Chapters vs ShelfMark

Chapters is an iOS audiobook player, specially designed for a superior spoken-word listening experience. Sync your library from the cloud and enjoy your favorite stories anywhere with audiobook features like the smart sleep timer that always ends at a natural stopping point and advanced bookmarks and note-taking capabilities. An interface crafted specifically for audiobooks. Easily navigate chapters, drop bookmarks, automatically track listening sessions, adjust playback speed and avoid accidentally skipping forwards. Optional features allow you to hide the progress bar so you can't see how long is left in the story. Enjoy a clean, distraction-free player. Store and sync your audiobooks from any cloud location. Intergrate with Dropbox, Google or iCloud out of the box, or manage your own list to download files from any internet location. Chapters makes it easy to download for offline listening and manage your device storage efficiently. Our intelligent sleep timer finds natural pauses in the narration, so you always end at the completion of a sentence or paragraph. Plus the listening log automatically tracks all your listening sessions, so you can always find where you are up to, even if you skip ahead or switch books halfway through. Never lose your place again Heard something interesting? Drop a bookmark to save the moment. Chapters auto-transcribes the surrounding text and lets you search through your bookmarks. Then add notes and organize snippets into folders. Easily track key comments for research or capturing favourite moments.

A quiet reading tracker for people who love books more than apps. ShelfMark keeps your reading life in one calm, paper-warm place. Log the page you are on, keep a streak alive, and save the lines worth keeping. No account, no feed, no noise. MADE FOR READERS - Three shelves: to be read, reading, and finished. Move a book with a tap. - Quick page updates with percent complete, pages a day, and time left at your current pace. - A daily page goal beside your grace-day reading streak. - Search your library, filter by genre, and sort by recency, title, author, or progress. - A quote wall with the book, page number, and an optional photo of the page. - A yearly reading goal and Wrapped view with pages, streaks, genres, fastest reads, and monthly activity. - A private Home and Lock Screen widget for your current book, pages today, goal, and streak. - A complete local backup, additive restore, and Delete All My Data control. FREE AND LIFETIME ShelfMark is free for up to 3 books and 5 saved quotes. Reading progress, streaks, daily and yearly goals, search, backup, restore, deletion, and the widget stay useful without paying. A single Lifetime purchase unlocks unlimited books and quotes, the 30-day Reading Pulse, finish-date pace plans, full Wrapped statistics, and the one-page Reading Year PDF. It is a one-time purchase, not a subscription. Existing records always remain readable and editable. PRIVATE BY DESIGN Your reading library stays locally on your iPhone or iPad. No account, no analytics, and no tracking. Widget content uses Apple's private on-device App Group storage and is marked privacy sensitive.