Comparison

Moeli Reader vs Ice Comic

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

Head to head
About

Moeli Reader

A user-friendly ebook reader with a clean, ad-free interface. It supports a wide range of formats and offers extensive customization for reading styles, book organization, and metadata. Track your progress with detailed statistics and sync across devices.

Highlights
  • Ad-free reading experience
  • Supports EPUB, MOBI, AZW3, PDF, and more
  • Customizable reading styles
  • Book series and tag organization
  • Customizable book metadata
  • Reading progress statistics
  • Cloud synchronization
Features
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Features 1. A clean, ad-free design. 2. Support for a wide range of layout styles built into EPUB books. 3. Support for popular ebook formats, including EPUB, MOBI, AZW3, AZW4, CBZ, TXT, ZIP, PDF, and 7Z. 4. Customize the look and layout while you read. 5. Group books into series to keep them organized and easy to find. 6. Use tags to categorize and organize your books. 7. Edit book details such as the title, author, and cover. 8. Keep track of your reading with detailed statistics. 9. Sync your reading progress across devices with cloud sync.

About

Ice Comic

This app allows you to read various digital book and comic formats locally on your device. It supports numerous file types, offers organizational tools like customizable folders, and includes features for a smoother reading experience such as auto-scrolling and progress saving.

Highlights
  • Supports EPUB, PDF, MOBI, ZIP, RAR, and more
  • Organize with customizable folders
  • Automatic reading progress and bookmark saving
  • Auto-scrolling for hands-free reading
  • Import via Share, iTunes, Wi-Fi, WebDAV
  • AI image enhancement
  • Manga translation
Features
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Supports importing and parsing files in EPUB, PDF, MOBI, ZIP (CBZ), 7Z, RAR (CBR), TAR, and more. Also supports nested compressed files, automatically categorizing multiple resources into folders. Features bookshelf customization, allowing you to create and manage folders freely. Automatically records reading progress and bookmarks so you can return to your favorite moments anytime. Supports auto-scrolling, freeing your hands for effortless reading. Key Features: • Local Manga Reading: Enjoy your manga anytime, anywhere without an internet connection. • Photo Storage & Browsing: Not just a bookshelf, but also a private photo album. • Multiple import methods: Supports importing files via Share, iTunes, Wi-Fi transfer, WebDAV, and more. • Wide File Format Support: Compatible with EPUB, MOBI, ZIP, RAR, 7Z, CBZ, CBR, PDF, JPEG, PNG, etc. • AI Image Enhancement with Multiple Models to Choose From • Bookshelf Management: Organize your collection with customizable folders. • Manga Translation: Read foreign-language manga with ease. • Supports Nested Compressed Files: Read directly without manual extraction. [Lifetime Membership] Lifetime Membership: $5.99 Lifetime Membership: $9.99 [About Subscriptions] Auto-renewing Monthly Plan: $0.99/month Prices may vary by region. The subscription fee will be charged to your iTunes account and will automatically renew 24 hours before the end of each billing period. To cancel auto-renewal, go to “Settings” → “iTunes & App Store” → tap your “Apple ID” → “View Apple ID” → “Subscriptions” → Cancel the subscription. Membership Terms: https://www.icereading.com/membership Privacy Policy: https://www.icereading.com/privacy If you have any questions or need support, feel free to contact us through: • Leaving a review on the App Store • In-app feedback • Email: luk22728@gmail.com

Screenshots

Moeli Reader4 screens
Ice Comic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Ice Comic at 4.9 against Moeli Reader's 4.1. Ice Comic also leads on review sentiment (91% vs 58%) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs paid). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Moeli Reader sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Ice Comic sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ice Comic holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 41 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Moeli Reader's written reviews are positive against 91% of Ice Comic's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Moeli Reader ships an update every 11 days, Ice Comic fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Moeli Reader versus Ice Comic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMoeli ReaderIce Comic
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (9 ratings)4.9 (41 ratings) — better
Positive reviews58.1% of reviews90.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings941 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.5 — better
Further details — not scored
Size79 MB145 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer韦同 朱玉莹 王

Customer experience

Moeli Reader

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive58.1%
Neutral19.4%
Negative22.6%

Ice Comic

All ratings38 ratings
Positive97.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative2.6%
Written reviews65 reviews
Positive90.8%
Neutral6.2%
Negative3.1%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Moeli Reader

One-time3
  • Moeli 阅读全平台升级$3.99
  • Moeli 阅读完整版$3.99
  • Moeli 阅读全平台完整版$9.99
4 purchases

Ice Comic

Subscriptions1
  • Monthly$0.991 Month
One-time3
  • Lifetime$4.99
  • 永久会员$7.99
  • 永久会员$9.99

Questions

Is Moeli Reader free?
Moeli Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ice Comic free?
Ice Comic is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Moeli Reader or Ice Comic?
Ice Comic is rated higher. Moeli Reader averages 4.1 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Ice Comic averages 4.9 from 41 ratings.
Do Moeli Reader or Ice Comic have ads?
Neither Moeli Reader nor Ice Comic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Moeli Reader or Ice Comic?
Moeli Reader ships an update every 11 days, and Ice Comic fortnightly. Most recently, Moeli Reader was updated on November 8, 2026 and Ice Comic on November 8, 2026.

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