# Deereader vs XWorld

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: XWorld at none against Deereader's 12. XWorld also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Deereader sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.49 per 7 days. XWorld asks for nothing beyond the download.

Deereader ships an update every 2 months, XWorld monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Deereader | XWorld |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (626 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deereader/id1533196841/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **626** | — |
| Positive reviews | 26.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 81 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.5** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [HK YOODLE DIGITAL LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1494258460) | [Shanghai Yidu Network Technology Co.Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1025715151) |

## What reviewers say

### Deereader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/deereader/id1533196841)

Discover and read novels across a wide range of genres, including romance, fantasy, and sci-fi. Enjoy daily updates, personalized recommendations, and the ability to read online or offline. Organize your favorite books with a customizable shelf.

**Highlights:** Synchronous daily updates, Diverse genre filtering, Personalized reading recommendations, Online and offline reading, Customizable book shelf

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chapter Coins 20% OFF (Weekly) | $4.49 | per 7 days |
| Chapter Coins 20% OFF (Month) | $15.99 | per month |
| Weekly Memebership | $19.99 | per 7 days |
| Chapter Coins 20% OFF (Annual) | $49.99 | per year |
| Monthly Membership | $49.99 | per month |
| Yearly Membership | $199.99 | per year |
| 840Coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 2100Coins & Gifts | $4.99 | one-time |
| 4200Coins & GIfts | $9.99 | one-time |
| 8400Coins & Gifts | $19.99 | one-time |
| 12600Coins & Gifts | $29.99 | one-time |
| 21000Coins & Gifts | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 📖 Engaging and well-written stories
- 👍 User-friendly reading experience
- ⭐ Great app overall

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Extremely expensive coin system
- 🚫 Paywall blocks content after initial reading
- 😤 No free alternative to earn coins
- 🔄 Account loss on device switch
- 📚 Incomplete books despite payment

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and constant force closes
- Account data loss when switching phones
- Account recovery system failure
- Non-functional gift rewards

**Requested features**

- Ad-watching option to earn coins
- Better coin system explanation
- Account recovery/sync across devices
- Completed books before monetization


### XWorld

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xworld/id6759280718)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Deereader free?

Deereader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is XWorld free?

XWorld is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Deereader or XWorld have ads?

Deereader shows ads; XWorld does not.

### Which is updated more often, Deereader or XWorld?

Deereader ships an update every 2 months, and XWorld monthly. Most recently, Deereader was updated on October 17, 2026 and XWorld on October 16, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*