# Marca vs Lumi

The clearest difference is update cadence: Lumi at daily against Marca's every 11 days. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Marca sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Lumi sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Marca ships an update every 11 days, Lumi daily. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Marca | Lumi |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | **Daily** |
| Size | 8 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Adrien Guinard](https://appshunter.io/developer/6782170769) | [Ivan Trajanovski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1718049049) |

## What reviewers say

### Marca

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/marca-reading-and-book-tracker/id6782170437)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Marca+ Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Marca+ Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Marca+ Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


### Lumi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lumi-book-tracker/id6791566415)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Lumi Pro Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Lumi Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Marca free?

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

### Is Lumi free?

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

### Do Marca or Lumi have ads?

Neither Marca nor Lumi shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Marca or Lumi?

Marca ships an update every 11 days, and Lumi daily. Most recently, Marca was updated on October 31, 2026 and Lumi on November 5, 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.*
