# Scriptertainment vs Shimoe Manga Reader

The clearest difference is rating: Shimoe Manga Reader at 4.6 against Scriptertainment's 3.4. Shimoe Manga Reader also leads on ratings volume (1.8K vs 15) and chart position (#172 vs unranked). Scriptertainment's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Shimoe Manga Reader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Scriptertainment asks for nothing beyond the download.

Shimoe Manga Reader holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shimoe Manga Reader has 1.8K ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of Scriptertainment's written reviews are positive against 48% of Shimoe Manga Reader's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Scriptertainment | Shimoe Manga Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.4 (15 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scriptertainment/id1206882548/reviews) | **[4.6 (1.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shimoe-manga-reader/id6449829324/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 15 | **1.8K** |
| Positive reviews | 37.5% of reviews | **48.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#172** |
| Size | 64 MB | 101 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | — | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [WaFKa, LLC.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1532948759) | [Frans Setiawan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1690765132) |

## What reviewers say

### Scriptertainment

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/scriptertainment/id1206882548)

Access a vast collection of movie scripts from emerging and established writers on your mobile device. Discover new stories, organize your favorites, and enjoy offline reading anytime, anywhere. This platform also empowers screenwriters to build a fanbase and showcase their work.

**Highlights:** Access movie scripts, Search by title, genre, screenwriter, Organize scripts in 'Theater', Offline reading capability, Personalized recommendations, Screenwriter profiles and portfolio management

**In-app purchases:** none


### Shimoe Manga Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shimoe-manga-reader/id6449829324)

**Currently charting:** #172 Top Grossing · Book (US App Store)

Read comics, manhua, manhwa, webtoon, and manga with this free reader app. Organize your library, download chapters for offline access, and customize your reading experience. No login is required to start enjoying your favorite titles.

**Highlights:** Create and categorize your own library, Block specific genres, Download chapters for offline reading, Sort manga by latest or popular, Search for manga, Reading history tracking, Backup and restore library

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Shimoe reader plus  1 Week | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Shimoe reader plus  1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| Shimoe reader plus  1 Year | $39.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great collection of manga/manhwa
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Ability to filter genres
- 🚀 Smooth reading experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with loading/displaying pages
- 🐛 Chapters not loading/missing
- 🔒 Paywall for latest chapters
- 🐛 Frequent crashes/bugs

**Reported bugs**

- Pages not loading correctly
- Chapters disappearing from library
- App crashing during use
- Downloading issues

**Requested features**

- Add support for multiple languages
- Improve download/offline reading functionality
- Implement a 'read later' or bookmarking feature
- Add an option to filter by completed/ongoing series


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Scriptertainment free?

Scriptertainment is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Shimoe Manga Reader free?

Shimoe Manga Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Scriptertainment or Shimoe Manga Reader?

Shimoe Manga Reader is rated higher. Scriptertainment averages 3.4 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Shimoe Manga Reader averages 4.6 from 1.8K ratings.

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