# 一番小說 vs Moonlit

一番小說 and Moonlit both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Moonlit's written reviews are positive against 2% of 一番小說's. Moonlit also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 一番小說's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 一番小說 sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per 7 days and Moonlit sells 20 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 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 — 5.0 for 一番小說 against 5.0 for Moonlit. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 2% of 一番小說's written reviews are positive against 100% of Moonlit's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 一番小說 | Moonlit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6472873089/reviews) | [5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonlit-book-reader/id6740138731/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 2.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Weekly | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 86 MB | 127 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Tianjin Yueyou Culture Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1708364022) | [Hitshow Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1788480046) |

## What reviewers say

### 一番小說

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6472873089)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 簽到大禮包(周) | $14.99 | per 7 days |
| 簽到大禮包(月) | $34.99 | per month |
| 500閱幣 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1000閱幣 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2000閱幣 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 3000閱幣 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 5000閱幣 | $49.99 | one-time |
| 10000閱幣 | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Content is rich and experience is great

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Extremely expensive pricing
- 🚫 Ads show unavailable books
- 📱 Phone overheating during reading
- 💰 Unclear and misleading charges
- 📉 Poor value for money

**Reported bugs**

- App overheats during reading
- Cannot find advertised books in the app
- Chapter content does not match
- App crashes or requires restart
- Automatic and unexplained charges

**Requested features**

- Improve app performance to prevent overheating
- Ensure advertised books are available in the app
- Clarify pricing and subscription models
- Provide better customer support response times
- Offer more affordable payment options


### Moonlit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moonlit-book-reader/id6740138731)

Discover a vast library of novels, from romance to fantasy, with personalized recommendations. Enjoy a comfortable reading experience with customizable settings and an eye-protection mode. Access exclusive content and daily rewards through a VIP subscription.

**Highlights:** Extensive novel library, Personalized recommendations, Customizable reading settings, Eye protection mode, Editor's picks and rankings, VIP subscription with daily rewards

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (20)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 折扣儲值 | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| 折扣儲值 | $4.99 | per month |
| Subscribe | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Subscribe | $29.99 | per 3 months |
| Special Offers | $29.99 | per month |
| Subscribe | $119.99 | per year |
| Discount recharge | $1.99 | one-time |
| Discount recharge | $4.99 | one-time |
| Discount recharge | $5.99 | one-time |
| Discount recharge | $9.99 | one-time |
| Discount recharge | $14.99 | one-time |
| Discount recharge | $19.99 | one-time |
| Discount recharge | $24.99 | one-time |
| Discount recharge | $29.99 | one-time |
| Discount recharge | $39.99 | one-time |
| Discount recharge | $49.99 | one-time |
| Discount recharge | $59.99 | one-time |
| Discount recharge | $69.99 | one-time |
| Discount recharge | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 一番小說 free?

一番小說 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Moonlit free?

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

### Which has better reviews, 一番小說 or Moonlit?

一番小說 and Moonlit are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do 一番小說 or Moonlit have ads?

Moonlit shows ads; 一番小說 does not.

### Which is updated more often, 一番小說 or Moonlit?

一番小說 ships an update weekly, and Moonlit weekly. Most recently, 一番小說 was updated on October 24, 2026 and Moonlit on October 24, 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.*