Comparison

Book.Love vs Kitaptap

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

Head to head
About

Book.Love

Features
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Book Love: Your New Culture Platform Turkey’s new culture and social media platform Book Love has officially launched with the aim of bringing readers together under one roof. Consisting solely of readers, the platform seeks to create a safe, inclusive, and high-quality social space built around books. On Book Love, users can join a book club or create their own. Even without joining a club, it’s possible to post, interact with other readers, and chat. With its structure centered on the love of books, the platform sets itself apart from traditional social media experiences. Bookie: The Readers’ Feed Bookie, the sharing area of Book Love, offers a feed where members can share their thoughts, book reviews, and photos. In short, it can be described as social media for readers. Its most important difference is clear: there is no room for harassment, bullying, racism, homophobia, or misogyny on Book Love. The platform promises a respectful and safe digital environment. One Address for Book Clubs Hundreds of book clubs operating in different cities across Turkey come together on Book Love. The platform provides dedicated chat panels, video conference infrastructure, and event pages for clubs, allowing communities to grow without needing other applications. This creates a more sustainable community experience for both club organizers and readers. Library: All Books Published in Turkey One of Book Love’s most remarkable sections is the Library, which offers a comprehensive database of all books published in Turkey. Users can easily access book descriptions, author and translator information, and ISBN numbers. They can also add books they have read to their digital libraries, rate them, and write reviews. The system aims to deliver an experience that is as simple as Letterboxd and as comprehensive as Goodreads. One Goal, A Shared Language Book Love’s goal is to create a new social media platform that brings together hundreds of thousands of people from the world of culture and arts, strengthens reading habits, and increases the number of readers. The platform treats reading not as a performance, but as a shared experience. Launched with the call “Readers of the world, unite!”, Book Love invites all readers into this new cultural space.

About

Kitaptap

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Kitaptap, kitapları, okurları ve yazarları bir araya getiren Türkiye’nin kitap odaklı sosyal platformudur. Okuduğun kitapları takip edebilir, yorumlarını paylaşabilir, alıntılarını kaydedebilir, farklı okuma listeleri keşfedebilir ve seninle benzer zevklere sahip okurlarla etkileşime geçebilirsin. Kitaptap ile: • Okuduğun, okumak istediğin ve favori kitaplarını kitaplığına ekleyebilirsin. • Kitaplar hakkında yorum, inceleme, alıntı ve gönderi paylaşabilirsin. • Kamera veya fotoğraflardan metin okuyarak kitap sayfalarından kolayca alıntı oluşturabilirsin. • Gönderilerini sosyal medyada paylaşmak için şık görseller hazırlayabilirsin. • Diğer okurları takip edebilir, profillerini keşfedebilir ve toplulukla etkileşime geçebilirsin. • Kitap listeleri, raflar ve okuma hedefleriyle okuma alışkanlığını düzenleyebilirsin. • Yazarları, kitapları, alıntıları ve okur paylaşımlarını keşfedebilirsin. • Mesajlaşma, görsel gönderme, bildirimler ve sosyal özelliklerle kitap dünyasındaki gelişmeleri takip edebilirsin. • Tema ve görünüm seçenekleriyle uygulama deneyimini kişiselleştirebilirsin. Kitaptap; kitap keşfetmek, okuma alışkanlığı kazanmak, yorumlarını paylaşmak ve kitaplar etrafında yeni insanlarla tanışmak isteyen okurlar için tasarlandı. Kitaptap 18 yaş ve üzeri kullanıcılar içindir. Kullanım Şartları (Terms of Use): https://kitaptap.com/sayfa/kullanim-sartlari

Screenshots

Book.Love4 screens
Kitaptap4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Kitaptap at every 4 days against Book.Love's every 3 weeks. Kitaptap also leads on iOS requirement (16.4 vs 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Book.Love sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Kitaptap sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Book.Love ships an update every 3 weeks, Kitaptap every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
Book.Love versus Kitaptap: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBook.LoveKitaptap
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS26.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB98 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperBook Love CompanySinan Egemen

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Book.Love

One-time1
  • Etkinlik Katılımı$14.99
10 purchases

Kitaptap

Subscriptions10
  • Premium Aylık7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Premium Plus Aylık$5.991 Month
  • Premium Plus Aylık7 Days trial$5.991 Month
Show 7 more
  • Premium Yıllık7 Days trial$7.991 Year
  • Premium Pro Aylık$9.991 Month
  • Premium Pro Aylık7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Premium Plus Yıllık$34.991 Year
  • Premium Plus Yıllık7 Days trial$34.991 Year
  • Premium Pro Yıllık$49.991 Year
  • Premium Pro Yıllık7 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Book.Love free?
Book.Love is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kitaptap free?
Kitaptap is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Book.Love or Kitaptap have ads?
Both Book.Love and Kitaptap show ads.
Which is updated more often, Book.Love or Kitaptap?
Book.Love ships an update every 3 weeks, and Kitaptap every 4 days. Most recently, Book.Love was updated on October 7, 2026 and Kitaptap on October 24, 2026.

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