Bookleap vs Bukon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bookleap
This app helps you track your reading habits, set goals, and monitor your progress. It allows you to easily add books, time your reading sessions, and save favorite quotes and notes. Achieve your reading goals and rediscover your love for books.
- Reading timer with Live Activity and Apple Watch support
- Daily and yearly reading goals with streaks
- Detailed reading statistics (pages, time, pace)
- Save quotes and notes from books
- Organize library with shelves, TBR, and wishlist
- Track paper, e-books, and audiobooks
- Home Screen widgets and dark mode
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Fall back in love with reading — and finally keep the habit. Bookleap is the reading tracker and book journal that makes every page count: time your sessions, hit your goals and watch your streak grow. Add books in seconds: scan a whole stack by ISBN or bring your library from Goodreads. WHY READERS LOVE BOOKLEAP • Reading timer with Live Activity and Apple Watch • Daily and yearly goals, streaks and rewards that keep you going • Beautiful stats: pages, time, pace, reading calendar and spending • Quotes and notes, so the best lines never get lost • Your library your way: shelves, TBR, wishlist and half-star ratings • Paper books, e-books and audiobooks — track pages, minutes or percent • Home Screen widgets, dark mode and custom app icons • Sync and backups, so your reading history is always safe START IN SECONDS Point your camera at a stack of books: each one is found by ISBN and added to your library automatically. Coming from Goodreads, Bookshelf or Bookmory? Bring your whole library with you. SEE YOUR PROGRESS No more guessing how much you read. Every session turns into clear stats, so you can see your week, your month and your best reading year yet. KEEP WHAT MATTERS Save quotes, thoughts and characters for every book and come back to them anytime. Whether you read every day or want to get back into reading, Bookleap makes it easy to start and hard to stop. Download Bookleap and start your next chapter today. Privacy Policy - https://www.bookleap.app/en/privacy Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Bukon
Easily manage your reading lists. Track books you've read and those you want to read. Search online, scan ISBNs, or add manually, then rate and organize your collection.
- Track read books
- Track books to read
- Search and add books online
- Scan ISBN codes
- Manually create books
- Rate books
- Export lists
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Bukon lets you track and manage your books: • Track books you've read • Track books you want to read • Manage the two lists of books Bukon is an intentionally simple book tracker: No accounts. No social features. No statistics. No ads. Just the books you’ve read and the ones you want to read. What Bukon offers • Track books you’ve read • Track books you want to read • Search for books online and add them to your lists • Scan ISBN codes to add books even quicker to your lists (Pro-Feature) • Manually create books and add them to your lists • Rate books • Maintain a read date for the books you've read • Move books between lists • Search for books in your lists • Share books • Share lists and export lists to multiple formats • Store the lists on iCloud or locally • Have the two lists always with you on your Apple Watch What Bukon does not offer • No social features • No statistics or gamification • No ads or tracking To help you finding books, Bukon connects to Open Library and allows you to search its wide library of books. Book-information from Open Library like descriptions and cover-images can be used in Bukon.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Bukon at none against Bookleap's shown. Bookleap's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Bookleap sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and Bukon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Bookleap ships an update fortnightly, Bukon every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bookleap | Bukon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 — better | 18 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 105 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pashchenko Volodymyr | Marc Menges |
In-app purchases
Bookleap
- Weekly Premium3 Days trial$0.997 Days
- Monthly Premium3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Yearly Premium7 Days trial$29.991 Year
Bukon
- Bukon Pro$2.99








