# Chapterly vs Book Tracker

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Chapterly at 4 against Book Tracker's 1. On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Chapterly sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Book Tracker sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Chapterly against 5.0 for Book Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

Chapterly ships an update every 10 days, Book Tracker every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chapterly | Book Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chapterly-tbr-book-tracker/id6758130068/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/book-tracker-booklio/id6758706112/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 52 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Luis Santana](https://appshunter.io/developer/1856392632) | [Annika Reinecke](https://appshunter.io/developer/1819480810) |

## What reviewers say

### Chapterly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chapterly-tbr-book-tracker/id6758130068)

This app helps readers track their reading habits and stay motivated to read more consistently. It offers a simple, distraction-free interface to log books and understand personal reading patterns.

**Highlights:** Track books read, Understand reading habits, Stay motivated, Distraction-free interface, Set yearly reading goals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chapterly Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Chapterly Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Chapterly Lifetime Purchase | $69.99 | one-time |


### Book Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/book-tracker-booklio/id6758706112)

Manage your personal library, track reading progress, and journal your thoughts. Add books via ISBN scanner, organize with custom lists, and analyze your reading habits with detailed statistics and visual charts.

**Highlights:** ISBN scanner for quick book addition, Customizable reading lists (Currently Reading, Finished, Wishlist), Reading progress and audiobook tracking, Detailed book ratings and notes, In-depth reading statistics and goals, Homescreen widgets for current book and goals

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (1 month) | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium (1 month) | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium (1 year) | $14.99 | per year |
| Premium (1 year) | $24.99 | per year |
| Premium (1 year) | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chapterly free?

Chapterly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Book Tracker free?

Book Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Chapterly or Book Tracker?

Chapterly and Book Tracker are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Chapterly or Book Tracker have ads?

Neither Chapterly nor Book Tracker shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Chapterly or Book Tracker?

Chapterly ships an update every 10 days, and Book Tracker every 8 days. Most recently, Chapterly was updated on October 31, 2026 and Book Tracker on October 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*