Readfeed vs Bibliomaniac
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Readfeed
Connect with fellow readers to discuss books, track your reading progress, and build a virtual bookshelf. Discover what others are reading and engage in lively conversations about your favorite titles.
- Track reading progress
- Create virtual bookshelves
- Engage in book discussions
- Search books by title, author, ISBN, or barcode
- Follow other readers
- See community reading activity
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Have a question about a book? Want to share a book-related picture? Want to follow your friends and see what they're reading? You can do this and so much more with Readfeed. Features: - Track and share your reading progress with the community - Create your virtual bookshelf by adding books to custom lists - Engage in active discussions about your books - Find any book by Title, Author, ISBN or Scanning by Barcode - Follow people who read the same books that you do - See what books others are reading and talking about - Get notified when others discuss your books And more! *e-Book Reading is not yet supported. Stay tuned, and don't forget to email us at info@readfeed.com with any questions! We're looking forward to your feedback! - Team Readfeed
Bibliomaniac
Easily track all the books you're reading or have finished. Quickly add titles by searching, manual entry, or barcode scanning. Rate books, add personal notes, and visualize your reading progress with a clear bar.
- Track reading progress
- Add books via search, manual entry, or barcode scan
- Rate books
- Leave personal notes
- Visualize progress with a progress bar
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No need to go searching for a bookmark, Bibliomaniac easily and quickly stores all of the books you are reading, or have read. You can quickly search for books to enter or manually enter your own books or texts you are reading or even scan the barcode to enter a book instantly. You can also rate items and leave notes to your self. See a progress bar of your progress.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bibliomaniac at 5.0 against Readfeed's 3.8. Readfeed's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bibliomaniac holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Readfeed has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Readfeed ships an update every 6 weeks, Bibliomaniac every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Readfeed | Bibliomaniac |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (9 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 57.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 65 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Readfeed, Inc. | Jonathan Judelson |
Customer experience
Readfeed
Bibliomaniac
In-app purchases
Readfeed
No in-app purchases
Bibliomaniac
No in-app purchases
