Novelwave vs DeerReader

Novelwave plays the audiobooks you already own. Bring in your DRM-free files, organize them on shelves, and pick up exactly where you left off, on your iPhone or in the car. IMPORT FROM FILES OR ICLOUD DRIVE • M4B, M4A, MP3, AAC, FLAC, WAV, AIFF, Ogg Opus and MP4 • Add many files at once, then keep them separate or merge the parts into one book • Open audiobooks straight from Files or other apps, or share several at once • Books in iCloud Drive stay there until you press play, so they don’t fill up your iPhone EVERYTHING A LISTENER NEEDS • Any speed from 0.5× to 6×, in 0.05× steps • A sleep timer from 5 to 90 minutes, or at the end of a chapter or file, counting down on your Lock Screen and in the Dynamic Island • Skip back and forward from 5 to 45 seconds, each set separately • Rewind a few seconds when you pause, so you never lose the thread • Jump to any chapter in books that have them • Bookmarks with names and notes, saved in one tap • Picks up again after calls, Siri and alarms • Control playback from the Lock Screen, Control Center, AirPlay devices and your headphones CARPLAY, SIRI AND SHORTCUTS • In CarPlay, continue where you left off or browse your shelves, then change chapters and speed from Now Playing • Ask Siri to resume, skip, change chapters, set the speed, add a bookmark or start a sleep timer • Shortcuts actions for playback, chapters, speed, bookmarks and the sleep timer • Find your audiobooks in Spotlight SHELVES INSIDE SHELVES • Group books by author, series or mood, as deep as you like • Sort by title, date added or date updated • Filter by in progress, not started, finished or downloaded • Search across titles, authors and shelves EDIT EVERY DETAIL • Change the title, author, description, genre, composer and year • Add covers from Photos, Files or the clipboard, even for books still in iCloud PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Progress, shelves and bookmarks sync through your own iCloud account • Novelwave can only see its own folder in iCloud Drive, nothing else • No account to create AND MUCH MORE • Now Playing widgets for your Home Screen, plus Play/Pause and Sleep Timer controls for Control Center • Export your whole library to any folder in Files • Light, dark or system appearance, and a Minimal style without illustrations • Two alternate app icons, including the original Novelwave icon • VoiceOver support Your next chapter starts here.

Your audiobooks, beautifully organized. DeerReader is a sleek, intelligent audiobook player designed for serious listeners and collectors. Whether you have a few favorites or a sprawling digital library, DeerReader gives you the tools to make listening effortless and beautiful. -- Seamless Listening Experience -- DeerReader adapts to you. The player UI matches your audiobook cover, so every session feels immersive and cohesive. Play, pause, and skip with intuitive controls designed for long sessions. -- Instant Search, Instant Listening -- Find the right book, author, or collection in seconds. Our fast, unified search makes browsing huge libraries feel light and responsive. -- Home Screen Widget -- Stay in the story, right from your home screen. Instantly jump back into your audiobook with our widget and see your recent listens at a glance. -- Let Apple Intelligence Do the Sorting -- DeerReader can use Apple Intelligence to automatically organize your audiobooks into themed collections and series, complete with matching artwork and clean labels (perfect for large libraries). ----- Why DeerReader? - Designed with audiobook lovers in mind - Gorgeous, adaptive design - Home screen widget access - Full collection support - Lightning-fast search - Intelligent auto-sorting Whether you’re replaying a classic or diving into something new, DeerReader makes every listen smoother, smarter, and more beautiful. 100% Private DeerReader never collects or transmits your data. Everything stays on your device, always. A subscription removes the hourly support message. Payment will be charged to your Apple account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Your account will be charged according to your plan for renewal within 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or turn off auto-renew in your Apple ID account settings at any time after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://www.deerreader.app/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Please reach out for support at: cloverfield.tech.llc@gmail.com