Comparison

Reading Tracker Pro vs BookLens

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

Head to head
About

Reading Tracker Pro

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Some people read. Others know how they read. They know their best reading days, their fastest genres, how many pages they average in a session, and exactly which books shaped their year. They don’t guess - they know. That’s what Reading Tracker Pro gives you. Track every session. Start the timer when you open your book. Stop it when you put it down. Over time, a picture of your reading life emerges - one you’ve never seen before. Your entire library, beautifully organized. Every book you’ve read, every book you’re reading, every book you want to read - all in one place. Rate them, review them, remember them. Analytics that actually mean something. Pages read. Time spent. Streaks maintained. Books completed. Charts that show you not just what you’ve read, but how you read. Your next favorite book, waiting. Taste-ranked recommendations based on what you’ve loved. No more staring at a to-be-read list wondering where to start. Supports everything you read. Physical books, ebooks, audiobooks - all tracked together. Explore every premium feature. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://horackisoftware.com/privacy.html

About

BookLens

Features
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BookLens (formerly Book Tracker) is a simple reading log and book journal for people who want to read more and remember what they read. TRACK EVERY BOOK β€’ Add a book in seconds: scan the book cover and the title and author are filled in for you, from covers in more than 100 languages β€’ See your whole library as a grid of covers, filtered by Want to read, Reading, Paused or Finished β€’ Check in the page you reached, or start again with Read again β€’ Every book keeps its reading history in your reading log, from the first check-in to the last page TIME YOUR READING β€’ A reading timer for every session, with an optional goal: minutes or pages β€’ Pause and resume; the timer keeps counting even if the app is closed β€’ See your time, pages and pages per minute when you finish β€’ Share a clean 9:16 image of your session to your stories SET A GOAL AND KEEP YOUR STREAK β€’ One goal at a time: pages per day, week or month β€’ Watch your progress ring fill up and your streak grow β€’ Weekly stats: days read, pages read, hours read and average speed SAVE QUOTES AND BOOK NOTES β€’ A quote saver that reads the page for you: photograph it, tap the first and last word, and the passage is saved as a note β€’ Write your own thoughts and add tags, like a book journal that sits beside each book β€’ Turn any note into a beautiful quote card for your stories and friends β€’ Browse every note across your library, filtered by book or tag PRIVATE BY DESIGN β€’ No ads and no tracking, and free to start β€’ Page photos are only read and never kept; photo metadata such as location is removed β€’ Delete your account and all your data from the app at any time BookLens is available in English and Vietnamese. BOOKLENS PRO Unlimited notes, your own photo and PRO backgrounds on share cards, full weekly/monthly/yearly recaps, and reading reminders. Available as an auto-renewing monthly or yearly subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. The subscription renews automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in Settings > [your name] > Subscriptions. Terms of Use (EULA): https://ailent.vn/booktracker/terms-en Privacy Policy: https://ailent.vn/booktracker/privacy-en

Screenshots

Reading Tracker Pro4 screens
BookLens4 screens

Verdict

The call

Reading Tracker Pro and BookLens are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β€” price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Reading Tracker Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and BookLens sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reading Tracker Pro ships an update every 8 days, BookLens fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Reading Tracker Pro versus BookLens: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReading Tracker ProBookLens
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 days β€” betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.1 β€” better16.4
Further details β€” not scored
Size112 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJOSEPH G HORACKINguyen Manh Cam

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Reading Tracker Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Reading Tracker Pro$3.991 Month
  • Book Tracker Pro Subscription$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Reading Tracker Pro Lifetime$149.00
2 purchases

BookLens

Subscriptions2
  • PRO Monthly$4.991 Month
  • PRO Yearly$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Reading Tracker Pro free?
Reading Tracker Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BookLens free?
BookLens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Reading Tracker Pro or BookLens have ads?
Neither Reading Tracker Pro nor BookLens shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Reading Tracker Pro or BookLens?
Reading Tracker Pro ships an update every 8 days, and BookLens fortnightly. Most recently, Reading Tracker Pro was updated on November 8, 2026 and BookLens on November 5, 2026.

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