Comparison

YDReader vs YD云控

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

Head to head
About

YDReader

Read TXT, Epub, MOBi, and AZW3 files with extensive customization options for fonts, colors, and spacing. This app also supports decompression of ZIP, RAR, and 7Z archives, and compression into ZIP and 7z formats.

Highlights
  • Ebook reading (TXT, Epub, MOBi, AZW3)
  • Customizable reading experience
  • File decompression (ZIP, RAR, 7Z)
  • File compression (ZIP, 7Z)
Features
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1, TXT, Epub, MOBi, AZW3 reader, can be customized font, color, paragraph spacing, etc. 2, support ZIP, RAR, 7Z decompression, ZIP, 7z compression.

About

YD云控

Features
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云控App是一款轻量级的Web容器应用,旨在为用户提供便捷的网页访问和自动化登录体验。它通过内置WebView加载指定的网页,用户可以在应用内直接访问云端管理平台,无需使用外部浏览器。 在“服务器设置”中,用户可以预先配置账户和密码,系统会自动填充登录信息,实现一键快捷登录,提升访问效率。云控App适用于需要频繁访问特定Web系统的用户,减少重复输入,提高工作流的便捷性。

Screenshots

YDReader4 screens
YD云控4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: YD云控 at none against YDReader's 2. YDReader's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). On price, ads, 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. YDReader sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. YD云控 asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

YDReader ships an update fortnightly, YD云控 every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
YDReader versus YD云控: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYDReaderYD云控
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (49 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings49 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.112.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB30 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer福中 王添 程

Bugs and requests

YDReader

Reported bugs

11 issues
  • CarPlay audio stuttering on wired connection
  • Reading voice sounds hoarse on new phone
  • Reading the same sentence repeatedly
  • Skipping sentences or paragraphs
  • Highlight position ahead of audio, causing auto-page turn issues
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  • Cannot use left/right buttons or page down/up to switch pages
  • Search results only show single files, not folders
  • App restarts from beginning after pausing on iOS 15
  • Mysterious pauses during reading
  • CarPlay audio stuttering (alone session) after iOS 18
  • Text to audio auto starts after pausing on Bluetooth headset

Requested features

29 requests
  • Add long-press translation (AI assisted)
  • Add email login for multi-platform sync
  • Add Siri voice option
  • Add Siri voice 3 option
  • Add more views on homepage (minimalist, detailed, grid)
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  • Add continuous reading time reminder
  • Add single book loop playback
  • Add swipe to select paragraph for reading
  • Improve pronunciation of ABCD
  • Allow direct editing of words in TXT files
  • Add share section
  • Add Siri voice packs (Mandarin, Taiwanese)
  • Add import audio source function
  • Add premium voice YUE to iPad version
  • Add Chinese YUE (premium) voice
  • Add pause interval and adjustment function (by sentence, line, paragraph)
  • Add stop reading by chapter function
  • Display current time and battery level
  • Modify image display range for custom backgrounds
  • Add custom voice sources like YYD
  • Add recycle bin function
  • Add manual input for progress percentage
  • Add manual input for voice adjustment numbers
  • Make search results full screen
  • Allow multiple selections in search results
  • Enable multiple searches without re-entering content
  • Format code blocks
  • Add option to manually input progress percentage
  • Add option to manually input voice adjustment numbers

YD云控

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

YDReader

One-time2
  • 1元购买100金币$0.99
  • 18元购买9999金币$2.99
None

YD云控

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is YDReader free?
YDReader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is YD云控 free?
YD云控 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do YDReader or YD云控 have ads?
Neither YDReader nor YD云控 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, YDReader or YD云控?
YDReader ships an update fortnightly, and YD云控 every 3 months. Most recently, YDReader was updated on October 15, 2026 and YD云控 on October 5, 2026.

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