eBoox vs MakeMyTale
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eBoox
This application provides a comfortable and customizable reading experience for a wide variety of e-book formats. It offers features like bookmarks, highlights, dark mode, and offline reading, with seamless online synchronization. Books can be easily uploaded from various sources, including cloud storage and email.
- Supports EPUB, MOBI, FB2, DOC, TXT, and more
- Customizable fonts, text size, and brightness
- Dark mode and offline reading
- Bookmarks, highlights, and notes
- Online auto-sync of books and progress
- AD-FREE reading experience
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eBoox – the most pleasant book reader ever! * *according to my mom :) • Cute, simple and useful UI, • Effective reading tools: bookmarks, 3-colors highlights, interactive links and notes, • Dark mode and offline reading, • Customized settings - Fonts, Fields, Text size, screen Brightness, Page scrolling, ets. • Suppots all your e-books, even in ZIP: EPUB, MOBI, DOC, DOCX, TXT, FB2, PRC, RTF, ODT, HTML, AZW, AZW3 and others text documents, • PDF supported (beta), • !Completely AD-FREE, • !Online auto SYNC of ebooks and reading progress, • !FREE WEB e-reader available! Start reading your e-books right now! Upload books via iTunes, import your files from the email, web browser, cloud storages (iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox, Yandex.Disk etc) or share via AirDrop. In the app you will find detailed guide How to add ebooks in different ways. And we've already added three classic welcome books so you can appreciate the e-reader right away! This is a upgraded version of eBoox. The old one is no longer supported. In order not to lose your books, progress, quotes and bookmarks, install this app version. Run it on device and wait for the data transfer to finish. When you make sure that all your books appeared in eBoox 2020, you can safely delete eBoox.old. You can turn on the synchronization for backup.
MakeMyTale
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MakeMyTale turns your child's imagination into a beautiful, illustrated bedtime story in seconds — powered by AI, guided by every choice they make. TWO WAYS TO CREATE • Interactive Mode — choose a moral (Kindness, Courage, Honesty, Perseverance, Respect), add an optional story idea, then steer the plot with branching choices across every page and chapter • Emoji Mode — tap up to 5 emojis and watch AI weave a completely unique adventure; with 12 rotating themes, the same emoji combo always tells a different story AI ILLUSTRATIONS Every story page comes alive with AI-generated art. Characters look consistent from page 1 through the final chapter — forests, oceans, castles, and more than 30 scene types adapt around them. READ-ALOUD NARRATION Tap play and hear the story read by Google Cloud's Chirp 3 HD voices. Words highlight in real time as they are spoken — perfect for early readers following along. YOUR STORY, YOUR WAY • 5 moral themes × 17 narrative paths = endless variety • Stories grow across multiple chapters with full continuity • Save favourites and return to any page, any time • Narration speed: Slow, Normal, or Fast • Full Dynamic Type support — text scales with your iOS Text Size setting • Invite friends with your unique referral code and earn bonus coins 6 LANGUAGES Stories can be created and narrated in English, German, Spanish, French, Polish, and Ukrainian. SAFE FOR KIDS • Parent + child profile set up at registration • Parental consent required for children under 13 (COPPA-compliant) • All AI-generated story content moderated server-side before delivery • No ads, no tracking, no data sold to third parties • Full in-app account deletion: Profile → Delete Account DREAMLAND SUBSCRIPTION Dreamland Monthly and Dreamland Annual unlock unlimited story generation. Coin packs are available for one-off purchases. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the renewal date. Manage anytime in iOS Settings → [Your Name] → Subscriptions. Start free — your first story costs no coins. Terms of Use (EULA): https://makemytale.app/terms-of-service Privacy Policy: https://makemytale.app/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eBoox at none against MakeMyTale's 6. eBoox also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.0). MakeMyTale's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. MakeMyTale sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. eBoox asks for nothing beyond the download.
eBoox ships an update monthly, MakeMyTale every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eBoox | MakeMyTale |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (3.5K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 88.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.5K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 177 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | REDIT, OOO | Kostiantyn Kiianytsia |
Bugs and requests
eBoox
Reported bugs
3 issues- Highlighting and annotations sometimes behave unexpectedly
- Syncing between devices can be unreliable at times
- Occasional crashes or freezes when navigating the app
Requested features
7 requests- Add more font options, including bold and italic
- Implement a built-in dictionary or translation tool
- Allow direct import of books from local device storage
- Improve page numbering and reading progress display
- Add support for PDF files and annotations
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- Introduce a grid-style library view for book covers
- Implement automatic dark mode based on system settings
MakeMyTale
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
eBoox
No in-app purchases
MakeMyTale
- Dreamland Monthly$8.991 Month
- Dreamland Annual$54.991 Year
- Starter Pack$0.99
- Classic Pack$2.99
- Value Pack$4.99
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- Family Pack$7.99









