Aleph vs Readmint
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Aleph
This app helps you build a consistent reading habit by tracking your progress, maintaining streaks, and visualizing your reading activity. Log sessions quickly for print, e-books, and audiobooks, and organize your personal library with notes and ratings.
- Daily reading streak tracking
- Reading activity heatmap
- Session logging for all book types
- Visual book library with cover art
- Social leaderboards
- Cross-device syncing
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Aleph is a reading tracker that turns reading into a daily habit. Log a session in seconds, keep your streak alive, and watch your shelf fill with every book you've read. BUILD A READING HABIT • Keep a daily reading streak, and chase your longest • See your consistency on a reading activity heatmap • Watch your pages and listening time add up: today, this week, and all time LOG A SESSION IN SECONDS • Slide to the page where you stopped, and Aleph records the rest • Track pages for print and e-books, minutes for audiobooks • Start tracking partway through a book you've already begun • Look back on every session you've logged YOUR LIBRARY, FACE OUT • Every book stands cover-forward on your shelf, the way it would at home • Sort books into Reading, Finished, and Want to Read • Search and filter your shelf as you type • Keep notes on every book, and rate the ones you finish READ ALONGSIDE OTHERS • Climb the leaderboard for today, this week, and this month • Books and audiobooks each have their own board • Tap any reader to see their profile YOUR LIBRARY GOES WITH YOU • Sign in with Apple or Google, and your library syncs across your devices Whether you want to read 10 pages a day or finish 50 books this year, Aleph helps you turn good intentions into a habit that lasts. PLANS • Monthly — after a 7-day free trial for eligible new subscribers • Annual — after a 7-day free trial for eligible new subscribers • Lifetime — one-time purchase Aleph offers a 7-day free trial for eligible new subscribers. A subscription unlocks all features, with no ads or feature tiers. Prices vary by region and are displayed in the app before purchase. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS Monthly and Annual are auto-renewable subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. Any unused portion of a free trial is forfeited when a subscription is purchased. Terms of Use: https://www.readaleph.com/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.readaleph.com/privacy
Readmint
This app helps you log books, track reading sessions, and build a personal library with a clean, cozy interface. Monitor your progress, maintain reading streaks, and rate books with simple tools designed for focused reading.
- Log daily reading sessions
- Track reading progress
- Build personal book library
- Maintain reading streaks
- Rate books and write reviews
- Monitor reading habits
- Share monthly summary cards
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Readmint is a minimal, clean and cozy reading tracker designed by a Bookstagrammer to log books, reviews, reading sessions, and your reading journey. Whether you read novels, self-help books, fiction, non-fiction, or academic books, Readmint makes it easy to track books, log reading sessions, and build a lasting reading habit. Tired of cluttered apps and social noise? Readmint brings a minimal, beige aesthetic and a simple experience that keeps your focus where it belongs: on your reading journey. What you can do with Readmint: • Log daily reading sessions • Track your reading progress easily • Build your personal book library • Maintain your reading streaks • Rate books and write reviews • Monitor your reading habits over time • Share ready-made monthly summary cards on social media Why Readmint feels different: • Soft, minimal design with a calm, cozy vibe • No distractions, no social clutter • Simple reading tracker focused on your personal journey • Designed to help you stay consistent with reading • Made for readers who just want to read • Grows with readers Readmint is small but growing slowly with its readers. Every piece of feedback and every feature request is considered and acted upon. Start your reading journey with Readmint today.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Readmint at none against Aleph's 3. Readmint also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). Aleph's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). On price and ads 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. Aleph sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Readmint asks for nothing beyond the download.
Aleph ships an update every 2 days, Readmint every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Aleph | Readmint |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Blake Hunsicker | Shweta Jain |
Customer experience
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In-app purchases
Aleph
- Monthly7 Days trial$6.991 Month
- Annual7 Days trial$44.991 Year
- Lifetime$159.99
Readmint
No in-app purchases









