Kragon vs Candy Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Kragon
Securely encrypt any file type, including documents, photos, and videos. This utility works seamlessly with local, external, and cloud storage, offering a cloud-first approach for progressive syncing.
- Encrypt any file type
- Supports local storage
- Supports external drives
- Works with cloud storage
- Progressive cloud syncing
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> File encryption for local, external, and cloud storage - Anything Encrypt documents, photos, videos, or any files. - Anywhere Works with local, external, and cloud storage. - Cloud-first Files are encrypted individually. Changes can be synced progressively to cloud storage. You can use it to encrypt local files, files in external drives, or files in cloud storage services like iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.
Candy Reader
This utility extension prevents comic readers from reverting to the first page after a short period of reading. It ensures a seamless comic reading experience without interruptions. Enjoy your comics without the frustration of being reset.
- Prevents page reset in comic readers
- Seamless reading experience
- Safari extension
- Fixes 8-minute page revert bug
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Designed to prevent your Candy comic reader from going back to page 1 around 8 minutes into reading a comic. Many people have been complaining about this issue. This safari extension enables you to read your comics without it reverting you back to page one.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Candy Reader at every 3 days against Kragon's every 6 weeks. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Kragon against 5.0 for Candy Reader. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Kragon ships an update every 6 weeks, Candy Reader every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Kragon | Candy Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 园园 刘 | Mark Ramrattan |
Customer experience
Kragon
Candy Reader
In-app purchases
Kragon
No in-app purchases
Candy Reader
No in-app purchases
