# Storybase vs Easy_Reader

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Easy_Reader at none against Storybase's 3. Storybase's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Storybase sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month. Easy_Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

Storybase ships an update every 5 days, Easy_Reader every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Storybase | Easy_Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storybase/id6747148478/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 9 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Storyline Creative, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1820064660) | [Luke Mclaughlin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1893671036) |

## What reviewers say

### Storybase

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/storybase/id6747148478)

This app offers an interactive reading and listening experience for books, connecting readers directly with authors. Authors can engage their audience, track engagement, and build relationships beyond the book itself.

**Highlights:** Immersive audiobook/ebook sync, In-app AI questions, Shareable chapters, Author-reader connection, Reader engagement tracking, Customizable offers, AI prompts for readers

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reader Premium | $17.99 | per month |
| Author Plus | $107.99 | per month |
| Author Pro | $214.99 | per month |


### Easy_Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/easy-reader/id6789894914)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Storybase free?

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

### Is Easy_Reader free?

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

### Do Storybase or Easy_Reader have ads?

Neither Storybase nor Easy_Reader shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Storybase or Easy_Reader?

Storybase ships an update every 5 days, and Easy_Reader every 3 weeks. Most recently, Storybase was updated on October 13, 2026 and Easy_Reader on October 3, 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.*