Simple Book Manager vs Läst
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple Book Manager
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"Do I already own this book?" Have you ever had that experience in a bookstore? With this app, you can log the books you own and search for them by title or author's name, so you can quickly check if you already have a book. The app is simple overall, so adding books is easy. There is also a favorites feature, so you can favorite books you want to read again and easily find them. Some features of this app are available via subscription. By subscribing, you can use the following features: ・Unlimited registration of book covers ・AI auto-input feature ・Unlimited registration of books ・No ads Monthly Subscription Monthly: $2.99 Annual Subscription Yearly: $29.99 Terms of Use https://www.sparkleand.store/terms-and-conditions Privacy Policy https://www.sparkleand.store/vr-privacy-policy
Läst
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Läst är en enkel app för att hålla koll på din läsning. Spara böcker du läser just nu, markera böcker som lästa och bygg upp din egen bokhylla. Du kan skanna ISBN-streckkoder, söka efter böcker, sätta betyg, skriva kommentarer och markera böcker som måsteläsning. I Utforska kan du hitta boktips, se topplistor och följa andras läsning och rekommendationer. Funktioner: • Lägg till böcker via ISBN-skanner eller sök • Håll koll på Läser, Läst och Bokhylla • Sätt betyg och skriv egna kommentarer • Se statistik över din läsning • Följ andra läsare och upptäck böcker via din läskrets • Synka ditt bibliotek mellan installationer med Sign in with Apple
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Läst at none against Simple Book Manager's 2. Läst also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Simple Book Manager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Läst asks for nothing beyond the download.
Simple Book Manager ships an update every 2 months, Läst every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple Book Manager | Läst |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SPARKLE AND, K.K. | Gustav Wiel-Berggren |
In-app purchases
Simple Book Manager
- MonthlySubscription$2.991 Month
- annual subscription$29.991 Year
Läst
No in-app purchases








