Comparison

MangaPin vs Libriter

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

Head to head
About

MangaPin

This app is a dedicated web browser for manga enthusiasts, offering a distraction-free reading experience with an adblocker and a specialized reader mode. It helps users track their reading progress, manage their manga library, and download content for offline access.

Highlights
  • Distraction-free reading
  • Built-in adblock
  • Manga reader mode
  • Track reading progress
  • Organize manga library
  • Download for offline reading
  • Sync with external trackers
Features
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MangaPin is the all-in-one web browser for manga lovers. Read without distractions with built-in adblock and manga reader mode. - Effortless Reading: Browse & read seamlessly. - Powerful Tracking: Track progress & get new releases. - Organize Your Collection: Manage your library with ease. - Offline Access: Download and read without an internet connection. - External Trackers: Sync with other manga tracker services. Download MangaPin and start your next manga adventure today!

About

Libriter

Features
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Libriter brings your personal audiobook library to your phone. Libriter is the mobile companion to the self-hosted Libriter server (https://github.com/pmalasek/libriter). Sign in with your server address and account, and your whole collection is right there: books, authors, series and everything you're currently listening to. Your progress syncs with the Libriter web app, so you can start a chapter at your desk and finish it on the go. You can download the server application from https://github.com/pmalasek/libriter. To try out the app's features, you can use the Libriter demo instance. Simply enter the URL https://libriter.demo.helpdesk24.works, the username "demo", and the password "demodemo". LISTEN YOUR WAY • Chapter list with quick jumps between chapters • Playback speed from 0.75× to 2× • Skip back 15 seconds or forward 30 seconds • Sleep timer for bedtime listening • Background playback with lock-screen controls NEVER LOSE YOUR PLACE • Your position is saved automatically and synced to your server • Listen to a single book, a whole series, or a custom list of books you pick • When a book in a series ends, Libriter offers to start the next one • Home screen shows what's in progress, recently added, your series and what you've finished TAKE IT OFFLINE • Download books to your phone and listen without a signal • Offline mode keeps your entire library (books, authors, series and progress) available with no connection • Listening progress is saved offline and sent to the server once you're back online • Compact downloads save storage with smaller files made for spoken word • Option to download only over Wi-Fi • After you finish a book, Libriter offers to delete it and free up space BROWSE YOUR LIBRARY • Search by title or author • Sort and browse books, authors and series • Book details with cover, description, chapters and more titles by the same author MAKE IT YOURS • Light, dark or system appearance • Four color schemes, synced with your profile • Available in English, Czech, German, Spanish and French PLEASE NOTE Libriter requires access to a Libriter server, which you host yourself or which someone shares with you. The app is a player: adding books, editing metadata and managing the library are done in the Libriter web interface. Learn more at github.com/pmalasek/libriter.

Screenshots

MangaPin3 screens
Libriter4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Libriter at none against MangaPin's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. MangaPin sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Libriter asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
MangaPin versus Libriter: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMangaPinLibriter
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (6K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings6K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB48 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDuc Quang NguyenPETR MALASEK

Bugs and requests

MangaPin

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Panels not loading properly
  • Flickering/black screen when scrolling

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add more source websites (e.g. MangaBuddy)
  • Ability to create custom genre/category folders
  • Offline reading mode

Libriter

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

MangaPin

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly subscription$2.991 Month
  • Annual subscription$24.991 Year
None

Libriter

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MangaPin free?
MangaPin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Libriter free?
Libriter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MangaPin or Libriter have ads?
Neither MangaPin nor Libriter shows ads.

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