# Booklore vs Book Tracker

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Booklore at none against Book Tracker's 2. Booklore also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Book Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Booklore asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Booklore against 5.0 for Book Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Booklore | Book Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/booklore-book-tracker/id6784735724/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/book-tracker-spicy-shelf/id6792088149/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 8 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Hazem Abdeltawab](https://appshunter.io/developer/1881647056) | [Diego Cortes](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791054430) |

## What reviewers say

### Booklore

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/booklore-book-tracker/id6784735724)

Track your reading privately and offline. Log books, update progress, rate finished titles, and add notes. Features include a reading timer with ambient sounds, habit-building tools like streaks and goals, and insightful year-end summaries.

**Highlights:** Offline reading log, Track reading progress, Rate and review books, Reading timer with ambient sounds, Reading streaks and goals, Import/export library data, Yearly reading summaries

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Book Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/book-tracker-spicy-shelf/id6792088149)

Log your reading journey with this app designed for romance novel enthusiasts. Rate books by spice level, tag favorite tropes, and track your reading progress. Share your literary adventures with beautifully designed social media cards.

**Highlights:** Spice rating (0-5 peppers), Trope tagging, TBR and current reading management, Reading log with notes, Reading Bingo, BookTok share cards, Stats dashboard

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Shelf Plus (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Shelf Plus (Yearly) | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Booklore free?

Booklore is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Book Tracker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Booklore or Book Tracker?

Booklore and Book Tracker are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Booklore or Book Tracker have ads?

Neither Booklore nor Book Tracker shows ads.

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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.*