LibraryThing vs EagleSpeaker Books
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
LibraryThing
Catalog your personal book, DVD, and CD collections. Easily add items by searching or scanning barcodes. Enhance your catalog with high-resolution cover photos and browse your collection visually.
- Catalog books, DVDs, and CDs
- Search for media items
- Scan ISBN barcodes
- Add high-resolution cover photos
- Browse collection by cover type
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The LibraryThing app allows LibraryThing members to catalog and browse their collections. LibraryThing is focused on books, but you can add most media, including books, DVDs and CDs. LibraryThing relies on data from Amazon, and over 65 million library records. Add books by searching for them or scanning their ISBN barcode with the camera. Add high-resolution cover photos of your books with the cover editor and browse your books by cover type to find copies that need better covers.
EagleSpeaker Books
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EagleSpeaker Books is the reading app for the EagleSpeaker library — First Nations stories, memoir, poetry, and student voices from an Indigenous-owned press, on your iPhone and iPad. Buy your books on the web at library.eaglespeaker.com, then read them here. Everything you own is in one place, ready to open. WHAT YOU CAN READ Picture books that teach belonging. Memoirs of survival and sobriety. Poetry, novels, and anthologies written by new authors from more than 400 First Nation communities across North America. And Student Voices — real books written by kids, free to read. FEATURES • Your whole library in one place — everything you own, ready to read. • Pick up where you left off — your reading place syncs across your devices. • Read a free sample of select titles before you buy. • Free Student Voices — the student-author collection, free to read. WHY EAGLESPEAKER EagleSpeaker is an Indigenous-owned publisher that creates every book it publishes. These are stories the big houses overlook, told by the people who lived them. Buy on the web, read in the app. Thank you for reading with us.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: LibraryThing at 11.0 against EagleSpeaker Books's 13.4. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | LibraryThing | EagleSpeaker Books |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (278 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 47.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 278 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | LibraryThing.com | JASON TRAVIS EAGLESPEAKER |
Bugs and requests
LibraryThing
Reported bugs
3 issues- Barcode scanner not working
- Books disappearing from catalog
- Editing and saving issues
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to create custom collections
- Offline access to library
- Integration with other book apps
- Lending/loan tracking feature
EagleSpeaker Books
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
LibraryThing
No in-app purchases
EagleSpeaker Books
No in-app purchases






