Comparison

Booktiny vs ilkda

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

Head to head
About

Booktiny

This app helps you track your reading progress and estimate when you'll finish a book. Log your reading sessions to see personalized finish dates, set yearly goals, and earn achievements. It offers a simple, distraction-free interface with helpful reminders and data export options.

Highlights
  • Estimated book finish dates
  • Yearly reading goal setting
  • Shareable finish cards
  • Heatmap calendar and stats
  • 20 unlockable achievements
  • Simple page logging
  • CSV data export/import
Features
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How long until you finish this book? Booktiny shows you a finish date based on how fast you've been reading. Just log the pages you read, in a calm black-and-white app. ■ Finish date Every book on Home shows a finish date based on your pace over the last 14 days. No logs yet? It tells you how many pages a day will get you there by a given date. ■ Finish cards Finish a book and get a shareable finish card, plus a one-day card for books you finish in a single day. ■ Yearly reading goal Set how many books you want to read this year and see how far you've come. ■ Add finished books fast Add books you've already read with the date you finished: today, yesterday or any date. ■ Reminders only on days off Quiet on days you read, a gentle nudge on days you don't. ■ Heatmap calendar & stats See every day you read on monthly and yearly heatmaps, check your stats, and unlock 20 achievements. ■ Simple logging • Add books by search or barcode • Don't know the page count? Log "N pages read" and enter the total when you finish, with page-count lookup • Half-star ratings, memos and tags ■ Your records, your way • Export your whole library as a CSV file and import the same file back • Move to a new device with a backup file ■ No signup Start right away without an account. Your records are stored on your device. ■ 9 languages English, 한국어, 日本語, 简体中文, 繁體中文, Deutsch, Español, Français, Português, shown in your device language automatically. Build a reading habit that ends with a finished book, one page at a time.

About

ilkda

Features
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The joy of reading, stacked page by page. Track your books with ilkda and share your reading journey with fellow book lovers. ■ Easy Reading Log Add books to your library and build your reading log. Just search by title and book info is filled in automatically. Manage your status—planned, reading, or finished—and keep a day-by-day record of your progress. ■ Reading Calendar View your daily reading at a glance on the calendar. Build a streak and make reading a daily habit. ■ Save Favorite Quotes Capture the sentences that move you. Come back to them anytime. ■ Ratings & Reviews Rate the books you've finished and write your thoughts freely. Your impressions stay with you, no matter how much time passes. ■ Reading Stats Books read, pages turned, yearly bookshelves. See your reading journey at a glance. ■ Reading Feed Discover what others are reading and which quotes inspired them. Cheer each other on with likes and comments. ■ Public Library Turn your reading record into a public library and share it with anyone. Create your own unique library URL. ■ Multilingual Support Available in Korean, English, and Japanese.

Screenshots

Booktiny4 screens
ilkda4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Booktiny at none against ilkda's 1. Booktiny also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ilkda sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Booktiny asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Booktiny ships an update every 3 days, ilkda every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Booktiny versus ilkda: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBooktinyilkda
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterEvery 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size49 MB66 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYOONJIN GOJungmun Choi

In-app purchases

None

Booktiny

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ilkda

One-time1
  • Buy the Developer a Coffee$2.99

Questions

Is Booktiny free?
Booktiny is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ilkda free?
ilkda is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Booktiny or ilkda have ads?
Neither Booktiny nor ilkda shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Booktiny or ilkda?
Booktiny ships an update every 3 days, and ilkda every 5 days. Most recently, Booktiny was updated on November 8, 2026 and ilkda on October 31, 2026.

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