Comparison

RainNovel vs 趣box

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

Head to head

About

RainNovel

Features

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SaperNovel is a romantic storytelling application aimed at story enthusiasts worldwide. Welcome to the exciting SaperNovel! -Devote yourself to reading and enjoy the ultimate reading experience -Powerful search function makes it easy for you to find novels

About

趣box

Features

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【海量資源，等你來讀】趣box是一款專注于聚合線上優質小說、漫畫、短劇、AI資源的工具類應用，核心定位為“一站式線上娛樂資源樞紐”。【海量資源】全網百萬小說、漫畫、短劇隨便看，都市爽文、玄幻奇幻、武俠仙俠、軍事歷史、現代言情、古代言情、總裁豪門、穿越時空等各類資源應有盡有。【搜索功能】全網搜索資源名稱，解析后可用app閱讀器打開免費閱讀。【同步更新】實時跨站搜索全網熱門資源，與作者更新云同步，讓用戶不錯過任何精彩內容。【在線反饋】打開趣box→我的→意見反饋。本App提供自動續訂訂閱服務。隱私政策 (Privacy Policy)： https://cnread.news/policy.html 使用條款 (Terms of Use / EULA)： https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

RainNovel3 screens

趣box4 screens

Verdict

The call

RainNovel and 趣box are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. RainNovel sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and 趣box sells 24 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RainNovel ships an update every 3 weeks, 趣box every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

RainNovel versus 趣box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	RainNovel	趣box
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 3 weeks	Every 2 weeks — better
Ads	Yes	Yes
In-app purchases	Yes	Yes
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS	12.0 — better	13.0
Further details — not scored
Size	67 MB	108 MB
Age rating	17+	17+
Developer	IMCD HONGKONG LIMITED	MorningLight Tech

In-app purchases

10 purchases

RainNovel

One-time10

Gold_4.99$4.99
12500 gold$24.99
Purchases$40.99

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Purchases$41.99
Purchases$42.99
Purchases$43.99
Purchases$45.99
Purchases$46.99
Purchases$47.99
Purchases$48.99

24 purchases

趣box

Subscriptions1

連續包月（一個月）1 Month trial$7.991 Month

One-time23

小说书币$1.99
短剧书币$1.99
小说书币$4.99

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短剧书币$4.99
一個月會員$9.99
微小说书币$9.99
短剧书币$9.99
三個月會員$19.99
微小说书币$19.99
短剧书币$19.99
三個月會員$24.99
微小说书币$29.99
短剧书币$29.99
活動$37.99
微小说书币$39.99
短剧书币$39.99
活动$59.99
活動$63.99
一年會員$79.99
活动$149.00
活动$224.99
活动$269.00
活动$299.00

Questions

Is RainNovel free?

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

Is 趣box free?

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

Do RainNovel or 趣box have ads?

Both RainNovel and 趣box show ads.

Which is updated more often, RainNovel or 趣box?

RainNovel ships an update every 3 weeks, and 趣box every 2 weeks. Most recently, RainNovel was updated on October 10, 2026 and 趣box on October 12, 2026.