Comparison

NovaFlow Note vs Candy Reader

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

Head to head
About

NovaFlow Note

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Key Features: 1. Ultimate Privatization: Support for self-hosting on any device. Your old phone can become your private server. 2. NovaFlow™ Real-time Sync: Seamless multi-terminal relay based on E2EE (End-to-End Encryption) channels. 3. Sovereign Data Security: Full-path military-grade AES encryption. Data never leaves your local environment, ensuring total protection from cloud leaks. 4. Intelligent Ecosystem Integration: 100% Markdown compatible, native AI-powered, with deep cross-browser extension integration. Subscription Member Benefits: 1. Unlock full cross-platform capabilities. Auto-Renewal Membership Instructions: 1. Subscription Cycle: 1 month (Monthly), 3 months (Quarterly), 12 months (Yearly). 2. Payment: Charged to iTunes Account upon confirmation of purchase. 3. Renewal: Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. 4. Cancellation: To cancel, please turn off auto-renewal in iTunes/Apple ID settings at least 24 hours before the current period ends. 5. Privacy Policy: https://www.xinflow.cn/privacy.html 6. User Agreement: https://www.xinflow.cn/user_protocol.html 7. Auto-Renewal Agreement: https://www.xinflow.cn/autorenew_agreement.html

About

Candy Reader

This utility extension prevents comic readers from reverting to the first page after a short period of reading. It ensures a seamless comic reading experience without interruptions. Enjoy your comics without the frustration of being reset.

Highlights
  • Prevents page reset in comic readers
  • Seamless reading experience
  • Safari extension
  • Fixes 8-minute page revert bug
Features
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Designed to prevent your Candy comic reader from going back to page 1 around 8 minutes into reading a comic. Many people have been complaining about this issue. This safari extension enables you to read your comics without it reverting you back to page one.

Screenshots

NovaFlow Note3 screens
Candy Reader3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Candy Reader at none against NovaFlow Note's 4. Candy Reader also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 13 months). NovaFlow Note's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NovaFlow Note sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Candy Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NovaFlow Note ships an update every 13 months, Candy Reader every 3 days. Both last shipped on November 4, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
NovaFlow Note versus Candy Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNovaFlow NoteCandy Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, MaciPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size136 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer海瑞 束Mark Ramrattan

In-app purchases

4 purchases

NovaFlow Note

Subscriptions3
  • 连续包月$0.991 Month
  • 连续包季$2.993 Months
  • 连续包年$9.991 Year
One-time1
  • 专业版$12.99
None

Candy Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NovaFlow Note free?
NovaFlow Note is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Candy Reader free?
Candy Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NovaFlow Note or Candy Reader have ads?
Neither NovaFlow Note nor Candy Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NovaFlow Note or Candy Reader?
NovaFlow Note ships an update every 13 months, and Candy Reader every 3 days. Most recently, NovaFlow Note was updated on November 4, 2026 and Candy Reader on November 4, 2026.

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