stretched out black cat Robin vs Hoshi Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
stretched out black cat Robin
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Broke through the 10,000 download, black cat "Robin" series. The long-awaited second part, was completed at last! From children to adults, laid back, warm fuzzy feeling is a picture book to be. "Robin" is a black cat, he stretched out a lot of scene. Mr. Ryoichi Miyazaki illustrator has written. One by one in the illustration, is Miyazaki's love of cats, a lot has been put. Robin, cats are kept in Mr. Ryoichi Miyazaki is the model. You will enjoy the illustrations. After reading, you'll be in love with Robin. We will provide free of charge. In the evaluation, Please send your feedback. Will be encouraging the creation of the future. Please note In order to download this app or later is required iOS4.0.
Hoshi Reader
This app is a lightweight Japanese EPUB reader designed for immersion learning. It features a pop-up dictionary with deinflection and supports Anki integration for vocabulary mining. Organize your library with bookshelves and track your reading progress.
- Vertical and horizontal reading modes
- Yomitan-like pop-up dictionary
- Anki mining support
- Customizable Anki card format
- Reading statistics
- Bookshelves for library organization
- Customizable themes and fonts
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Hoshi Reader is a lightweight Japanese EPUB reader with a built-in pop-up dictionary and Anki mining support, made for immersion learning. Main Features: - Vertical (縦書き) and horizontal (横書き) reading modes - Yomitan-like pop-up dictionary with proper deinflection support - Support for all Yomitan term, frequency and pitch dictionaries - Dictionary audio support - AnkiMobile mining support - Fully configurable Anki card format, with most handlebars targeting Lapis implemented - Sasayaki (Audiobooks): Sync audiobooks to book text to read along - Reading statistics - ッツ Reader sync - Bookshelves to organize your library - Customizable theme, font and layout
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Hoshi Reader at none against stretched out black cat Robin's 2. Hoshi Reader also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 5 months). stretched out black cat Robin's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 18.0). 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. stretched out black cat Robin sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Hoshi Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.
stretched out black cat Robin ships an update every 5 months, Hoshi Reader weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | stretched out black cat Robin | Hoshi Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (23 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 23 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | yumearu Co.,Ltd. | Manh-Hao Steffen Pham |
In-app purchases
stretched out black cat Robin
- 日本語のナレーション$3.99
- 英語の字幕とナレーション$3.99
Hoshi Reader
No in-app purchases
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