Comparison

BingeRead vs RillStory

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

Head to head
About

BingeRead

Explore a vast, continuously updated library of novels from around the world, including popular genres like fantasy and romance. Customize your reading experience with adjustable backgrounds and fonts, perfect for short reading sessions on the go.

Highlights
  • Borderless library with diverse novel types
  • Global popular themes: fantasy, romance, cyberpunk
  • Customizable background and font size
  • 15-minute chapter reading for on-the-go
  • Continuously updated content
Features
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Why choose Bingeread? Borderless Library: From Tokyo light novels to New York independent bestsellers, a rich variety of novel types are continuously updated... Global popular themes: fantasy novels, romance novels, cyberpunk thrillers, all-encompassing, create your own literary world; Smart reading, easy reading: Customize background and font size to easily create your own reading time; 15-minute chapter reading, very suitable for subway travel or coffee break reading. What are you waiting for? Come and start your reading journey! Notes -Terms of Use: https://doc.bingenovel.com/terms/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://doc.bingenovel.com/privacy/privacy.html

About

RillStory

Immerse yourself in addictive romance stories featuring dark desires, forbidden love, and thrilling plot twists. Discover exclusive tales with daily new chapters and customize your reading experience. Connect with a community of passionate readers.

Highlights
  • Daily new chapters
  • Exclusive original stories
  • Customizable reading experience
  • Smart recommendations
  • Reader community features
Features
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RillStory: Where Forbidden Love & Dark Desires Come Alive Get lost in addictive stories that will steal your heart—and keep you hooked until the last page. From brooding werewolves and seductive vampires to powerful billionaires and dangerous affairs, RillStory delivers heart-pounding romance, steamy encounters, and twists you’ll never see coming. Why readers can’t get enough: - Daily New Chapters – No more waiting! Fresh, binge-worthy updates keep you on the edge of your seat. - Exclusive, Original Stories – Dive into tales you won’t find anywhere else, crafted by top writers worldwide. - Read Your Way – Customize fonts, themes, and dark mode for the perfect reading experience. - Handpicked Just for You – Discover your next book boyfriend or dark romance obsession with smart recommendations. - Join a Passionate Community – Fangirl over characters, debate theories, and connect with readers who get your obsession. Start Your Free Story Now—Will You Dare to Dive In? Questions? Contact us: cantreedev@gmail.com Your next addiction is just one tap away. Will you resist… or give in?

Screenshots

BingeRead4 screens
RillStory4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RillStory at 4.5 against BingeRead's 4.0. RillStory also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (32% vs 0%). BingeRead's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. BingeRead sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and RillStory sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $24.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RillStory holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RillStory has 443 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of BingeRead's written reviews are positive against 32% of RillStory's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BingeRead ships an update weekly, RillStory every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BingeRead versus RillStory: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBingeReadRillStory
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (3 ratings)4.5 (443 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews32.2% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3443 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size78 MB95 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperHong Kong Maxtron Technology LimitedCANTREE

Customer experience

BingeRead

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

RillStory

All ratings414 ratings
Positive87.2%
Neutral2.2%
Negative10.6%
Written reviews174 reviews
Positive32.2%
Neutral4.6%
Negative63.2%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

BingeRead

Subscriptions6
  • Weekly VIP$6.997 Days
  • Weekly VIP$9.997 Days
  • Weekly VIP$12.997 Days
Show 3 more
  • Weekly VIP$19.997 Days
  • Monthly VIP$49.991 Month
  • Yearly VIP$199.991 Year
One-time4
  • One-time purchase$2.99
  • One-time purchase$4.99
  • One-time purchase$6.99
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  • One-time purchase$12.99
4 purchases

RillStory

Subscriptions4
  • Unlimited Reading VIP/Week$24.997 Days
  • Unlimited Reading VIP/2 Months$49.992 Months
  • Unlimited Reading VIP/6 Months$99.996 Months
Show 1 more
  • Unlimited Reading VIP/Year$199.991 Year

Questions

Is BingeRead free?
BingeRead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RillStory free?
RillStory is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BingeRead or RillStory?
RillStory is rated higher. BingeRead averages 4.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while RillStory averages 4.5 from 443 ratings.
Do BingeRead or RillStory have ads?
BingeRead shows ads; RillStory does not.
Which is updated more often, BingeRead or RillStory?
BingeRead ships an update weekly, and RillStory every 3 weeks. Most recently, BingeRead was updated on October 16, 2026 and RillStory on October 30, 2026.

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