LitList vs Ledge

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LitList compared with Ledge
Detail	LitList	Ledge
What it does	Reading tracker with spice ratings and trope tagging built for romantasy and BookTok readers	A Mac utility that turns the notch into a shelf for catching and routing files to apps
Stage	Not given	Not given
Founded	Not given	Not given
Based in	CA	Not given
Pricing model	Not given	Paid
Pricing	Free forever: unlimited library, series tracking, reading timer, streaks, journal, quotes, spice ratings, trope tagging, friends, unlimited buddy reads, daily pick, and CSV export. LitList Plus: $5.99/month or $34.99/year for unlimited recommendation batches, mood and spice filters, all stats card t	$19 USD one-time purchase with 14-day free trial and 7-day refund policy
Key features	5-pepper spice scale for rating book steaminess 46 tropes searchable across your library Series tracker finds missing books in reading order Track physical books, ebooks and audiobooks together Unlimited buddy reads with spoiler protection Reading journal with mood tracking and quotes Shareable reading stats cards for social media Import libraries from other reading apps via CSV Family profiles to track children's reading	Catch any file dragged toward the notch Route files to apps as the right format automatically Open shelf with keyboard shortcut or click the notch Works on Macs with or without a notch No internet required for file handling Universal binary for Apple silicon and Intel Notarized by Apple and signed with Developer ID Real preview tiles with file type badges Minimal disk space requirement
What makes it different	Spice data only from readers, never scraped or AI-generated Private journal entries never used to train AI models Built by a single independent reader-developer in Canada	Converts the same file to the right format for each destination automatically One-time $19 purchase with no subscription Works on both notched and notch-less Macs 7-day refund policy with no questions asked
Free plan	Not given	Not given
Open source	Not given	Not given
Platforms	Not given	Not given
Public API	Not given	Not given
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	1 no change since last check	29 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	4	10
Citation Flow (Majestic)	15	23
Referring domains (Majestic)	4	9

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