FanFiction Plus & AO3 Reader vs eBook Manager
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FanFiction Plus & AO3 Reader
Access and read millions of free fanfiction stories from fanfiction.net. Discover new content, download stories for offline reading, and customize your reading experience with various fonts and colors. Get notified of updates and engage with the community by posting reviews.
- Discover and read millions of free fanfiction stories
- Offline reading and cross-device syncing
- Notifications for story updates
- Customizable reading experience (fonts, colors)
- Post and read story reviews
- Text-to-speech for listening to stories
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FanFiction Plus gives you access to millions of FREE Fan fiction stories, from fanfiction.net, right at your fingertips, anywhere in the world. Features: • Take your Fandom to the next level. With FanFiction Plus you can discover, read and download millions of stories, for FREE • A fast and beautiful interface • Stories in your library are available offline and synced across all your devices • Get notified when stories are updated • Post story reviews • A variety of different fonts and background colors for your ultimate reading experience • Resume reading where you left off • Sign in to your fanfiction.net account • Follow & favorite stories • Read story reviews • Browse crossover categories • 3D touch on selected devices • Listen to stories while driving or doing housework using Text-to-speech Available Fan fiction categories: - Anime - Books - Cartoons - Comics - Games - Misc - Movies - Plays - TV If you have any suggestions or comments, visit our feedback page, or open 'Feedback' from the settings menu. https://fanfiction.helprace.com https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ https://a2apps.co/terms-of-use-%3A-ff
eBook Manager
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eBook Manager for iOS puts your whole e-book library in your pocket — the companion app to eBook Manager for Mac. YOUR LIBRARY, EVERYWHERE Everything syncs through your personal iCloud account — no accounts to create, no third-party servers. Books, covers, metadata, ratings, collections, reading lists, and reading positions stay identical across Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Download any book on demand; a quick filter shows what's already on your device for offline reading. A READER THAT GETS OUT OF THE WAY Built on Readium, the open-source EPUB engine. Tap the edges or swipe to turn pages, tap the center to hide the controls, and fine-tune fonts, text size, and light, sepia, or dark themes — your reader settings sync between devices too. Start a chapter on your Mac and your iPhone offers to continue from the same spot. PDFs open in a full PDF view. BROWSE BEAUTIFULLY A cover grid or detailed list, live search across titles, authors, series, and tags, and instant filters for favorites and reading status. On iPad, a three-column layout puts your sidebar, library, and book page side by side. ORGANIZE ON THE GO Edit metadata, set ratings and reading status, favorite with a swipe, and browse the collections, reading lists, and smart lists you built on the Mac — edits sync back instantly. EVERYTHING ELSE YOU'D EXPECT • Statistics and a yearly reading goal • Series completeness — see which volumes you're missing • Online metadata and covers from Google Books, Open Library, and Hardcover • Import EPUB and PDF files directly on the device • A free starter set of classic literature to try the app with • Tidy Up repairs defective EPUB files right on your phone eBook Manager for iOS is a native SwiftUI app — fast, light, and at home on iPhone and iPad. Works standalone or paired with eBook Manager for Mac. DRM-protected books are not supported. A few classic books have been included from Standard eBooks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eBook Manager at none against FanFiction Plus & AO3 Reader's 3. eBook Manager also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (daily vs fortnightly). FanFiction Plus & AO3 Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price and device support 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. FanFiction Plus & AO3 Reader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. eBook Manager asks for nothing beyond the download.
FanFiction Plus & AO3 Reader ships an update fortnightly, eBook Manager daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FanFiction Plus & AO3 Reader | eBook Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (1.3K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 38.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | A2 Apps Inc | Nathan Mace |
Bugs and requests
FanFiction Plus & AO3 Reader
Reported bugs
4 issues- Stories not loading or updating
- Frequent app crashes and freezes
- Captcha issues preventing access
- Paid ad-free subscription not working
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to report harassment and bullying
- Sync library across devices
- Background audio playback
- Sort and filter library options
- In-app story publishing
eBook Manager
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
FanFiction Plus & AO3 Reader
- Ads_Free_Week$0.997 Days
- ads_free$2.991 Month
- Ads Free Year$24.991 Year
eBook Manager
No in-app purchases
Questions
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