# ReelShort Novel vs HelloNovel

The clearest difference is review sentiment: HelloNovel at 50% against ReelShort Novel's 0%. HelloNovel also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.1). ReelShort Novel's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ReelShort Novel sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and HelloNovel sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

HelloNovel holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 20 and 40 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ReelShort Novel's written reviews are positive against 50% of HelloNovel's.

## The numbers

| Metric | ReelShort Novel | HelloNovel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.1 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reelshort-novel/id6636532586/reviews) | **[4.8 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hellonovel/id6751270216/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 20 | **40** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 50 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [CMS Media Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1762997631) | [IREAD CULTURE TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1834362115) |

## What reviewers say

### ReelShort Novel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reelshort-novel/id6636532586)

Immerse yourself in a world of captivating stories, from romance and fantasy to vampires and billionaires. Read chapter by chapter, discover new authors, and enjoy daily updates on trending titles. Perfect for quick reading sessions or cozy nights in.

**Highlights:** Diverse story genres, Chapter-by-chapter reading, Content from bestselling authors, Daily updates, New and exclusive content, Reader community

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Coin Package | $9.99 | per month |
| VIP Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| VIP Quarterly | $27.99 | per 3 months |
| VIP Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Coin Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 200 coins | $1.99 | one-time |
| 500 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1000 coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2500 coins | $24.99 | one-time |
| 10000 coins | $99.99 | one-time |


### HelloNovel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hellonovel/id6751270216)

Discover a vast library of romance and drama novels tailored for women. Enjoy daily updates, personalized recommendations, and customizable reading options, including offline downloads. Immerse yourself in captivating stories anytime, anywhere.

**Highlights:** Curated romance and drama novels, Daily chapter and novel updates, Smart recommendation engine, Offline reading capability, Customizable font sizes and modes, Werewolf and CEO romance genres

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 300 coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 500 coins + 25 bonuses | $4.99 | one-time |
| 500 coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1000 coins + 50 bonuses | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2000 coins + 200 bonuses | $19.99 | one-time |
| 3000 coins + 450 bonuses | $29.99 | one-time |
| 5000 coins + 1000 bonuses | $49.99 | one-time |
| 10000 coins + 2500 bonuses | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ReelShort Novel free?

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

### Is HelloNovel free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ReelShort Novel or HelloNovel?

HelloNovel is rated higher. ReelShort Novel averages 1.1 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while HelloNovel averages 4.8 from 40 ratings.

### Do ReelShort Novel or HelloNovel have ads?

Both ReelShort Novel and HelloNovel show ads.

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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.*