Dillyhub vs realnovel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Dillyhub
Discover a curated collection of unique artworks and vivid narratives from independent creators. Read diverse comic styles anytime, anywhere directly from your mobile device and support your favorite artists.
- Browse unique artworks
- Read vivid narratives
- Discover diverse art styles
- Support independent artists
- Read anytime, anywhere
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Browse a collection of artworks with unique styles from various independent creators Dillyhub is a platform for readers who crave vivid narratives with diverse styles of drawing. Enjoy the amazing works whenever and wherever you are with the Dillyhub application seamlessly. * Enjoy fresh and unique works from diverse artists * Read whenever, wherever directly from the mobile app * Help artists you follow in various ways Website : https://dillyhub.com Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/dillyhub_official/ Twitter : https://twitter.com/dillyhub
realnovel
Discover a vast library of short stories across various genres, including romance, mystery, and fantasy. Enjoy personalized recommendations and new content added regularly. Read anytime, anywhere, even offline, with a user-friendly interface designed for a seamless reading experience.
- Vast library of short stories
- Multiple genres (romance, mystery, fantasy, etc.)
- Personalized recommendations
- Regularly updated content
- Offline reading mode
- User-friendly interface
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RealNovel is the ultimate app for short story lovers worldwide! Enjoy a vast library of stories across genres like romance, mystery, fantasy, and more. Our carefully curated collection ensures that every read is a memorable one. Whether you’re seeking a quick read during your commute or a gripping tale before bed, RealNovel has it all. With new stories added regularly and an easy-to-use interface, you'll always have a great story at hand. Join a global community of readers and experience the best short-form fiction today! Features: A wide range of genres, from romance to adventure Personalized recommendations based on your preferences Regular updates with fresh stories Easy offline reading mode User-friendly interface designed for a seamless reading experience Subscription Information: We offer flexible subscription plans that allow you to access all stories without limits: Weekly Membership: $14.99 for 7 days Monthly Membership: $29.99 for 30 days Seasonal Membership: $69.99 for 90 days Annual Membership: $169.99 for 365 days With any of these memberships, you can read unlimited stories across all genres. Subscriptions automatically renew unless turned off in account settings at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime via your account settings. For more details, please refer to: Privacy Policy: https://264xs.lingchuang.co/yszc.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internetservices/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Dillyhub at 100% against realnovel's 1%. Dillyhub also leads on rating (4.3 vs 1.2) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). realnovel's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. realnovel sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per 7 days. Dillyhub asks for nothing beyond the download.
Dillyhub holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: realnovel has 299 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Dillyhub's written reviews are positive against 1% of realnovel's.
Dillyhub ships an update every 3 months, realnovel weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Dillyhub | realnovel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (3 ratings) — better | 1.2 (299 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 1.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 299 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 38 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Dillyhub Inc. | SEREAL PTE. LTD. |
Customer experience
Dillyhub
realnovel
Bugs and requests
Dillyhub
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
realnovel
Reported bugs
3 issues- Subscription payments not working
- App crashes and freezes
- Inability to access paid content
Requested features
3 requests- Ability to read more chapters for free
- Reduce subscription prices
- Fix subscription activation issues
In-app purchases
Dillyhub
No in-app purchases
realnovel
- week$14.997 Days
- month$29.991 Month
- threeMonth$69.993 Months
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- year$169.991 Year
- RealNovel_Coins 700$6.99
- RealNovel_Coins 1500$12.99
- RealNovel_Coins 2500$19.99
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- RealNovel_Coins 4000$29.99
