Comparison

小阅 vs ReadLre

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

Head to head
About

小阅

This minimalist e-reader allows you to upload and read TXT, EPUB, and PDF files without lengthy loading times. Customize your reading experience with various fonts, sizes, and backgrounds, and easily add books via Wi-Fi or file sharing. Enjoy features like automatic chapter extraction and day/night mode switching.

Highlights
  • Upload TXT, EPUB, PDF files
  • Instant loading
  • Customizable fonts, sizes, backgrounds
  • Wi-Fi PC book transfer
  • File sharing import
  • Automatic chapter extraction
  • Day/Night mode
Features
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一个安静、极简主义的阅读器 • 支持自主上传txt/epub/pdf文件 • 即点即开,无需等待冗长的载入过程 • 多种字体,字号,背景选择 • 通过 Wi-Fi 在PC上直接添加你想要的书籍 • 支持文件分享导入 • epub 文件的支持图文混排 • 自动提取 txt 中的章节目录 • 支持iPAD横竖屏,分屏 • 暗夜/白天 模式自由切换 开始您的阅读之旅吧!

About

ReadLre

This app offers a pure reading experience with support for numerous e-book and compressed file formats. Customize themes, backgrounds, and reading methods, with options for automatic reading and text-to-speech. Track your reading progress and sync data across devices via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Supports 10+ e-book formats
  • Supports 8+ compressed file formats
  • Customizable themes and backgrounds
  • Automatic reading and text-to-speech
  • iCloud synchronization
  • Global book content search
  • Note search functionality
Read full description

ReadLre - Let reading return to nature and bring you the purest reading experience. - Supports most e-book formats on the market: txt, rtf, epub, pdf, chm, djvu, mobi, azw3, azw4, azw, fb2, cbr, cbz - Supported font formats: ttf, otf, support importing third-party fonts - Supported compressed file formats: zip, rar, 7z, tar, gz, bz2, xz, books or fonts in these compressed file formats are automatically decompressed when imported - Rich theme colors and backgrounds can be configured arbitrarily, and the interface layout can be easily set - Automatic reading supports page turning and scrolling, allowing you to adjust the reading method that suits you at will - One-click start of listening to books, multiple system voices are optional - Support importing external background images to set a personalized reading interface - Detailed reading statistics, so that your reading history is clear at a glance - Support iCloud synchronization, all books, notes and configuration data are shared on multiple devices - Support changing book covers - Support global search of book content, so that the target will not be missed - Support note search, easy access to important records After confirming the order, the payment will be deducted from your iTunes account. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Accounts will be charged for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by visiting your account settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://gitee.com/cvbn01/Terms-of-Service/raw/main/Terms-of-Service Privacy Policy: https://gitee.com/cvbn01/Privacy-Policy/raw/main/PrivacyPolicy

Screenshots

小阅4 screens
ReadLre4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 小阅 at 90% against ReadLre's 0%. 小阅 also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.5) and ratings volume (173 vs 2). ReadLre's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. 小阅 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ReadLre sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

小阅 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 小阅 has 173 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 90% of 小阅's written reviews are positive against 0% of ReadLre's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

小阅 ships an update every 3 weeks, ReadLre weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
小阅 versus ReadLre: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter小阅ReadLre
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (173 ratings) — better1.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews90.4% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings173 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer项羽 冀侠光 邢

Customer experience

小阅

All ratings173 ratings
Positive94.2%
Neutral0.6%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive90.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative9.6%

ReadLre

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

小阅

One-time1
  • PRO专业版$5.99
3 purchases

ReadLre

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription$0.991 Month
  • Yearly subscription$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • ReadLre Pro$9.99

Questions

Is 小阅 free?
小阅 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ReadLre free?
ReadLre is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 小阅 or ReadLre?
小阅 is rated higher. 小阅 averages 4.8 out of 5 from 173 ratings, while ReadLre averages 1.5 from 2 ratings.
Do 小阅 or ReadLre have ads?
Both 小阅 and ReadLre show ads.
Which is updated more often, 小阅 or ReadLre?
小阅 ships an update every 3 weeks, and ReadLre weekly. Most recently, 小阅 was updated on October 22, 2026 and ReadLre on September 24, 2026.

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