks - Over 70,000 free classic and public domain titles - The Call of the Wild is included, so you can start reading straight away - Import your own EPUB, PDF, and Markdown files - Supports multiple file and folder import LEAF PRO - Six more themes: Sepia, Ivory, Mist, Forest, Midnight, and Amber Night - Design up to six custom themes of your own - Three more typefaces (Literata, Spectral, and Merriweather) or import your own - Line, paragraph, and letter spacing - Sync your library across devices - Sync reading progress, highlights, notes, bookmarks, shelves, and Reading Journal entries Privacy Policy: https://readleaf.co/legal Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Ereader & book reader4 screens
leaf4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ereader & book reader at 100% against leaf's 33%. Ereader & book reader also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.8). leaf's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ereader & book reader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and leaf sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ereader & book reader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: leaf has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Ereader & book reader's written reviews are positive against 33% of leaf's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ereader & book reader ships an update every 3 weeks, leaf every 9 days. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Ereader & book reader versus leaf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEreader & book readerleaf
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.8 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB85 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperIago CavalcanteAbraham Jesri

Customer experience

Ereader & book reader

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

leaf

All ratings6 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Ereader & book reader

Subscriptions3
  • LeafTok Pro Weekly$1.997 Days
  • LeafTok Pro Monthly$4.991 Month
  • LeafTok Pro Yearly$39.991 Year
2 purchases

leaf

Subscriptions2
  • Leaf Pro7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Leaf Pro7 Days trial$12.991 Year

Questions

Is Ereader & book reader free?
Ereader & book reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is leaf free?
leaf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ereader & book reader or leaf?
Ereader & book reader is rated higher. Ereader & book reader averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while leaf averages 3.8 from 6 ratings.
Do Ereader & book reader or leaf have ads?
Neither Ereader & book reader nor leaf shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ereader & book reader or leaf?
Ereader & book reader ships an update every 3 weeks, and leaf every 9 days. Most recently, Ereader & book reader was updated on October 28, 2026 and leaf on October 28, 2026.

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