Eboor vs Storyteller Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Eboor
This app offers a comprehensive reading and listening experience for ebooks, audiobooks, poems, and podcasts. Enjoy offline access to downloaded content, bookmarking, and text-to-speech functionality for a personalized literary journey.
- Read ebooks and listen to audiobooks
- Offline downloads
- Text-to-speech for ebooks
- Chapter navigation
- Highlighting and bookmarking
- Favorite stories
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Eboor is a reading and listening app designed with you in mind, with support for ebooks, audiobooks, poems, podcasts, and more. Escape into a world of fiction, indulge in an audio experience designed for your listening needs or dive into your next non-fiction book from authors across the globe. Read books from all-time and rising authors. - Navigate through chapters easily - No monthly subscription is required - Download ebooks and read offline within the app - Highlight and add bookmarks as you read. - Pick up from where you left off. Listen to ebooks out loud or listen to audiobooks - Text-to-speech for ebooks - Listen to audiobooks - Add bookmarks to audiobooks - Download and listen offline within the app - Favourite your best stories. Eboor is - Reading made easy.
Storyteller Reader
This app allows you to read EPUB ebooks with guided narration on your device. It supports immersive reading features and can sync with a self-hosted backend for automatic audiobook and ebook alignment.
- Read EPUB books
- Guided narration support
- Immersive reading
- Self-hosted backend pairing
- Automatic audiobook/ebook alignment
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Storyteller is a self-hosted platform for creating and reading ebooks with guided narration. You can use the app to read any EPUB books, including those with Media Overlays (also called “immersive reading” or “guided narration”) on your device, or you can pair it with the Storyteller self-hosted backend server, which can automatically align audiobooks and ebooks for immersive reading!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Storyteller Reader at 44 against Eboor's 2. Eboor's advantage is iOS requirement (14.3 vs 16.4). On price, rating, update cadence 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 Eboor against 4.9 for Storyteller Reader. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Storyteller Reader has 44 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Eboor ships an update every 9 days, Storyteller Reader every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Eboor | Storyteller Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 4.9 (44 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 95.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 44 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 14.3 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 175 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Eboore LLC | Shane Friedman |
Customer experience
Eboor
Storyteller Reader
In-app purchases
Eboor
No in-app purchases
Storyteller Reader
No in-app purchases
