# BookShelf Reader vs Reading Room Reader

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BookShelf Reader at 13.0 against Reading Room Reader's 17.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | BookShelf Reader | Reading Room Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Size | 37 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Heyson Betancourt](https://appshunter.io/developer/1877895203) | [Paul Ko](https://appshunter.io/developer/1872447404) |

## What reviewers say

### BookShelf Reader

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

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Reading Room Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reading-room-reader/id6778482134)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BookShelf Reader free?

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

### Is Reading Room Reader free?

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

### Do BookShelf Reader or Reading Room Reader have ads?

Neither BookShelf Reader nor Reading Room Reader shows ads.

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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.*