OneBoard vs CroReader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
OneBoard
Enhance your typing experience with a smart keyboard offering customizable shortcut phrases and versatile plugins. Personalize themes, sounds, and layouts for increased efficiency and a unique feel.
- Shortcut phrases with group management
- Customizable smart plugins
- Mechanical keyboard themes and sounds
- Adjustable keyboard height
- Clipboard and text reference tools
- Quick query and search functionality
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OneBoard is a custom keyboard that puts your favorite phrases, clipboard, and handy plugins right where you type. Whether you are replying to support, filling in an address, pasting an email, or sending a familiar greeting, OneBoard lets you drop it in with a single tap — no more typing the same thing over and over. Upgrade to OneBoard Premium to unlock more ways to work faster: - More snippet groups and entries - More plugins and templates - Clipboard history - Data import and export - iCloud data sync - Ongoing feature updates The core experience is complete for everyday use:
CroReader
A minimalist local eBook reader for iPhone that offers a distraction-free reading experience. Import your books in various formats and customize your reading layout with adjustable fonts, themes, and spacing. Enjoy realistic page-turning animations for a comfortable, immersive session.
- Supports TXT, MOBI, EPUB formats
- Customizable background themes
- Multiple reading fonts (custom import)
- Adjustable font size, line spacing, margins
- Immersive reading mode
- Realistic page-turning animation
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CroReader is a local eBook reading app designed for iPhone, allowing you to immerse yourself in the world of words without any online distractions. No sign-up required, no internet needed — just import your books and start reading. * Supports importing mainstream eBook formats such as TXT, MOBI, and EPUB, making it easy to manage your local library. * A variety of carefully designed background themes * Multiple reading fonts available, with support for importing custom fonts * Freely adjust font size, line spacing, and page margins to create the most comfortable reading layout * Tap the screen to enter immersive mode, hiding navigation and toolbars; only time, battery, and reading progress remain visible in the status bar to minimize visual distractions * Realistic page-turning animation that recreates the feel of reading a physical book
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: OneBoard at Free against CroReader's $1.99. CroReader's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 59%) and update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
OneBoard is free to download; CroReader costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
OneBoard ships an update every 3 months, CroReader every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | OneBoard | CroReader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 59.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #108 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Chengdu Reinvent Technology Co., Ltd. | 健 陆 |
Customer experience
OneBoard
CroReader
In-app purchases
OneBoard
No in-app purchases
CroReader
No in-app purchases





