Comparison

GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 vs Kono Libraries

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

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About

GameWeekly 遊戲周刊

This is a weekly digital publication for Hong Kong gamers, featuring the latest game introductions and strategy guides. It covers console, handheld, and mobile games, serving as a professional e-book for new releases and walkthroughs.

Highlights
  • Latest game introductions
  • Strategy guides
  • Console game coverage
  • Handheld game coverage
  • Smartphone game coverage
  • Professional e-book format
Features
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香港遊戲周刊Game Weekly由電玩太郎主編,是香港著名的綜合的電玩刊物,每星期為愛好電玩玩家送上最新的遊戲介紹和攻略心得,除了電視和手提機遊戲外,還網羅大量智能電話遊戲,為市面上以新作和攻略為主的遊戲專業電子書。

About

Kono Libraries

This platform provides libraries and businesses with a digital e-magazine service. It offers access to over 180 popular magazines from around the world, with customizable login options and a user-friendly interface. The service can be quickly implemented to enhance employee or visitor benefits.

Highlights
  • 180+ international e-magazines
  • Customizable login methods
  • Dedicated brand pages
  • Fast implementation (within 2 weeks)
  • Text mode reading
  • Offline reading capability
Features
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Kono Digital, INC is a technology start-up company providing e-reading services. Founded in 2011, the founding team is alumni of Stanford, headquartered in Silicon Valley, where the world’s latest technology gathers. Kono has offices in Taipei and Japan, and team members spread worldwide in the United States, Japan, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. Kono Libraries is one of the e-magazine reading solutions from Kono Digital, INC which is for libraries and business owners. We can specify the login verification method according to various libraries and corporate organizations' needs and quickly provide high-quality e-magazine service. Kono Libraries is an e-magazine platform that allows users to read magazines anytime and anywhere, so users can get rid of the restrictions on the number of physical magazines. In addition, Kono Libraries has more than 180 kinds of magazines that come from Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Europe, and the United States, and can quickly establish online magazine databases for libraries and enterprises through big data and AI. If your organization wants to provide magazines for your employee or visitor, Kono Libraries is your best choice! If you want to know more about Kono Libraries, please feel free to contact us! Here is our email : marketing@thekono.com 【Exclusive Features】 1. Plenty of Magazines 180+ best selling magazines from Taiwan, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Europe, and America, including business, travel, food, fashion, etc. Kono Libraries has a wide range of magazine categories, such as language learning, science, and technology, to meet the needs of different users. 2. Dedicated brand page After users login, each brand has its own home page in Kono Libraries ,making users enjoy unique and thoughtful service. 3. Simple and diversified login access right To satisfy various needs from libraries and corporations, Kono Libraries provide several ways to log in, such as card number, email, IP, etc. Users could quickly connect one-stop reading platform services. 4. Product introduction process is simple and fast Only 4 steps, Kono Libraries can be implemented to employees/visitors within 2 weeks at the earliest Step.1 Confirms the magazine and login method Step.2 Provides the brand logo Step.3 Receive employee training for the product Step.4 Kono Libraries could be implemented 5. Focus on "User Experience" Kono Libraries is committed to creating the ultimate e-magazine reading platform for readers to meet your reading needs. The following 5 major functions allow you to read magazines anytime, anywhere: -Text mode -Keyword search -Multi-platform reading -Magazine Directory -Offline reading

Screenshots

GameWeekly 遊戲周刊4 screens
Kono Libraries4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Kono Libraries at 4.4 against GameWeekly 遊戲周刊's 3.5. Kono Libraries also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 53) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 12 months). On price, ads, monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 sells 53 one-off in-app purchases. Kono Libraries asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Kono Libraries holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Kono Libraries has 19 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 ships an update every 12 months, Kono Libraries every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 versus Kono Libraries: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGameWeekly 遊戲周刊Kono Libraries
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (2 ratings)4.4 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—81.5% of reviews
Number of ratings219 — better
Update frequencyEvery 12 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB114 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperCheuk Hung WongKono Digital Inc.

Customer experience

GameWeekly 遊戲周刊

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Kono Libraries

All ratings19 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral5.3%
Negative5.3%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive81.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative14.8%

In-app purchases

53 purchases

GameWeekly 遊戲周刊

One-time53
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  • GameWeekly 1258$2.99
  • GameWeekly 1259$2.99
  • GameWeekly No. 886$3.99
  • GameWeekly 865 KOF 特別版上$3.99
  • GameWeekly 889 仁王特別版$3.99
  • GameWeekly 881特別版$4.99
  • GameWeekly 953 Dark Soul$4.99
  • The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild$9.99
  • BIO4RE$9.99
  • Black Myth Wukong$11.99
None

Kono Libraries

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 free?
GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kono Libraries free?
Kono Libraries is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 or Kono Libraries?
Kono Libraries is rated higher. GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 averages 3.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Kono Libraries averages 4.4 from 19 ratings.
Do GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 or Kono Libraries have ads?
Neither GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 nor Kono Libraries shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 or Kono Libraries?
GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 ships an update every 12 months, and Kono Libraries every 5 weeks. Most recently, GameWeekly 遊戲周刊 was updated on September 17, 2026 and Kono Libraries on September 30, 2026.

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