Comparison

Ebok.no vs Harbour Guide

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ebok.no

Access a vast library of over 600,000 Norwegian and English ebooks and audiobooks. Purchase individual titles or subscribe to a streaming service for unlimited access. Enjoy a comfortable reading experience with customizable settings and offline availability.

Highlights
  • Vast library of 600,000+ books
  • Purchase individual titles
  • Subscription streaming service
  • Offline access to purchased books
  • Customizable reading settings
  • Sync across devices
  • Import personal documents
Features
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Med EBOK.NO er det enkelt å nyte ebøker og lydbøker – når du vil og hvor du vil! Du kan enten kjøpe en og en bok eller du kan velge å abonnere på strømmetjenesten EBOK.NO Pluss. I EBOK.NO Butikk kan du velge blant mer enn 600 000 norske og engelske bøker for å finne din neste bokopplevelse! Alle kjøp blir umiddelbart tilgjengelig i din bokhylle. Vi håper du finner noe du liker :) I EBOK.NO Pluss betaler du en fast sum i måneden og får fri tilgang til et sortiment av bøker. Vi jobber hele tiden med å utvide dette! * Last ned leseutdrag eller hør på utdrag fra lysbøker i appen før du kjøper * Les ebøker i ePub og PDF-format i en behagelig leser * Spill av lydbøker i appen (fungerer også med AirPlay) * Synkroniser mot andre enheter: om du slutter å lese på f.eks. iPad, kan du fortsette der du slapp på iPhone * Sorter bokhyllen din ved å lage boksamlinger og ønskelister * SPiD-innlogging gjør det mulig for deg å bruke samme brukerkonto som på VG, FINN og en rekke andre norske nettsteder * Importer og les egne dokumenter (ePub og PDF-format) som du har på mail * Alle ebøker og lydbøker fra nettbutikk og apper er alltid tilgjengelige i bokhyllen din (også offline!) * Optimert for Retina-skjerm * Juster skriftstørrelse, lysstyrke og bakgrunn for best mulig leseopplevelse * Marker tekst og skriv notater i bøkene * Velg mellom tusenvis av norske og engelske titler God bok!

About

Harbour Guide

Access detailed information for over 5000 harbors across Northern Europe and the Mediterranean. Features include up-to-date data, advanced search, photos, charts, and recommended approaches. This planning tool is designed by experienced sailors for sailors.

Highlights
  • 5000+ harbor listings
  • Up-to-date harbor information
  • Advanced search functions
  • Harbor photos and charts
  • Recommended approach guidance
  • Facility search
  • Automatic language translation
Features
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Log in with your Harbourguide ID to get full access to 5000 harbours in Northern Europe and the Mediterranean. Harbour Guide app gives you: Access to up-to-date harbour information Advanced search functions Photo and chart of the harbour Recomended approach to the harbour Facility search Harbour photo zoom Map search and nearby harbours overview Automatic language translation The Harbour Guide series is designed and written by experienced sailing boat skippers with sailing experience from all around the world. Harbour Guides are therefore not only written by skippers for skippers, but are also used by our authors and editors when at sea. Our experience is that the Harbour Guide books are the best reference when at sea, and the online service is best as a supplement and a planning tool when at home, at the office or on the train home.

Screenshots

Ebok.no4 screens
Harbour Guide4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Harbour Guide at none against Ebok.no's 11. Harbour Guide also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 20%). Ebok.no's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ebok.no sells 11 one-off in-app purchases. Harbour Guide asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ebok.no ships an update every 3 weeks, Harbour Guide every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and August 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Ebok.no versus Harbour Guide: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEbok.noHarbour Guide
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (42 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings42 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB39 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEbok.no ASLaeremiddelforlaget-Skagerrak Forlag AS

Customer experience

Ebok.no

All ratings42 ratings
Positive61.9%
Neutral11.9%
Negative26.2%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Harbour Guide

Written reviews12 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Ebok.no

One-time11
  • boken$4.99
  • boken$5.99
  • boken$6.99
Show 8 more
  • boken$8.99
  • boken$11.99
  • boken$14.99
  • boken$15.99
  • boken$18.99
  • boken$20.99
  • boken$21.99
  • boken$23.99
None

Harbour Guide

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ebok.no free?
Ebok.no is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Harbour Guide free?
Harbour Guide is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ebok.no or Harbour Guide have ads?
Neither Ebok.no nor Harbour Guide shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ebok.no or Harbour Guide?
Ebok.no ships an update every 3 weeks, and Harbour Guide every 6 months. Most recently, Ebok.no was updated on September 10, 2026 and Harbour Guide on August 15, 2026.

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