Reading Journey vs SpinFable
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reading Journey
Easily log your reading sessions, track your emotions, and discover your reading habits. Share your reading journey with visually appealing graphics and import your existing libraries. This app makes tracking books enjoyable, not a chore.
- Log reading sessions with photos
- Track reading emotions and reactions
- Quick book import via scanning
- DNF (Did Not Finish) book tracking
- Import from Goodreads and Storygraph
- Goodreads library synchronization
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Book tracking should feel like fun, not like homework. It’s a chance to explore, escape, and connect with stories. With Reading Journey, you can log your sessions, track your reactions, and discover who you are as a reader. Why you’ll love it: Easy & Fun Reading Logs: Snap a pic of your reading sessions.Record your pages and emotions. Share the Feels: Track your reactions as you read — we’ll turn it into a graphic worth sharing. Quick import: Scan books to quickly upload them to your TBR. DNF Graveyard: Bury the books you didn’t finish—they still count for something! No Streaks, No Stress: Show up for your books however you want. Import your library from GoodReads or Storygraph. GoodReads Sync: Automatically fetch and synchronize new books from GoodReads Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://readingjourney.co/privacy
SpinFable
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SpinFable lets you instantly craft enchanting, values-based stories perfect for bedtime, teaching moments, or imaginative play. - 1.8 million unique stories: endless combinations of characters, settings, objects, and values. - Random or guided choice: tap once to spin a new story, or adjust the selection to your liking. - Built-in values: every story highlights important lessons like kindness, honesty, courage, and respect. - Bedtime ready: short, engaging tales designed to capture children’s attention and spark imagination. - Narrated option: listen to each story with realistic voices in English, Spanish, German, and French.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SpinFable at 18.5 against Reading Journey's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Reading Journey sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and SpinFable sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Reading Journey | SpinFable |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (382 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 73.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 382 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vinh Dinh | Eugenio Keller Puente |
Bugs and requests
Reading Journey
Reported bugs
1 issue- Occasional bugs and glitches reported
Requested features
3 requests- Option to edit book page counts
- Additional star rating options (0.25, 0.75)
- Ability to follow other users
SpinFable
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Reading Journey
- Reading Journey Plus$4.991 Month
- Reading Journey Plus7 Days trial$29.991 Year
SpinFable
- 100 Credits$1.99
- 350 Credits$2.99
- 1000 Credits$6.99
