Comparison

bREADER Cloud vs Namo eBook Reader

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

Head to head
About

bREADER Cloud

This cloud-based e-book reader allows you to store and access your EPUB and PDF files from any device. It offers full-text search within your cloud-stored books and integrates with academic digital library services.

Highlights
  • Cloud storage for e-books
  • Full-text search
  • Access from any device
  • Integration with KinoDen academic library
  • 100GB free cloud storage
Features
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bREADER Cloudはクラウド型の電子書籍リーダーです。 EPUBやPDF等の電子書籍ファイルをクラウドストレージに保存し、場所を選ばずに「いつでも」「どこでも」読書できる環境を提供します。 ●クラウドストレージ連携ならではの機能 クラウドストレージ上に保存した電子書籍を全文検索することができます。対象書籍をダウンロードしていない端末でも素早く中身を検索することができます。 ●外部サービスとの連携 紀伊國屋書店が提供する学術電子図書館サービス「KinoDen(キノデン) Kinokuniya Digital Library」と連携しています。KinoDen電子図書館の利用者の皆様はコンテンツをbREADER Cloudに登録すれば、本棚から簡単に閲覧できるようになります。 KinoDenはWebブラウザでご利用ください。また、ご利用するには図書館へのアクセス権が別途必要です。 ●クラウドストレージの無料枠100GB ストレージ100GByte、月間転送量5GByteが無料で利用可能です。 当面は課金サービス及び広告提示はありません。 以下は今後のアップデートで実装予定の機能です。 ・画像アーカイブ形式のコンテンツへの対応

About

Namo eBook Reader

This application offers a robust and accurate way to view EPUB2 and EPUB3 ebooks. It supports various layout types, advanced styling, and provides a suite of user-friendly reading tools for a customizable experience.

Highlights
  • EPUB2 and EPUB3 support
  • Reflowable and fixed-layout ebooks
  • HTML5, Javascript, CSS3 rendering
  • Table of contents, bookmarks, memos
  • Customizable themes and fonts
  • Text search and zoom
  • File sharing import
Features
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Namo Reader supports both EPUB2 and EPUB3. It is easy to use and intuitive, and expresses e-books fast and accurately. 1. Complies with the IDPF EPUB standard. - Supports both reflowable and fixed-layout e-books. - Expresses HTML5, Javascript, and CSS3 completely. - Check out Namo Reader for e-books (reflowable vertical writing e-books, fixed-layout e-books) that are not properly represented by other readers. 2. Provides a variety of user-friendly features. - Table of contents, bookmarks, memos, highlights - Changing themes and fonts, adjusting font size and line height, and controlling brightness - Screen rotation lock - Text search - Zooming in and out - User library settings - A shortcut and a collection of recently read books - Collection functions based on reading situation - Adding e-books by file sharing feature such as AirDrop, open in, iTunes 3. Provides perfect contents security by viewing without decompressing e-books, and enables efficient use of device storage space.

Screenshots

bREADER Cloud3 screens
Namo eBook Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: bREADER Cloud at 57% against Namo eBook Reader's 38%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

bREADER Cloud ships an update every 3 months, Namo eBook Reader every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
bREADER Cloud versus Namo eBook Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterbREADER CloudNamo eBook Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews57.1% of reviews — better37.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size87 MB62 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperINFOCITY, Inc.ARASOFT.Co.,Ltd

Customer experience

bREADER Cloud

Written reviews21 reviews
Positive57.1%
Neutral9.5%
Negative33.3%

Namo eBook Reader

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive37.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative37.5%

In-app purchases

None

bREADER Cloud

No in-app purchases

None

Namo eBook Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is bREADER Cloud free?
bREADER Cloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Namo eBook Reader free?
Namo eBook Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do bREADER Cloud or Namo eBook Reader have ads?
Neither bREADER Cloud nor Namo eBook Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, bREADER Cloud or Namo eBook Reader?
bREADER Cloud ships an update every 3 months, and Namo eBook Reader every 2 months. Most recently, bREADER Cloud was updated on September 22, 2026 and Namo eBook Reader on September 15, 2026.

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