Comparison

有声小说 vs Chibook

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

Head to head
About

有声小说

Discover a vast library of free audiobooks, including novels, storytelling, comedy, drama, romance, and horror. This app offers a rich and diverse collection, updated daily, making it an excellent choice for audiobook enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Extensive audiobook library
  • Variety of genres
  • Free to use
  • Daily updates
  • Storytelling and comedy content
Features
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有声小说-听书神器 包含各类有声小说、评书、相声、小品、广播剧、言情小说,恐怖小说等应有尽有,内容丰富,种类齐全,全部免费! 每天更新,是一款很棒的听书软件!

About

Chibook

Features
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Chibook 是一款本地优先的阅读与听书工具,适合管理和阅读你已有权使用的文档。 主要功能: • 从系统文件选择器导入 TXT、EPUB 和 PDF • TXT 与 EPUB 重排阅读,支持字号、行距和多种主题 • PDF 原版式浏览;扫描页可在设备端识别文字 • 使用 iPhone、iPad 系统语音朗读,支持后台播放和锁屏控制 • 阅读位置与听书位置同步,支持定时关闭 • 本地笔记、划线、阅读进度和听书记录 • 不含广告,不进行跨 App 跟踪,无需注册账户 免费版可同时保留 3 本自导入书籍,删除后可释放名额。Chibook Pro 一次性买断解锁书架数量限制,无自动续费,不包含书籍、云同步或云端语音服务。书籍与阅读数据仍保存在本机;使用同一 Apple 账户可恢复购买权益。 请只导入你创作、处于公有领域、已获授权或已合法取得使用权的内容。

Screenshots

有声小说3 screens
Chibook1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 有声小说 at none against Chibook's 1. Chibook's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Chibook sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. 有声小说 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

有声小说 ships an update every 3 weeks, Chibook every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
有声小说 versus Chibook: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter有声小说Chibook
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews84.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB46 MB
Age rating12+4+
Developer悦虹 闫予虎 杨

Bugs and requests

有声小说

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App freezes or crashes after watching ads
  • Playback issues like stuttering or audio desync
  • Inability to exit full-screen ads
  • Compatibility problems on older devices

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offline download and caching options
  • Ability to skip ads or purchase ad-free version
  • Improved search and content organization
  • Support for background playback and sleep timers

Chibook

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

有声小说

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Chibook

One-time1
  • Chibook Pro$4.99

Questions

Is 有声小说 free?
有声小说 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Chibook free?
Chibook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 有声小说 or Chibook have ads?
有声小说 shows ads; Chibook does not.
Which is updated more often, 有声小说 or Chibook?
有声小说 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Chibook every 5 days. Most recently, 有声小说 was updated on October 29, 2026 and Chibook on October 8, 2026.

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