# ReadMaze vs BookShelf Reader

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BookShelf Reader at none against ReadMaze's 2. BookShelf Reader also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ReadMaze sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. BookShelf Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | ReadMaze | BookShelf Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readmaze-book-reading-tracker/id6758606513/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 92 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.5.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Habibullah Abdulsalam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1873904259) | [Heyson Betancourt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877895203) |

## What reviewers say

### ReadMaze

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readmaze-book-reading-tracker/id6758606513)

This app gamifies your reading habit by tracking sessions, rewarding progress, and building streaks. It offers AI-powered book analysis, note-taking, and a digital bookshelf to organize your entire library.

**Highlights:** Gamified reading habit tracker, AI chat for book analysis, Digital bookshelf organization, Reading streak building, XP, badges, and achievements, Built-in ebook reader, Quote and note capture

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium Yearly | $34.99 | per year |


### BookShelf Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bookshelf-reader/id6759291461)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ReadMaze free?

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

### Is BookShelf Reader free?

BookShelf Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do ReadMaze or BookShelf Reader have ads?

ReadMaze shows ads; BookShelf Reader does not.

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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.*