# Pick Up vs Readory

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Pick Up at 100% against Readory's 63%. Pick Up also leads on ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs freemium). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pick Up sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Readory sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pick Up holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Pick Up's written reviews are positive against 63% of Readory's.

Pick Up ships an update weekly, Readory monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pick Up | Readory |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pick-up-book-tracker/id6758278276/reviews)** | [4.6 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readory-book-tracker/id6761731508/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 12 | **13** |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 62.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Weekly** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 130 MB | 60 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fortune Nweke-Maraizu](https://appshunter.io/developer/1871931079) | [Volkan ozturk](https://appshunter.io/developer/1793550568) |

## What reviewers say

### Pick Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pick-up-book-tracker/id6758278276)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium 6 Months | $26.99 | per 6 months |
| Premium Yearly | $49.99 | per year |


### Readory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readory-book-tracker/id6761731508)

This app helps readers track their reading habits, log books, and journal their thoughts. It offers a reading timer with ambient sounds, detailed statistics, and goal setting to enhance the reading experience. All your reading data is stored locally for privacy.

**Highlights:** Track reading status (Currently Reading, Finished), Immersive reading timer with ambient sounds, Create highlights and voice/photo notes, Detailed reading statistics and achievements, Live Activity for Lock Screen visibility, Organized library with grid view and filters, Set reading goals and track streaks, Import Goodreads library

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Readory Pro Weekly | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Readory Pro Yearly (50% Off) | $19.99 | per year |
| Readory Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pick Up free?

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

### Is Readory free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pick Up or Readory?

Pick Up is rated higher. Pick Up averages 4.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Readory averages 4.6 from 13 ratings.

### Do Pick Up or Readory have ads?

Readory shows ads; Pick Up does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pick Up or Readory?

Pick Up ships an update weekly, and Readory monthly. Most recently, Pick Up was updated on September 14, 2026 and Readory on September 17, 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.*