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Science & Religion Battle For Top Selling Android Book App

Religious apps and science apps focused on the cosmos both dominate the Android Books & Reference App Top Ten list this week for the second week in a row. The Top Ten list includes with four apps dedicated to religious texts and three apps dedicated to studying the sun and moon.

Knowledge engine WolframAlpha is still the top paid Android Books & Reference app in the Android Market this week. The app has led the list since we started counting at the beginning of May.

To prepare for Mediabistro’s upcoming Publishing App Expo on December 7-8, we will be spotlighting the top grossing book apps every week–helping our readers discover and analyze successful content.

Below, we’ve listed the top ten paid Android Books & Reference apps of the week. We’ve linked to the online pages for the individual apps so you can explore the content.

Top Paid Android Books & Reference Apps

1. WolframAlpha

2. Moon Phase Pro

3. iQuran Pro

4. Moon Reader + Pro

5. Aldiko Book Reader

6. iMissal

7. Sundroid Pro

8.  NIV Bible

9. Chord (Guitar Chord Finder)

10. LDS Scriptures

 

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