# Home Library Manager vs Papyrus

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Home Library Manager at none against Papyrus's 3. Home Library Manager also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Papyrus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Home Library Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Home Library Manager | Papyrus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Size | 32 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gianfranco Antenucci](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875606849) | [Tyler Nam](https://appshunter.io/developer/6797265186) |

## What reviewers say

### Home Library Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/home-library-manager/id6759799555)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Papyrus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/papyrus-book-tracker-widget/id6810082691)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Papyrus_monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| papyrus yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| papyrus lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Home Library Manager free?

Home Library Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Papyrus free?

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

### Do Home Library Manager or Papyrus have ads?

Neither Home Library Manager nor Papyrus shows ads.

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