Comparison

AeroBooks vs Book Tracker

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

Head to head
About

AeroBooks

Features
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Track your reading. Build the habit. Stay consistent. AeroBooks turns reading into a real habit. Log your books, keep your streak alive and find your next favorite – on iPhone, iPad and Mac. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Log books, track pages and see how much you actually read. Scan a barcode and the book is found instantly. READ YOUR OWN BOOKS Import EPUB, PDF, text or Markdown files and read them right in AeroBooks. The reader remembers your page and logs your progress for you. READING TIME Start a session with a timer and see how long you really read. Rain, ocean, wind or a crackling fire keep you company. The timer stays on your Lock Screen, and Siri can start it. STREAKS & GOALS Daily streaks, weekly goals and a streak freeze for off days. From 8 PM, a countdown on your Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island shows how much time is left to save your streak. YOUR SHELF, YOUR STYLE Photograph real book spines and decorate your shelf with plants, candles, a reading lamp or a cat. [COMMUNITY] Create private leagues with friends, climb the weekly global league, join community challenges and applaud what your friends finish. RECAP Every month and your whole year: pages, books, hours, favorite genres and your longest streak. Share it all as a card. SERIES TRACKER Keep every series in view. Never lose track of a book again. DISCOVER & RATE Find new books with Apple Intelligence search that fixes your typos on device. Rate them in six categories. YOUR READING PROFILE Build your own avatar, level up, earn XP and badges. Share your profile as a card with a QR code. ON EVERY DEVICE Native on iPhone, iPad and Mac, synced in real time. Log pages straight from the Mac menu bar. Widgets, Live Activities and Siri shortcuts included. BRING YOUR LIBRARY Export from Goodreads or StoryGraph and import your books via CSV. AeroBooks makes reading a habit – and a joy. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Book Tracker

Features
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Turn reading goals into simple, daily habits with ReadingKit - your offline-first, privacy-focused reading companion. Whether you want to read more books, remember what you read, or organize your personal library, ReadingKit helps you stay consistent. Why choose ReadingKit? • Reading tracker: Track each reading session and log the number of pages read. • Scan Book Highlights (OCR): Easily scan physical pages with your camera to instantly digitize, edit, and organize your favorite highlights and notes. • Organize your personal library: Visual progress tracking and stats for each physical book, e-book, and article. • Gentle reminders: Set personalized reminders for specific days and hours. • 100% Private & Local: Your data never leaves your device. No account creation required, no cloud dependencies, and full offline support. • Detailed Analytics: Stay motivated with detailed weekly, monthly, and yearly charts, reading streaks, and active-day statistics. • ADHD-Friendly: Clean, minimal user interface built to minimize friction and promote focus. Build a lifetime reading habit. Start tracking with ReadingKit today! Privacy policy: readingkit.app/privacy Terms of use: readingkit.app/terms EULA: apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

AeroBooks4 screens
Book Tracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: AeroBooks at 3 against Book Tracker's 1. Book Tracker's advantage is iOS requirement (16.4 vs 18.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. AeroBooks sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Book Tracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

AeroBooks ships an update every 8 days, Book Tracker every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences Ā· 4 level
AeroBooks versus Book Tracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAeroBooksBook Tracker
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 8 daysEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS18.616.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB93 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEnzo KaiserDragos-Bogdan Sima

In-app purchases

2 purchases

AeroBooks

Subscriptions2
  • AeroBooks Pro$1.991 Month
  • AeroBooks Pro7 Days trial$17.991 Year
3 purchases

Book Tracker

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription$1.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription$11.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime offer$29.99

Questions

Is AeroBooks free?
AeroBooks is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Book Tracker free?
Book Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do AeroBooks or Book Tracker have ads?
Neither AeroBooks nor Book Tracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, AeroBooks or Book Tracker?
AeroBooks ships an update every 8 days, and Book Tracker every 4 days. Most recently, AeroBooks was updated on October 31, 2026 and Book Tracker on October 31, 2026.

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