Wownovel vs MagicNovel
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wownovel
Access a vast library of trending web novels across various genres. Enjoy a high-quality reading experience with intelligent recommendations, fast updates, and customizable features for comfort.
- Massive novel library (10000+)
- Intelligent novel recommendations
- Synchronized fast updates
- Simple and intuitive design
- Customizable reading experience
- Eye protection mode
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Welcome to Wownovel, with this fiction reader, you can read easily top trending web novels. We have professional editor group for collecting various popular web novels to bring you high-quality reading experience. Features: Massive novels - CEO, Werewolf, Romance, Urban...10000+ super complete library to meet the reading preferences and reading needs of different readers; Intelligent recommendation - intelligent system, recommend your favorite novels for you, bid farewell to the novel shortage is now! Fast update - The popular novels on the whole network are updated synchronously with the authors, you will read the latest chapters at first, so as not to miss any exciting content; Beautiful design - Simple design, clear and natural, easy to operate, easy to use, take you into the wonderful reading world in a second; Comfortable experience - Customize page-turning effects, exquisite layout, eye protection mode, and you can also choose your favorite reading background and layout style. This is a nice application suitable for the majority of web-novel lovers, come to enjoy your fantasy journey around novels!
MagicNovel
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Magic Novel，A large number of good books are provided here, and online reading is also supported.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: MagicNovel at none against Wownovel's shown. MagicNovel also leads on update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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. Wownovel sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and MagicNovel sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Wownovel ships an update every 3 months, MagicNovel every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wownovel | MagicNovel |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (14 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 80.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 84 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | HK Qingmo Technology limited | Dalian Yuewen Media Co., Ltd |
In-app purchases
Wownovel
- 1260 Coins$2.99
- 2100 Coins$4.99
- 4200 Coins$9.99
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- 8400 Coins$19.99
- 21000 Coins$49.99
MagicNovel
- 100 Coins$0.99
- 500 Coins$4.99
- 2200 Coins$9.99
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- 1000 Coins$9.99
- 3900 Coins$14.99
- 1500 Coins$14.99
- 2500 Coins$24.99
- 5000 Coins$49.99
- 10000 Coins$99.99
