Pubu vs G2
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pubu
Access a vast library of eBooks and videos from Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Subscribe to read unlimited magazines, books, novels, and newspapers across multiple devices and browsers.
- Unlimited eBook and video access
- Content from Taiwan, Hong Kong, Malaysia
- Read on 4 mobile devices
- Read on 3 browsers
- Variety of genres: finance, fashion, leisure, learning
- High-resolution original copies
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Choose freely from books, magazines, and audiobooks, enjoy unlimited reading with All You Can Read or borrow from libraries on a per-loan basis—Pubu makes discovering, organizing, and enjoying books feel more personal. ．Choose freely: Explore finance, fiction, comics, and everyday reads. Buy individual titles to keep or choose All You Can Read to suit your reading habits. ．Read your way: Adjust the font and switch between horizontal and vertical layouts where supported by the EPUB book, making each page fit the way you like to read. ．Keep your library organized: Use folders and subfolders for two-level organization. Arrange books by topic or preference so every title has its place. ．Find books with less effort: Filter your library by book category, download status, or PDF and EPUB format, making a large collection easier to navigate. ．Switch accounts in one tap: After adding a supported library account, switch freely between your personal and library accounts and enjoy their reading services. ■ All You Can Read eBook Subscription Plans: ．1 Month USD 4.99 / 3 Months USD 14.99 / 6 Months USD 24.99 / 12 Months USD 44.99 ■ Service Information 1. This service uses automatic renewal. Your subscription renews automatically when the current subscription period ends. You can cancel the next renewal before the current period expires. 2. You can cancel your subscription using the settings and cancellation feature in the app. 3. Your subscription allows shared reading on 6 mobile devices using the same account. If you have already subscribed, you can restore your access to recover your subscription status. ■ Terms of Use https://www.pubu.com.tw/terms
G2
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: G2 at none against Pubu's 12. G2 also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Pubu's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). 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. Pubu sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. G2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
Pubu ships an update monthly, G2 every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pubu | G2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (200 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 32.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 200 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 125 MB | 158 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | NUAZURE Innovative Technology Co., Ltd | Desmond Leong |
Bugs and requests
Pubu
Reported bugs
24 issues- Purchases gone, cannot read
- Videos not playing after update
- Login failed after registration
- Cannot cancel subscriptions
- Pastes clipboard on opening
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- Cannot view videos or photos after purchase
- App crashes when loading videos
- Photos turn black when viewed individually
- Downloaded videos not playing
- Cannot play ePub videos
- Subscription not recognized
- Downloads fail frequently
- Cannot open preview video on some magazines
- Cannot read purchased magazines, blank pages
- Video does not play on iPhone
- App crashes frequently, cannot read purchased books
- App crashes on startup
- App exits frequently
- Cannot download books
- Cannot use app without internet
- App crashes immediately after opening
- App crashes all the time, cannot open books
- App drains battery
- Infinite login loop with FB account
Requested features
11 requests- Improve dark mode functionality
- Add English version or translation
- Support iPhone X display
- Add more books and magazines
- Improve search accuracy
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- Allow horizontal reading on tablets
- Improve formatting on web version
- Add more payment options for Japan
- Allow users to easily re-install purchased books
- Make purchase history clearer with images
- Allow users to cancel subscriptions easily
G2
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Pubu
- All You Can Read for one month$4.991 Month
- Homer Romance Novels one month$6.991 Month
- All You Can Read for 3 months$14.993 Months
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- All You Can Read for 6 months$24.996 Months
- All You Can Read for one year$44.991 Year
- Homer Romance Novels one year$69.991 Year
- Manager Today Channel$75.991 Year
- Master 60 for one year$84.991 Year
- iGold 360$12.99
- iGold 530$18.99
- iGold 1030$36.99
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- iGold 2090$74.99
G2
No in-app purchases
