# Chaldea vs 读不舍手

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Chaldea at 100% against 读不舍手's 44%. Chaldea also leads on rating (4.9 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 7). 读不舍手's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 读不舍手 sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Chaldea asks for nothing beyond the download.

Chaldea holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Chaldea has 83 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Chaldea's written reviews are positive against 44% of 读不舍手's.

Chaldea ships an update every 6 weeks, 读不舍手 weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Chaldea | 读不舍手 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (83 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chaldea/id1548713491/reviews)** | [4.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1662413517/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **83** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 44.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 61 MB | 246 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [建辉 阎](https://appshunter.io/developer/1548711813) | [Chengdu Jinlin Software Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/952646732) |

## What reviewers say

### Chaldea

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/chaldea/id1548713491)

Plan your in-game resources and simulate battles for Fate/GO. Discover servant profiles, optimize farming strategies, and build effective teams for any quest. Supports multiple game regions and app languages.

**Highlights:** Servant, craft essence, and material profiles, Event and farming strategy planning, Master and event mission solver, Battle simulation for team building, Support for multiple game regions, Multi-language app UI

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### 读不舍手

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1662413517)

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bronze Membership (Monthly) | $0.99 | per month |
| Silver membership (Monthly) | $0.99 | per month |
| Bronze Membership (Annual) | $2.99 | per year |
| Silver membership (Annual) | $8.99 | per year |
| Bronze Membership (Permanent) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Bronze to Silver(Permanent) | $34.99 | one-time |
| Silver membership(Permanent) | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app, functional
- 👍 Feature-rich reading app
- 👍 Can import book sources
- 👍 Clean interface
- 👍 Good for listening to books

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Increasing and stubborn ads
- ❌ Ads for bronze members
- ❌ Ads when switching apps
- ❌ Ads on startup and when switching screens
- ❌ Ads appear after updates

**Reported bugs**

- Volume button cannot turn pages on iPhone 17 Pro with latest iOS 26
- Text overlapping in local TXT files
- Book shelf loading is slow after recent updates
- Audio playback has bugs, stops at certain points
- Audio playback doesn't work after phone calls or switching modes

**Requested features**

- Add vertical scrolling page turn mode
- Support ProMotion
- Improve book source compatibility
- Add TTS reading function
- Add dual-page reading mode


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Chaldea free?

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

### Is 读不舍手 free?

读不舍手 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Chaldea or 读不舍手?

Chaldea is rated higher. Chaldea averages 4.9 out of 5 from 83 ratings, while 读不舍手 averages 4.3 from 4 ratings.

### Do Chaldea or 读不舍手 have ads?

Both Chaldea and 读不舍手 show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Chaldea or 读不舍手?

Chaldea ships an update every 6 weeks, and 读不舍手 weekly. Most recently, Chaldea was updated on October 24, 2026 and 读不舍手 on October 22, 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.*