读多 vs StoryCodex
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
读多
This app offers a pure reading experience with a minimalist design, focusing on content. It tracks reading habits, manages your library, and supports various ebook formats for comfortable reading.
- Minimalist interface
- Reading time tracking
- Progress tracking
- Book management
- Supports multiple ebook formats
- Dark mode
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读多 是一款专注于提供纯粹阅读体验的电子书阅读器。我们相信,阅读不应该被繁杂的功能所干扰,而应该专注于内容本身。 【核心特色】 • 优雅界面:采用现代简约设计,让您的注意力回归到阅读本身 • 智能统计:记录每日阅读时长,让阅读成为一种习惯 • 阅读进度:直观的进度展示,随时掌握阅读状态 • 书籍管理:简单高效的图书管理,支持标记已读和收藏功能 • 阅读体验:细致入微的排版,给您舒适的阅读体验 【贴心功能】 • 支持多种电子书格式 • 智能书架整理 • 阅读时间追踪 • 优雅的深色模式 • 阅读进度同步 读多,让我们专注于阅读的美好。打开应用,遇见更好的自己。
StoryCodex
This app enhances your reading experience by building a live encyclopedia and visual story map as you progress. It allows you to tap character names for instant profiles and explore relationships without spoilers. Enjoy distraction-free reading and listening with offline capabilities.
- Live encyclopedia of characters and lore
- Spoiler-free visual Story Map
- Instant character profiles on tap
- Offline reading and listening
- Customizable reading views
- Import EPUB, PDF, and text files
- Automatic chapter recaps
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You're on chapter 600. A name appears you half-remember. The wiki would spoil everything. StoryCodex is a smart novel reader that builds a live encyclopedia and visual Story Map of your story as you read. It tracks your progress and only remembers the events you have already reached. Stop choosing between losing track of the plot and getting spoiled by fandom wikis. LISTEN OR READ ANYWHERE Experience a polished core reading environment. Listen to your chapters aloud with high-fidelity neural voices including Supertonic, Kokoro, and Piper. Background playback, lock screen controls, and customizable reading views. No internet connection required. TAP ANY NAME, SEE WHO THEY ARE Tap a character name while reading to instantly view their profile: role, traits, power tier, and key relationships. Pulled strictly from chapters you have already read. Zero spoilers. No wiki rabbit holes. EXPLORE THE STORY MAP See characters, factions, places, and relationships as an interactive visual map. Follow alliances, rivalries, mentors, clans, sects, and shifting connections without exposing future events. The Story Map grows with your reading progress, so it stays useful and spoiler-free. YOUR STORY CODEX As you read, the local AI silently builds and updates your universe. Character profiles track names, aliases, motivations, and power progression. World building maps places, factions, cultivation systems, and items. Arc summaries break the full story into arcs, always spoiler-free. Chapter summaries log every chapter so nothing slips through. The codex carries across volumes, so your encyclopedia grows with the series. PICK UP EXACTLY WHERE YOU LEFT OFF Tap Previously before any chapter for an instant recap: the last few key events and a summary of recent chapters. Like a previously on for your novel. No reread, no spoilers, just back in the story in seconds. LOAD EPUBS OR WEB CHAPTERS Import web novels and light novels via EPUB, PDF, or plain text. Reading a multi-volume series? Save each EPUB as a volume under one series and share the same codex across all books. Paste a chapter URL from any public novel site to start reading and listening instantly. The built-in reader strips ads and clutter for a distraction-free experience. 100% ON-DEVICE. COMPLETELY PRIVATE. Your library and chapters never leave your phone. Local AI handles all analysis. No account, no external servers, no subscription required for core features. STORYCODEX PRO, OPTIONAL AND ONE-TIME For readers who go deep. Unlock advanced world-building analysis and the full interactive visual Story Map. One-time purchase, no recurring fees. Built for web novels, light novels, xianxia, LitRPG, and massive fantasy epics. Requires 6GB RAM or more for local AI models. Pro users on cloud AI have no device requirements. PERFECT FOR: • LitRPG, progression fantasy, cultivation/xianxia, isekai • Epic fantasy with huge casts (noble houses, guilds, sects) • Multi-volume series you read over months or years • Readers who take breaks and need quick recaps
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 读多 at none against StoryCodex's 3. StoryCodex's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, rating, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. StoryCodex sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. 读多 asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for 读多 against 5.0 for StoryCodex. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: StoryCodex has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
读多 ships an update every 2 weeks, StoryCodex weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 读多 | StoryCodex |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (7 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Weekly — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 159 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 梦蝶 邢 | Bilal ARKAN |
Customer experience
读多
StoryCodex
In-app purchases
读多
No in-app purchases
StoryCodex
- Remove Ads$4.99
- Pro Upgrade$4.99
- StoryCodex Pro$9.99









