235+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
SmartBook is the household name in smart books, but it's far from the only option. We track 235+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
This app facilitates language learning through bilingual reading. It offers parallel text, tap-to-translate functionality, and audio narration to help users master new languages by reading books and articles. Users can upload their own content or access a library of free dual-language books.
Discover, read, and listen to millions of books and audiobooks. Browse curated collections, personalized recommendations, and bestsellers. Customize your reading experience with various themes and settings, and set reading goals to build a habit. Share your library with family.
This app offers a premium library of read-along books and math activities for children aged 2-11. It uses an engaging "Just Right" method to simplify reading and learning, with new content added weekly. The app aims to improve English reading skills and prepare children for school.
Track your reading, build a library, and improve your habits with insightful stats and AI-powered discovery. Remember what you read with notes and quizzes, and set reading goals to stay motivated. Sync across devices and export your library.
Access a vast library of e-books and audiobooks, including free titles. Enjoy personalized recommendations, offline reading and listening, and synchronization across devices. The catalog is updated daily and features legal content with authors receiving royalties.
This app helps children aged 2-11 improve their reading skills with interactive stories. It offers "Read It Myself" and "Read To Me" options, simulating traditional finger tracking for an authentic learning experience. The content is designed to be engaging and educational, with no distractions from ads or games.
Easily save book recommendations from the web to a digital reading list. This browser extension helps you track books you discover, and an optional subscription provides reminders to help manage and prioritize your reading.
This app offers a wide variety of exclusive, freshly written children's stories with human narration and vivid illustrations. Features include a read-along mode to improve reading skills and adjustable narration speed for a personalized experience.
This app helps you remember and engage with your physical books. Save highlights, get daily reminders, and use an AI assistant to answer questions, create social posts, or generate images based on your reading.
This app is a marketplace for book lovers to buy, sell, and read books affordably and sustainably. Users can easily list books to sell from home, manage their earnings, and discover millions of titles at significant savings. It offers a book-focused alternative to general marketplaces.
This app offers concise audio and text summaries of bestselling books, designed for busy individuals. Learn key insights from books in just 12 minutes, track your progress, and receive AI-powered recommendations tailored to your growth goals.
Transform any text into natural-sounding audiobooks. Listen to documents, PDFs, articles, and even scanned book pages while multitasking. Ideal for busy individuals and those with reading difficulties.
Access a vast library of high-quality digital books on the game of Go. Enhance your learning with interactive diagrams, note-taking, and adjustable layouts. Enjoy a superior reading experience compared to print, at a fraction of the cost.
Access millions of ebooks, audiobooks, comics, and manga in one app. Organize your library, enjoy customizable reading and listening experiences, and take your stories anywhere, even offline. Features include smart notes, kid-friendly tools, and voice control for audiobooks.
Experience the world's greatest books as engaging video content, similar to TV shows or movies. This app simplifies complex literature into digestible video lessons, making learning accessible and enjoyable. Overcome reading challenges and explore thousands of summaries.
This app transforms books into engaging video summaries, allowing you to watch fiction and non-fiction content like movies. Learn key insights from best-selling books through animated 30-minute videos, making learning fun and easy.
