Lomo vs Imperial Epigraphs
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lomo
Track your reading with a private, offline journal. Log books, record reading sessions, and analyze your habits with detailed statistics. Set goals, save reviews, and share your reading journey.
- Add books with detailed information
- Scan ISBN to auto-fill book details
- Import libraries from Goodreads/StoryGraph
- Reading session timer and history
- Detailed reading statistics and recaps
- Save reviews, quotes, and ratings
- Set reading goals and reminders
- Create shareable reading images
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Lomo is your reading journal: track what you read, see your progress and build the library you always wanted, with every book on shelves you decorate. No accounts and no ads: everything lives on your phone. MY SHELF • All your books on shelves, like your real library • Drag them between shelves, stack them, lean them or show them face-out • Decorations, boards and backgrounds to make it yours • What you remove stays in the Trunk, ready to come back • Put it on your home screen with the shelf widget YOUR LIBRARY • Scan the ISBN and Lomo fills in the details and cover; add a photo of the spine • Paper, ebook or audiobook, each with its own unit • Create your own categories and filter with them • Import your library from Goodreads, StoryGraph or Bookmory • Reading by parts for anthologies, short stories and ongoing books • Rereads, pauses and abandoned books, each with its story READING SESSIONS • A timer that keeps going even if you close the app, with a Live Activity on your lock screen • Or log your sessions by hand STATS • Time, pages, speed, streaks and a reading calendar • Filter by genre, author or your categories • Your monthly and yearly reader recap EVERY BOOK'S SUMMARY • Build it with 20 blocks and 10 headers: journey, your time, versus your average and more • Share it as an image REVIEWS, QUOTES AND RANKING • Quarter or exact ratings, plus your own raters • Save quotes and impressions with their page • Your personal ranking, with a section per rating GOALS AND REMINDERS • Yearly, daily and per-book goals • Reminders so you don't break your streak YOUR STYLE • 14 light and dark themes, alternate icons and home screen widgets YOUR DATA IS YOURS • No account, no ads, no tracking • Sync and back up to iCloud, or to a file • Works offline Lomo is free with no limits. If it helps you, you can leave an optional tip; it never unlocks anything, because you already have it all. Made with love for people who love reading.
Imperial Epigraphs
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Imperial Epigraphs is an offline reading and study app for Dune-related imperial epigraphs and philosophical passages. Read one passage at a time in a focused reader, browse the bundled collection by book, save favorites, and keep private notes beside memorable excerpts. The Library makes it easy to search, filter, and jump directly into any passage, while the Journal gathers saved reflections in one place. Wallpaper Studio turns selected passages into elegant lock-screen wallpapers with visual styles designed for iPhone and iPad. Home Screen widgets keep a daily epigraph close by and refresh every 24 hours from the bundled library. Imperial Epigraphs works offline, does not require an account, and keeps favorites and notes on your device.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Imperial Epigraphs at none against Lomo's 3. Lomo's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Lomo sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Imperial Epigraphs asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lomo ships an update every 8 days, Imperial Epigraphs every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lomo | Imperial Epigraphs |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | SEBASTIAN CASTANEDA | Abderrahman Alamrani |
In-app purchases
Lomo
- support$1.99
- big support$4.99
- super support$9.99
Imperial Epigraphs
No in-app purchases









