Favoread vs RillStory
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Favoread
Access a vast library of books across numerous genres, including romance, fantasy, and LGBTQ+ stories. Enjoy a curated reading experience with personalized recommendations. Subscribe for unlimited access and exclusive benefits.
- Extensive book library
- Multiple genres available
- Personalized recommendations
- Subscription for unlimited reading
- Free trial option
- User feedback integration
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Favorite readings In this APP, you can read all kinds of books freely, which covering a rich variety of genres like Romance, Werewolf, Fantasy, CEO, Mafia, Youth, LGBTQ+, and so on. And all books and content are displayed by a screen elaborately and recommendation specially. Favorite subscription In order to achieve the most convenient and the most cost-effective reading of all books, we launch the subscription package in this app. By subscribing to our Membership, you will get the exclusive benefits, such as read in free, a free trial, one-button subscription. Favorite app team We encourage every user to express valuable suggestions and ideas regarding all aspects of our app by sending a feedback to us. And we will take every feedback into our account and try our best to optimize the reading experience and product functionality of each place in our app. Now, don’t hesitate anymore, download our app and give us a chance to be your favorite reading place! 【Membership Description of Auto Subscription Service】 1. Subscription Period:1 week/1 year 2. Subscription Price:First week 0.99 then 9.99 (Weekly) / 3 days free trial then $79.99 (Yearly) 3. Buying subscription Membership will automatically debit your iTunes account and extend the service period 24 hours before service expires. 4. If you want to unsubscribe, please open the iOS "Settings" —> enter "iTunes Store and App Store" —> click "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", go to the "Account Settings" page, click "Subscribe" ", choose Novelink to unsubscribe. If you do not unsubscribe at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, this subscription will be automatically renewed. 5. Service Agreement:https://terms.noveltells.net/Favoread 6. Privacy Agreement:https://privacy.noveltells.net/Favoread
RillStory
Immerse yourself in addictive romance stories featuring dark desires, forbidden love, and thrilling plot twists. Discover exclusive tales with daily new chapters and customize your reading experience. Connect with a community of passionate readers.
- Daily new chapters
- Exclusive original stories
- Customizable reading experience
- Smart recommendations
- Reader community features
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RillStory: Where Forbidden Love & Dark Desires Come Alive Get lost in addictive stories that will steal your heart—and keep you hooked until the last page. From brooding werewolves and seductive vampires to powerful billionaires and dangerous affairs, RillStory delivers heart-pounding romance, steamy encounters, and twists you’ll never see coming. Why readers can’t get enough: - Daily New Chapters – No more waiting! Fresh, binge-worthy updates keep you on the edge of your seat. - Exclusive, Original Stories – Dive into tales you won’t find anywhere else, crafted by top writers worldwide. - Read Your Way – Customize fonts, themes, and dark mode for the perfect reading experience. - Handpicked Just for You – Discover your next book boyfriend or dark romance obsession with smart recommendations. - Join a Passionate Community – Fangirl over characters, debate theories, and connect with readers who get your obsession. Start Your Free Story Now—Will You Dare to Dive In? Questions? Contact us: cantreedev@gmail.com Your next addiction is just one tap away. Will you resist… or give in?
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: RillStory at 4.5 against Favoread's 3.0. RillStory also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (32% vs 20%). Favoread's advantage is chart position (#188 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Favoread sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $19.99 per 7 days and RillStory sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
RillStory holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 281 and 443 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 20% of Favoread's written reviews are positive against 32% of RillStory's.
Favoread ships an update every 2 months, RillStory every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Favoread | RillStory |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (281 ratings) | 4.5 (443 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.8% of reviews | 32.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 281 | 443 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | #188 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Multibook International Publishing Group Limited | CANTREE |
Customer experience
Favoread
RillStory
Bugs and requests
Favoread
Reported bugs
8 issues- Request timeout errors preventing app functionality
- Blank screens after subscription purchase
- App crashes and freezes during use
- Network connectivity issues
- Subscription not appearing in Apple subscriptions list despite active billing
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- Inability to access purchased content
- Stories failing to load or display properly
- Navigation difficulties between stories and home page
Requested features
9 requests- Ability to earn coins through daily check-ins or reading streaks
- Option to watch ads to unlock chapters instead of mandatory subscription
- Monthly subscription option at reasonable pricing
- Clear, accessible in-app subscription cancellation button
- Free trial period to test app before charging
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- Better story curation and quality control
- Author communication or feedback system
- Transparent pricing and billing practices
- Refund policy for incomplete or poor-quality stories
RillStory
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Favoread
- Weekly Pack7 Days trial$19.997 Days
- Yearly Pack$99.991 Year
- 1 Month Pack$29.99
RillStory
- Unlimited Reading VIP/Week$24.997 Days
- Unlimited Reading VIP/2 Months$49.992 Months
- Unlimited Reading VIP/6 Months$99.996 Months
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- Unlimited Reading VIP/Year$199.991 Year









