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From the essentials to a complete reading studio.

Compare every level at your own pace. Start free, upgrade when you need to, and choose between a one-time purchase or an experience that keeps evolving.

Plans, from less to more

01 Free

Start reading

Free

Unlimited books and sessions, simple notes, and summary statistics.

Made for: For discovering BookGeist and tracking everyday reading.

02 One-time purchase

Organize deeply

Classic

Smart collections, the full notebook, more themes, OCR, and extended statistics.

Made for: For consistent readers who want more control without a subscription.

Smart collections in the BookGeist library

03 One-time purchase

Everything local

Lifetime

The advanced experience, including Studio Homes, sagas, graphs, and backup, without AI features.

Made for: For readers who want the fullest one-time-purchase experience.

Studio Home with a saga shelf and progress

04 Subscription

No limits

Studio

Every feature, Re-Vision AI, Stamps, automatic cloud backup, and future features.

Made for: For readers who want every tool and everything that comes next.

Studio Home with a visual shelf of the year’s reads

Feature

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Every feature, side by side
Feature	Free Free	Classic One-time purchase	Lifetime One-time purchase	Studio Subscription
Library & collections
Unlimited books & sessions	Included	Included	Included	Included
Collections	2	Unlimited	Unlimited	Unlimited
Smart collections	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Collection customization	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Favorites · Wishlist · Recommended	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Advanced collection view	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Book view	Simple	Advanced	Advanced	Advanced
Status filters	Included	Included	Included	Included
Sagas · Showcase	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
“Grouped” book layout	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Reading & sessions
Session timer	Included	Included	Included	Included
Alternate active session	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Time goals & countdown	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Recent activity log	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Native on-device OCR	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Camera scan to notes	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Notebook
Simple notes notebook	Included	Included	Included	Included
Full notebook	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Attachments & voice notes	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Management dashboard	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Notes by chapters & pages	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Elements Cards	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Homes & personalization
Number of Homes	1	2	All	All
Home styles	Classic	Several	All	All
Studio Homes	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Themes	1	+10	All	All
All typefaces	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Active session customization	Not included	Partial	Full	Full
Dashboard & management
Dashboard	Favs + Authors	Full	Advanced	Advanced
Favorite authors ranking	Included	Included	Included	Included
Favorite quotes	Included	Included	Included	Included
Yearly favorite books ranking	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Purchases, stores & loans	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Monthly & yearly planning	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Yearly reading shelf	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Book tiers	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Monthly Wrap-Ups	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Statistics & goals
Statistics	Summary	Extended	Full	Full
Basic reading goals	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Advanced reading goals	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Export & social
Basic card export	Not included	Included	Included	Included
All export templates	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Social layer & community	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
AI & Stamps
Re-Vision AI features	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
Image generation for reads	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
Smart bookshelf scan	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
Use & buy Stamps	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
2 free Stamps per month	Not included	Not included	Not included	Included
Backup, payment & future
Local backup (iCloud / Drive)	Not included	Included	Included	Included
Automatic cloud backup	Not included	Not included	Included	Included
Local operation	100% local	100% local	With cloud	With cloud
Classic trial	1 month	Not included	Not included	Not included
Payment model	Free	One-time	One-time	Subscription
Future features included	Not included	Local	Local	All

Free

Library & collections

Unlimited books & sessions: Included
Collections: 2
Book view: Simple
Status filters: Included

Reading & sessions

Session timer: Included

Notebook

Simple notes notebook: Included

Homes & personalization

Number of Homes: 1
Home styles: Classic
Themes: 1

Dashboard & management

Dashboard: Favs + Authors
Favorite authors ranking: Included
Favorite quotes: Included

Statistics & goals

Statistics: Summary

Backup, payment & future

Local operation: 100% local
Classic trial: 1 month
Payment model: Free

Classic

One-time purchase

Library & collections

Unlimited books & sessions: Included
Collections: Unlimited
Smart collections: Included
Collection customization: Included
Favorites · Wishlist · Recommended: Included
Advanced collection view: Included
Book view: Advanced
Status filters: Included

Reading & sessions

Session timer: Included
Alternate active session: Included
Time goals & countdown: Included
Recent activity log: Included
Native on-device OCR: Included

Notebook

Simple notes notebook: Included
Full notebook: Included
Attachments & voice notes: Included
Management dashboard: Included

Homes & personalization

Number of Homes: 2
Home styles: Several
Themes: +10
All typefaces: Included
Active session customization: Partial

Dashboard & management

Dashboard: Full
Favorite authors ranking: Included
Favorite quotes: Included
Yearly favorite books ranking: Included
Purchases, stores & loans: Included
Monthly & yearly planning: Included

Statistics & goals

Statistics: Extended
Basic reading goals: Included

Export & social

Basic card export: Included

Backup, payment & future

Local backup (iCloud / Drive): Included
Local operation: 100% local
Payment model: One-time
Future features included: Local

Lifetime

One-time purchase

Library & collections

Unlimited books & sessions: Included
Collections: Unlimited
Smart collections: Included
Collection customization: Included
Favorites · Wishlist · Recommended: Included
Advanced collection view: Included
Book view: Advanced
Status filters: Included
Sagas · Showcase: Included
“Grouped” book layout: Included

Reading & sessions

Session timer: Included
Alternate active session: Included
Time goals & countdown: Included
Recent activity log: Included
Native on-device OCR: Included
Camera scan to notes: Included

Notebook

Simple notes notebook: Included
Full notebook: Included
Attachments & voice notes: Included
Management dashboard: Included
Notes by chapters & pages: Included
Elements Cards: Included

Homes & personalization

Number of Homes: All
Home styles: All
Studio Homes: Included
Themes: All
All typefaces: Included
Active session customization: Full

Dashboard & management

Dashboard: Advanced
Favorite authors ranking: Included
Favorite quotes: Included
Yearly favorite books ranking: Included
Purchases, stores & loans: Included
Monthly & yearly planning: Included
Yearly reading shelf: Included
Book tiers: Included
Monthly Wrap-Ups: Included

Statistics & goals

Statistics: Full
Basic reading goals: Included
Advanced reading goals: Included

Export & social

Basic card export: Included
All export templates: Included

Backup, payment & future

Local backup (iCloud / Drive): Included
Automatic cloud backup: Included
Local operation: With cloud
Payment model: One-time
Future features included: Local

Studio

Subscription

Library & collections

Unlimited books & sessions: Included
Collections: Unlimited
Smart collections: Included
Collection customization: Included
Favorites · Wishlist · Recommended: Included
Advanced collection view: Included
Book view: Advanced
Status filters: Included
Sagas · Showcase: Included
“Grouped” book layout: Included

Reading & sessions

Session timer: Included
Alternate active session: Included
Time goals & countdown: Included
Recent activity log: Included
Native on-device OCR: Included
Camera scan to notes: Included

Notebook

Simple notes notebook: Included
Full notebook: Included
Attachments & voice notes: Included
Management dashboard: Included
Notes by chapters & pages: Included
Elements Cards: Included

Homes & personalization

Number of Homes: All
Home styles: All
Studio Homes: Included
Themes: All
All typefaces: Included
Active session customization: Full

Dashboard & management

Dashboard: Advanced
Favorite authors ranking: Included
Favorite quotes: Included
Yearly favorite books ranking: Included
Purchases, stores & loans: Included
Monthly & yearly planning: Included
Yearly reading shelf: Included
Book tiers: Included
Monthly Wrap-Ups: Included

Statistics & goals

Statistics: Full
Basic reading goals: Included
Advanced reading goals: Included

Export & social

Basic card export: Included
All export templates: Included
Social layer & community: Included

AI & Stamps

Re-Vision AI features: Included
Image generation for reads: Included
Smart bookshelf scan: Included
Use & buy Stamps: Included
2 free Stamps per month: Included

Backup, payment & future

Local backup (iCloud / Drive): Included
Automatic cloud backup: Included
Local operation: With cloud
Payment model: Subscription
Future features included: All

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