Comparison

miEbooks vs Mindbourne

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

Head to head
About

miEbooks

This interactive e-reader allows users to annotate e-books with notes and sketches, highlight text, and generate summaries. It also provides access to multimedia resources and offers offline reading capabilities with cloud backup for annotations.

Highlights
  • Add notes and sketches
  • Highlight text
  • Generate summaries from highlights
  • Access multimedia resources
  • Offline reading
  • Annotation backup
Features
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miEbooks, developed by ITSI, is an interactive e-reader that enhances users’ reading and studying experience. The app enables users to add notes and sketches to specific sections of an e-book, make highlights, generate summaries from highlighted text for study purposes, receive additional multimedia resources, and more. Once downloaded, all books and resources are available offline and annotations are backed-up whenever users connect to the Internet or Wi-Fi within their institution. The miEbooks app is used by schools, tertiary institutions and corporate organisations for full-scale e-learning implementation, as well as individuals who are looking for a flexible and feature-rich e-book solution.

About

Mindbourne

Features
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Leading South African mathematics author and educator Mark Phillips and his talented team co-authors, translators, and videographers have developed a brand-new series of Advanced Program and Core Mathematics textbooks and resources for local schools and educators. This aligns with our mission, which is to provide as many schools as possible with world-class educational resources that are directly in line with international trends in education. Our solutions are therefore perfect for online learning and can play a major role in the future of education.

Screenshots

miEbooks4 screens
Mindbourne4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Mindbourne at monthly against miEbooks's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

miEbooks ships an update every 3 months, Mindbourne monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
miEbooks versus Mindbourne: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametermiEbooksMindbourne
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (187 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings187 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size90 MB62 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperITSI HOLDINGS (PTY) LTDDylan van Blommenstein

In-app purchases

None

miEbooks

No in-app purchases

None

Mindbourne

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is miEbooks free?
miEbooks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Mindbourne free?
Mindbourne is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do miEbooks or Mindbourne have ads?
Neither miEbooks nor Mindbourne shows ads.
Which is updated more often, miEbooks or Mindbourne?
miEbooks ships an update every 3 months, and Mindbourne monthly. Most recently, miEbooks was updated on October 14, 2026 and Mindbourne on October 6, 2026.

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