Comparison

书僮 vs Kinder

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

书僮

A minimalist e-book reader designed for effortless reading and convenient Wi-Fi file transfer. Manage your digital library with ease on your iOS devices.

Highlights
  • Minimalist e-book reader
  • Convenient Wi-Fi file transfer
  • Digital library management
  • iOS device support
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简约的电子书阅读器,带有方便的Wi-Fi传书

About

Kinder

Features
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Kinder is an ebook reader focused on local reading, helping you organize, open, and keep reading your EPUB, PDF, MOBI, AZW3, and other ebook files more easily. Key Features: - Supports common ebook formats, including EPUB, PDF, MOBI, and AZW3 - Import local files or transfer books over Wi-Fi - Automatically detects book titles, authors, covers, file sizes, and more - Sort books by reading progress, file size, import date, and other options - Jump through the table of contents, add bookmarks and notes, and track reading progress - Copy selected text, look up words in the dictionary, translate, search the web, or use read-aloud - Quickly navigate PDFs with page thumbnails - Rate books and edit book titles or authors - Supports a dark reading interface for long reading sessions

Screenshots

书僮1 screens
Kinder3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Kinder at weekly against 书僮's every 68 months. 书僮's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

书僮 ships an update every 68 months, Kinder weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
书僮 versus Kinder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter书僮Kinder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 68 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer旭东 卢功亮 张

In-app purchases

None

书僮

No in-app purchases

None

Kinder

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 书僮 free?
书僮 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Kinder free?
Kinder is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 书僮 or Kinder have ads?
Neither 书僮 nor Kinder shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 书僮 or Kinder?
书僮 ships an update every 68 months, and Kinder weekly. Most recently, 书僮 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Kinder on October 25, 2026.

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