# NovelOasis vs Novelsago

NovelOasis and Novelsago both sit at 4.4 stars, but that hides the real split: 46% of NovelOasis's written reviews are positive against 31% of Novelsago's. NovelOasis also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and chart position (#112 vs unranked). Novelsago's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NovelOasis sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days and Novelsago sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for NovelOasis against 4.4 for Novelsago. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.5K and 684 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 46% of NovelOasis's written reviews are positive against 31% of Novelsago's.

NovelOasis ships an update fortnightly, Novelsago every 6 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | NovelOasis | Novelsago |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noveloasis-read-without-limits/id6443462029/reviews) | **[4.4 (684 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/novelsago/id6451091330/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 684 |
| Positive reviews | **46.0% of reviews** | 31.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Best chart rank | **#112** | — |
| Size | 98 MB | 74 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Q-VON PTE. LTD.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1852243579) | [Chenzhou Qire Information Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1694635370) |

## What reviewers say

### NovelOasis

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noveloasis-read-without-limits/id6443462029)

**Currently charting:** #112 Top Grossing · Book (US App Store)

Discover millions of novels with daily recommendations and new releases. Build your personal library, enjoy a comfortable reading experience with night mode and auto-read features, and sync across devices. Participate in special events and get fast customer support.

**Highlights:** Millions of novels, Daily recommendations, Personal library sync, Night mode reading, Auto-read function, Special monthly events

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Benefit | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Benefit | $19.99 | per month |
| Coins Package #1 | $1.99 | one-time |
| Coins Package 1 | $4.99 | one-time |
| Coins Package #2 | $4.99 | one-time |
| packet activity #2 | $8.99 | one-time |
| Coin Package 3 | $9.99 | one-time |
| Coins Package 4 | $19.99 | one-time |
| Coins Package #13 | $24.99 | one-time |
| Coins Package 5 | $29.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 📚 Interesting stories
- 👍 Easy to use app
- 💰 Ability to earn free coins

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Expensive to read full books
- ⏳ Unfinished books/chapters
- 🐛 App crashes and freezes
- 🔍 Lack of content updates

**Reported bugs**

- Disappearing vouchers and coins
- Loading issues and app crashes
- Inconsistent functionality after updates

**Requested features**

- More ways to earn free coins
- Ability to save progress and resume reading
- Better customer support


### Novelsago

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/novelsago/id6451091330)

This platform offers a vast collection of novels across various genres, including romance, urban, werewolf, and fantasy. It aims to provide an ultimate reading experience with well-crafted stories designed to engage and entertain users.

**Highlights:** Extensive novel collection, Romance genre, Urban fiction, Werewolf stories, Fantasy world-building, Ultimate reading experience

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly VIP | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly VIP | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly VIP | $17.99 | per month |
| Monthly VIP | $19.99 | per month |
| 600 coins | $5.99 | one-time |
| 1000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 1500 coins | $14.99 | one-time |
| 2000 coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 3000 coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| 5000 coins | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💖 Engaging stories
- 👍 User-friendly app
- 🤩 Fascinating books

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Extremely expensive to read books
- 🤑 Coins/subscription model is a rip-off
- 📝 Poor editing and proofreading
- 🤬 Disappearing progress and purchases

**Reported bugs**

- Coins not awarded properly for tasks
- Presentation errors when trying to earn bonus coins
- Login issues and lost progress

**Requested features**

- Ability to purchase full books at a reasonable price
- Consistent coin pricing across chapters
- Unlimited reading subscription option
- Restore previously purchased content


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NovelOasis free?

NovelOasis is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Novelsago free?

Novelsago is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, NovelOasis or Novelsago?

Novelsago is rated higher. NovelOasis averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while Novelsago averages 4.4 from 684 ratings.

### Do NovelOasis or Novelsago have ads?

Neither NovelOasis nor Novelsago shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NovelOasis or Novelsago?

NovelOasis ships an update fortnightly, and Novelsago every 6 weeks. Most recently, NovelOasis was updated on November 3, 2026 and Novelsago on November 3, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*