Comparison

Pick Up vs BookletPDF

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

Head to head
About

Pick Up

This app helps you manage your reading, track progress, and capture thoughts. It offers personalized recommendations, reading session tracking with ambient sounds, and a voice journal for reflections. Enjoy a beautiful design, cloud sync, and insightful reading statistics.

Highlights
  • Smart book management with ISBN scanning
  • Home Screen widgets and Live Activity integration
  • Book Roulette for random selection
  • Personalized book recommendations
  • Reading session tracking with ambient sounds
  • Voice journal for capturing thoughts
  • Monthly recap and reading statistics
Read full description

Pick Up - Your Personal Reading Companion Transform the way you read, reflect, and remember with Pick Up — the reading companion for people who want more from every book. SMART BOOK MANAGEMENT • Search by title or scan ISBN barcodes to instantly add books • Track reading progress across multiple books • Organise by status: Reading, Finished, Up Next, or DNF • Set a starting page for books you've already begun • Beautiful cover images and detailed metadata WIDGETS & LIVE READING • Add beautiful Home Screen widgets for your current book and reading streak • See your current book on the Dynamic Island and Lock Screen while reading • Tap straight back into your active session from the Live Activity BOOK ROULETTE • Can't decide what to read next? Spin the slot machine and let fate choose from your Up Next pile • Start reading your chosen book instantly THE SHELF — BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS • Personalised book recommendations based on your library and reading history • Set your mood, preferred length, and genre to get tailored picks • Discover handpicked books from independent authors in the Indie Picks tab • Save picks directly to your Up Next list READING SESSIONS • Track time spent reading with a built-in stopwatch • Set a countdown timer to challenge yourself or stay focused • Ambient sounds while you read: rain, fireplace, ocean, lo-fi, and more • Pause, resume, or finish early with full control • View complete reading history by book • Build consistent reading habits with session tracking CAPTURED THOUGHTS • Record thoughts while reading with one-tap voice capture • Voice-to-text transcription • Write text reflections • Organise thoughts by book with timestamps • Star important thoughts • Review your complete reading journey MONTHLY RECAP • Shareable card with your reading month at a glance • Book covers, pages read, and reading time • Choose your colour theme and share with friends CLOUD SYNC • Seamless sync across all your devices • Automatic cloud backup • Secure Supabase-powered sync • Access your library anywhere DAILY INSPIRATION • Quote of the Day — a fresh reading quote every day on your home screen • Daily quote notification at your chosen time • Share quotes to social media READING STATISTICS • Track reading streaks • Visual progress indicators • Total books, pages, and thoughts • Personalised reading time estimates REMINDERS & NOTIFICATIONS • Customisable daily reading reminders • Choose your days and times • Gentle nudges to keep your streak alive BEAUTIFUL DESIGN • Clean interface with full dark mode support • Themes: Parchment, Ink, Void, Sepia, Marble, and more • Smooth animations • Designed for readers PRIVACY-FIRST • Local-first architecture — your data stays on your device • Optional cloud sync • No tracking, no ads Perfect for avid readers, book clubs, students, and anyone who wants to remember what they read.

About

BookletPDF

Easily convert your PDF documents into perfectly formatted booklets for printing. This app offers a simple, intuitive interface to transform documents without technical hassle, ensuring a professional finish for any occasion.

Highlights
  • Effortless PDF to booklet conversion
  • Printer-ready formatting
  • Intuitive and fast operation
  • Professional document finish
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
Features
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BookletPDF: Print Smarter, Not Harder! Say goodbye to complicated printing woes with BookletPDF! Instantly transform your PDFs into sleek booklets ready for the printer. No tech fuss, just pure simplicity. Choose, tap, print – it's that easy! Why BookletPDF? Effortless Conversion: Select your PDF, and watch it transform into a booklet seamlessly. Printer-Ready: Your booklets are perfectly formatted for hassle-free printing. Intuitive & Fast: No learning curve here! Our app is designed for swift, user-friendly operation. Professional Finish: Impress with polished, booklet-style documents for any occasion. Download BookletPDF now and elevate your printing experience. Make your documents shine without the stress! Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bookletpdf.mttech.uz/privacy/

Screenshots

Pick Up4 screens
BookletPDF4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pick Up at 100% against BookletPDF's 50%. Pick Up also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.3) and ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, 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. Pick Up sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and BookletPDF sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Pick Up holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Pick Up has 26 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Pick Up's written reviews are positive against 50% of BookletPDF's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pick Up ships an update every 10 days, BookletPDF weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Pick Up versus BookletPDF: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPick UpBookletPDF
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (26 ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings26 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size134 MB56 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperFortune Nweke-MaraizuMukhammadjon Tokhirov

Customer experience

Pick Up

All ratings26 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BookletPDF

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Pick Up

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Monthly$4.991 Month
  • Premium 6 Months$26.996 Months
  • Premium Yearly$49.991 Year
1 purchases

BookletPDF

One-time1
  • BookletPDF Pro$7.99

Questions

Is Pick Up free?
Pick Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BookletPDF free?
BookletPDF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pick Up or BookletPDF?
Pick Up is rated higher. Pick Up averages 4.8 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while BookletPDF averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Pick Up or BookletPDF have ads?
BookletPDF shows ads; Pick Up does not.
Which is updated more often, Pick Up or BookletPDF?
Pick Up ships an update every 10 days, and BookletPDF weekly. Most recently, Pick Up was updated on October 7, 2026 and BookletPDF on October 13, 2026.

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