Creative Book Reader vs Namo eBook Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Creative Book Reader
This application allows users to read HTML5 books and widgets offline. It provides tools to manage, search, and sort your digital library for easy access to content.
- Read HTML5 books and widgets offline
- Manage a list of books and widgets
- Search for books and widgets
- Sort by title or modified date
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Creative Book Reader is a new way to read HTML5 books generated by Creative Book Builder and book widgets generated by Creative Widget Builder. Features * Manage a list of HTML5 books and widgets * Read HTML5 books and widgets offline * Search HTML5 books and widgets * Sort HTML5 books and widgets by title or modified date
Namo eBook Reader
This application offers a robust and accurate way to view EPUB2 and EPUB3 ebooks. It supports various layout types, advanced styling, and provides a suite of user-friendly reading tools for a customizable experience.
- EPUB2 and EPUB3 support
- Reflowable and fixed-layout ebooks
- HTML5, Javascript, CSS3 rendering
- Table of contents, bookmarks, memos
- Customizable themes and fonts
- Text search and zoom
- File sharing import
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Namo Reader supports both EPUB2 and EPUB3. It is easy to use and intuitive, and expresses e-books fast and accurately. 1. Complies with the IDPF EPUB standard. - Supports both reflowable and fixed-layout e-books. - Expresses HTML5, Javascript, and CSS3 completely. - Check out Namo Reader for e-books (reflowable vertical writing e-books, fixed-layout e-books) that are not properly represented by other readers. 2. Provides a variety of user-friendly features. - Table of contents, bookmarks, memos, highlights - Changing themes and fonts, adjusting font size and line height, and controlling brightness - Screen rotation lock - Text search - Zooming in and out - User library settings - A shortcut and a collection of recently read books - Collection functions based on reading situation - Adding e-books by file sharing feature such as AirDrop, open in, iTunes 3. Provides perfect contents security by viewing without decompressing e-books, and enables efficient use of device storage space.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Creative Book Reader at 100% against Namo eBook Reader's 38%. Creative Book Reader also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0). Namo eBook Reader's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.5). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Creative Book Reader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Creative Book Reader's written reviews are positive against 38% of Namo eBook Reader's.
Creative Book Reader ships an update every 11 months, Namo eBook Reader every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Creative Book Reader | Namo eBook Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.5 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tiger Ng | ARASOFT.Co.,Ltd |
Customer experience
Creative Book Reader
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In-app purchases
Creative Book Reader
No in-app purchases
Namo eBook Reader
No in-app purchases
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