# Librero vs Mistbook

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Mistbook at 18.0 against Librero's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Librero sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Mistbook sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Librero ships an update every 3 days, Mistbook every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Librero | Mistbook |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.8 (17 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mistbook/id6787462448/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **17** |
| Positive reviews | — | 85.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 days** | Every 4 days |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 13 MB | 216 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **18.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Angel Sosa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1853668962) | [Laia Vidal](https://appshunter.io/developer/6815312488) |

## What reviewers say

### Librero

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/librero-book-tracker-and-canvas/id6782160536)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PRO Mensual | $3.99 | per month |
| Librero PRO Anual | $24.99 | per year |


### Mistbook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mistbook/id6787462448)

Organize your entire literary universe with this app. Track reading progress, create custom lists, and analyze your reading habits. Discover insights, remember every story with detailed notes, and engage with a community of readers.

**Highlights:** Add books via search, ISBN scan, or manual entry, Track reading status (reading, want to read, finished, abandoned), Create custom lists with genre, trope, series, and format filters, Import libraries from Goodreads, Bookmory, The StoryGraph, Babelio, Sync library, notes, and progress across iCloud, Log reading time and pages with a built-in timer, Analyze reading statistics and patterns, Save notes, quotes, photos, and spoilers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EPIC Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| EPIC Annual | $24.99 | per year |
| Licencia de por vida | $49.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Librero free?

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

### Is Mistbook free?

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

### Do Librero or Mistbook have ads?

Neither Librero nor Mistbook shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Librero or Mistbook?

Librero ships an update every 3 days, and Mistbook every 4 days. Most recently, Librero was updated on November 5, 2026 and Mistbook on November 8, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*