IchigoReader vs Amarok
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IchigoReader
This app offers high-quality manga translation and OCR. It supports various file formats like PDF, ZIP, and images, ensuring accurate translations by analyzing full context. A free trial is available for its subscription service.
- High-quality manga translation
- Advanced OCR capabilities
- Supports PDF, ZIP, and image uploads
- Full-context analysis for accuracy
- Subscription service with free trial
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Best-in-class manga translation and OCR quality Supports PDF, ZIP, and image uploads Uses full-context on PDFs and ZIPs for max accuracy Subscription service with a free trial—no registration required.
Amarok
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A First version of Amerok’s cloud services management application alongside a useful toolbox. Coming soon: setting up a cloud network drive, setting up virtual servers and monitoring resource availability, tracking backup services, alerts on storage space availability and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Amarok at none against IchigoReader's 2. Amarok also leads on iOS requirement (14.2 vs 17.0). 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. IchigoReader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Amarok asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | IchigoReader | Amarok |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (19 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 70.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 19 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 14.2 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ichigo LLC | Qualish LTD |
Bugs and requests
IchigoReader
Reported bugs
22 issues- Longform pages only translate a few panels
- Strawberries spin in corner indefinitely
- Compatibility for older Apple devices declined
- Every page flickers before translating
- English OCR error pops up on non-English pages
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- Safari extension no longer works on iOS
- iOS was broken by Apple
- Login system is confusing
- Bugs: won't let you translate next page
- Text bubble overlap
- App is broken and unusable
- Membership never translates, stuck on pop-up
- App does not work on Safari anymore
- Extension breaks and needs reinstallation
- Translations for long scroll forms load forever
- Icon flashes but does not read image
- Text bubbles overlap each other
- Makes you reopen extension multiple times
- Developer contact needed for extension
- Site access option not found
- Kept asking for site access repeatedly
- Unable to log in on phones
Requested features
5 requests- Add Alipay or WeChat pay subscription options
- Bring app to Android
- Add a repair button for bugs
- Add a crop feature for translation
- More features please
Amarok
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
IchigoReader
- Tier 1$8.991 Month
- Tier 2$24.991 Month
Amarok
No in-app purchases
