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Faria vs StoryGraph
Updated October 18, 2026
StoryGraph helps you choose and track books; Faria helps you read them. StoryGraph offers mood-based recommendations, detailed reading charts and challenges. Faria gives you a daily reading goal, a reading alarm and streaks, and answers spoken questions about words and the story while you read paper books.
What StoryGraph is good at
- Recommendations based on the mood, pace and length you want.
- Detailed charts of what you read: genres, moods, pages and more.
- Reading challenges, buddy reads and Goodreads import.
- A free tier, with a paid Plus plan.
What Faria is good at
- A daily goal in minutes, a reading alarm, and streaks that forgive a missed day.
- Spoken answers to “what does this word mean?” and questions about the story, up to your page.
- Saving lines you read aloud and bringing them back later.
- Optional app blocking until you’ve read.
- iPhone, for paper books. a 7-day free trial, then $79.99 a year or $12.99 a month in the US.
Which should you use?
If you want to know what to read next and see your reading in charts, StoryGraph. If you want to read every day and get more from each session, Faria. They pair well.
Questions
Is Faria like StoryGraph?
No. StoryGraph tracks books and recommends new ones. Faria is a reading companion used while you read paper books: a daily goal, reading alarm, streaks and spoken answers to questions.