Comparison

BookTracker vs Book Tracker & Log

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

Head to head
About

BookTracker

Features
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BookTracker est l'application de suivi de lecture la plus simple et la plus motivante pour les lecteurs novices ou passionnés. SUIS TA PROGRESSION Ajoute tes livres en quelques secondes par recherche ou scan du code-barres. Enregistre tes sessions de lecture, suis ta progression page par page et visualise ton avancement en temps réel. SESSIONS DE LECTURE Lance une session pour te focus et tracker ton temps de lecture. Tu peux y ajouter un objectif de durée, de pages ou un timer. Profites d'ambiances sonores intégrées pour une immersion totale. Chaque session est enregistrée automatiquement. STATISTIQUES DÉTAILLÉES Pages lues, streak de lecture, livres terminés, temps passé à lire, vitesse de lecture... toutes tes stats en un coup d'œil. Fixe-toi des objectifs hebdomadaires, mensuels ou annuels. OBJECTIFS MOTIVANTS Définis des objectifs de lecture personnalisés et suis ta progression. L'app te motive à maintenir ton streak et à atteindre tes objectifs. Tu peux définir un objectif de pages, de livres lus, ou de minutes ! BIBLIOTHÈQUE ORGANISÉE Classe tes livres À lire, En cours de lecture et Lus. Crée des étagères personnalisées pour organiser ta collection. Ajoute tes impressions et une note pour chaque livre. DESIGN ÉPURÉ Interface moderne, fluide et intuitive pensée pour les lecteurs. Fonctions Premium : Étagères personnalisées, ambiance sonore immersive, bibliothèque illimitée et notes personnelles. Conditions d'utilisation (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Book Tracker & Log

This app helps you read more and understand your reading habits through private tracking. Log books, time your sessions, rate and review your reads, and discover new titles. It offers personalized recommendations and motivational features like streaks and challenges.

Highlights
  • Private reading journal
  • Track reading sessions with timer
  • Rate and review books
  • Personalized book recommendations
  • Reading habit motivation
  • Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets
  • Apple Watch integration
Features
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ReadShelf is a private reading tracker built to help you read more — and understand how you read — without ever giving up your data. Perfect for tracking the books you're reading, building a daily reading habit, timing your sessions, rating and reviewing what you finish, spotting patterns over time, and discovering your next great read. Your books, your habits — and yours alone. Private by design No account, no login, no sign-up — just open the app and start All your data is stored locally on your device by default No analytics, no tracking, no ads — book search only queries public book databases (Open Library, Google Books) Optional iCloud sync runs through your own private iCloud — never our servers Build your library Organize every book across shelves: Reading, Read, Want to Read and Did Not Finish Add a book in seconds — search by title or author, scan its barcode, or look up an ISBN Covers, author, page count, genres, series and custom tags, all in one place Create your own custom shelves to read your way Track your reading A built-in reading timer logs your minutes and pages, session by session See exactly where you are in every book with live progress Capture favorite quotes and highlights with page references Write rich reviews and journal entries for the books that stay with you Rate beyond five stars: plot, writing, characters, pacing and emotional impact Understand your habits Beautiful stats: total books, pages and time read at a glance Reading streaks, reading pace and your best time of day to read Genre breakdown, top authors and rating distribution Heatmaps and trends that show how your reading grows over time Year in Review — a shareable recap of your whole reading year Stay motivated Daily, weekly, monthly and yearly reading goals A forgiving reading streak: every 7 reading days earn an automatic rest day (up to 2 saved) — or count weekly and pick how many days a week you want to read Earn XP, level up from Beginner to Legend, and unlock dozens of milestones Challenges and milestones to keep the habit fun Discover your next read Personalized "For You" picks based on your taste and history Popular titles from Open Library, plus recommendations that tell you why On supported devices, on-device Apple Intelligence suggests your next book — privately, right on your iPhone Reading on your Home Screen Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets for your current book, streak and daily goal A Live Activity tracks your reading timer straight from the Lock Screen Apple Watch On Apple Watch, start and pause a reading session, dial in your page with the Digital Crown and watch your daily goal ring fill — plus a complication for your watch face A session running on your wrist shows up live on your iPhone, where you can control it too Gentle reminders A daily reading reminder to keep your habit going A streak reminder so you never lose your run by accident Premium includes Full insights: advanced charts, heatmaps, trends and period comparisons All goals: daily, weekly and monthly targets All challenges and milestones iCloud sync across all your devices Data export Unlimited custom shelves ReadShelf stays simple while you log a session, and powerful when you want the full picture — track in seconds, understand in minutes. Subscriptions Auto-renewable Premium plans (1 month, 1 year) A one-time Lifetime unlock is also available Payment is charged to your Apple ID account Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period Manage or cancel anytime in your Apple account settings Restore Purchases is available in-app Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://darianhanci-legal.web.app/datenschutz

Screenshots

BookTracker3 screens
Book Tracker & Log4 screens

Verdict

The call

BookTracker and Book Tracker & Log are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BookTracker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Book Tracker & Log sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
BookTracker versus Book Tracker & Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBookTrackerBook Tracker & Log
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMartin Le CueCengiz Darian Hanci

In-app purchases

3 purchases

BookTracker

Subscriptions1
  • Premium mensuel$1.991 Month
One-time2
  • Premium Lifetime$29.99
  • BookTracker Premium Lifetime$39.99
3 purchases

Book Tracker & Log

Subscriptions2
  • ReadShelf Premium Monthly$0.991 Month
  • ReadShelf Premium Yearly3 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • ReadShelf Premium Lifetime$27.99

Questions

Is BookTracker free?
BookTracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Book Tracker & Log free?
Book Tracker & Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BookTracker or Book Tracker & Log have ads?
Neither BookTracker nor Book Tracker & Log shows ads.

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