# Book Tracker vs Papyrus

The clearest difference is price: Papyrus at Free against Book Tracker's $0.99. Book Tracker's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#79 vs unranked). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Papyrus is free to download; Book Tracker costs $0.99 up front. Papyrus sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Book Tracker asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Book Tracker | Papyrus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/book-tracker-lexi/id6793569082/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **3** | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | **#79** | — |
| Size | 147 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Richard Wheatley](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786766268) | [Tyler Nam](https://appshunter.io/developer/6797265186) |

## What reviewers say

### Book Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/book-tracker-lexi/id6793569082)

**Currently charting:** #79 Top Paid · Book (US App Store)

Log your reading progress page by page and capture your thoughts with notes tied to specific books or chapters. This app helps you build a personal library and visualize your reading habits over time with a quiet journal and calendar view.

**Highlights:** Personal library with book details, Page-by-page reading progress tracking, Notes attached to books, chapters, or pages, Reading journal and calendar view, Customizable sorting and favorites, Nocturne-themed dark interface

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Papyrus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/papyrus-book-tracker-widget/id6810082691)

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Papyrus_monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| papyrus yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| papyrus lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Book Tracker free?

Book Tracker costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Papyrus free?

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

### Do Book Tracker or Papyrus have ads?

Neither Book Tracker nor Papyrus 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.*