当当读书校园版 vs PillowBook Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
当当读书校园版
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【产品简介】 当当读书校园版,专为高校师生打造的移动图书馆。 现有海量正版出版物电子书,听书,网文资源,内容涵盖小说、文学、励志/经管、人文社科、生活教育等品类。针对校园专属阅读场景定制,丰富阅读体验,让大家随时随地,想读就读~ 【功能介绍】 1、优质的阅读体验: 专业的电子书阅读器,可自定义阅读风格,支持翻页,翻章,同时可按目录,书签跳转,支持划线笔记,查字典,搜索等,功能强大~ 2、丰富的图书资源: 高校专享书库,包罗万象,包括小说、文学、人文社科、经济金融、管理、生活教育等多个品类,想读的这里都有~ 3、细致的书籍分类: 将电子书,听书及网文下的书籍类别进行了详细区分,可一键查找到喜欢的书籍类型~ 4、万能的读书圈: 充分展示高校阅读数据,包含校园里最受欢迎的top10书籍和阅读时长top10的同学等,打造良好的读书氛围~ 更多精彩等你发现~
PillowBook Reader
A local-first TXT and EPUB reader designed for comfortable, personalized reading. Enjoy a clean interface, customizable reading settings, and text-to-speech functionality without ads or account requirements. Manage your personal library offline.
- Customizable reading interface
- Adjustable font, spacing, and themes
- Horizontal/vertical text support
- Multiple page-turning options
- System text-to-speech integration
- Offline library management
- Import via Files or Wi-Fi sharing
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Read your own books, quietly and comfortably PillowBook is a local-first reader for TXT and EPUB, designed to make reading feel calm and personal. No account is required, there are no ads, and your books are not uploaded to the developer's servers. Your books, reading position, bookmarks, notes, and reading history stay on your device by default, so you can read offline. MAKE IT YOUR READING SPACE • Choose light, dark, or system appearance, accent colors, and an app icon • Pick a reading palette, adjust page brightness, or use your own background image • Fine-tune fonts, text size, character and line spacing, paragraph spacing, and margins • Create custom book covers from your photos, with your choice of title position, size, and alignment READ YOUR WAY • Read horizontally or vertically • Turn pages, scroll continuously, use a lifelike page curl, or let pages advance automatically • Enjoy multilingual typesetting with ruby text, footnotes, and EPUB illustrations • Read two pages side by side in landscape on iPad and the inner display of iPhone Duo • Navigate with chapter lists, bookmarks, reading progress, and full-book search KEEP THE WORDS THAT MATTER • Underline a favorite passage or add a note with a photo • Revisit bookmarks, underlines, and notes in your Notebook • Turn notes into images to share • Translate selected passages on your device using Apple's system translation; language resources may need downloading first LISTEN WHEN YOUR EYES NEED A BREAK • Read aloud with system voices on iPhone and iPad • Use downloaded voices offline • Choose a voice, adjust playback speed, and set a sleep timer • Follow along with text highlighting and return to where you left off SEE YOUR READING GROW • Personalize the Me page with your name, avatar, and Reef or Aurora theme • Unlock reading levels and choose a level icon to display as your reading time grows • Look back at your weekly Reading Log and share a reading poster • Add Home Screen widgets for your current books and daily reading time • Invite friends to earn additional library capacity KEEP YOUR LIBRARY YOURS • Import TXT and EPUB from Files, the share sheet, or a browser on the same Wi-Fi • Automatically detect common text encodings and chapter structure • Redetect EPUB chapters from headings when the book's contents are too broad • Favorite or archive books, and track your reading time and progress • Protect the Vault entrance with Face ID, Touch ID, or your device passcode • Keep original imported files and check the library for incomplete books • Use the interface in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, or Japanese PillowBook does not provide or sell ebooks and does not support DRM-protected EPUB files. Please import only files you have the right to use. The free version holds up to five books. A one-time purchase unlocks Unlimited Library permanently. Additional capacity may also be available through friend invitations or promotional offer codes. No auto-renewing subscription.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: PillowBook Reader at 100% against 当当读书校园版's 0%. PillowBook Reader also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). 当当读书校园版's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). 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. PillowBook Reader sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. 当当读书校园版 asks for nothing beyond the download.
当当读书校园版 ships an update every 4 months, PillowBook Reader monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 当当读书校园版 | PillowBook Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 131 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beijing Dangdang Kewen E-commerce Co.,Ltd. | HAO GONG |
Customer experience
当当读书校园版
PillowBook Reader
In-app purchases
当当读书校园版
No in-app purchases
PillowBook Reader
- Campaign: 10 Extra Books$1.99
- Coffee Tip$2.99
- Campaign: 60-Day Library Pass$5.99
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- Unlimited Library$9.99









