Bookary vs Readz
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bookary
This app serves as a personal reading journal to track books, write notes, and organize your reading progress. It offers features like character profiles, relationship maps, and visual reading statistics to enrich your reading experience.
- Organize bookshelf (to-read, reading, finished)
- Character profiles
- Relationship maps
- Visual reading statistics
- Book finish celebrations
- Write notes on books
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Track the books you read, write notes, and celebrate every finish. Bookary is your personal reading journal and book tracker — simple, warm, and always with you. • Organize your bookshelf: to-read, reading, and finished • Character profiles & relationship maps • Visual reading stats at a glance • Gentle celebration when you finish a book Go beyond a log — build a reading life full of memories and insights. Start your personal reading journey today with Bookary. Privacy Policy: https://finepocket.app/bookary-privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Readz
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Readz is the reading app for people who love books and the people who read them. Track what you're reading, what you've finished, and what's next on your list — then share it with friends who get it. FOLLOW YOUR FRIENDS' SHELVES See what the people you care about are reading right now. Like their updates, discover books through them, and build a reading life together. TAKE CARE OF YOUR SHELF A beautifully simple bookshelf that says something about who you are. Organize by reading status, rate what you've finished, and leave notes for yourself along the way. FIND YOUR NEXT BOOK Search millions of books, scan a barcode in a bookshop, or browse what friends are reading. Your next favourite is always one tap away. BUILT FOR READERS, NOT ALGORITHMS No recommendations from strangers. Just you, your books, and the people whose taste you trust. Think Letterboxd — but for books.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Readz at none against Bookary's 2. Readz also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Bookary's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 2 weeks). On price and ads 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. Bookary sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Readz asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bookary ships an update every 4 days, Readz every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bookary | Readz |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 18 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Fine Pocket | Emilie Hemsett |
In-app purchases
Bookary
- Premium Monthly$1.991 Month
- Premium Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
Readz
No in-app purchases
