# Haloreads vs LemoRead

The clearest difference is rating: Haloreads at 4.7 against LemoRead's 4.2. Haloreads also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10) and review sentiment (57% vs 39%). LemoRead's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (117 vs 10). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. LemoRead sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per 7 days. Haloreads asks for nothing beyond the download.

Haloreads holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LemoRead has 117 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 57% of Haloreads's written reviews are positive against 39% of LemoRead's.

Haloreads ships an update every 2 weeks, LemoRead monthly. Both last shipped on October 18, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Haloreads | LemoRead |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haloreads/id6739534177/reviews)** | [4.2 (117 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lemoread/id6754311947/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 10 | **117** |
| Positive reviews | **56.6% of reviews** | 38.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 130 MB | 112 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Paule Cyrusse See](https://appshunter.io/developer/1513864110) | [Hong Kong Wenlan Technology Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1819869988) |

## What reviewers say

### Haloreads

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/haloreads/id6739534177)

This reading app offers a curated collection of stories for Filipino readers. It provides a platform for established online authors to share their work, with a simple and free registration process for readers.

**Highlights:** Free reading platform, Curated Filipino content, Established online authors, Easy reader registration, Invite-only author registration

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### LemoRead

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lemoread/id6754311947)

Immerse yourself in a world of passionate werewolf and vampire romances, featuring powerful heroes and irresistible soulmate bonds. Enjoy daily fresh chapters, personalized reading options, and a curated selection of compelling supernatural stories.

**Highlights:** Daily fresh chapters, Werewolf and vampire romance stories, Personalized reading experience, Curated editor-approved content, Adjustable fonts and night mode

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Reading VIP/Week | $24.99 | per 7 days |
| Unlimited Reading VIP/2 Months | $49.99 | per 2 months |
| Unlimited Reading VIP/6 Months | $99.99 | per 6 months |
| Unlimited Reading VIP/Year | $199.99 | per year |
| 500 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 2000 Coins | $19.99 | one-time |
| 3000 Coins | $29.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Coins | $49.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Coins | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Haloreads free?

Haloreads is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is LemoRead free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Haloreads or LemoRead?

Haloreads is rated higher. Haloreads averages 4.7 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while LemoRead averages 4.2 from 117 ratings.

### Do Haloreads or LemoRead have ads?

Haloreads shows ads; LemoRead does not.

### Which is updated more often, Haloreads or LemoRead?

Haloreads ships an update every 2 weeks, and LemoRead monthly. Most recently, Haloreads was updated on October 18, 2026 and LemoRead on October 18, 2026.

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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.*