NovelGlide vs EonBook

NovelGlide is a clean, privacy-first EPUB reader for your phone and tablet. Bring your own EPUB books, or discover free public-domain classics from built-in catalogs — then read the way you like: adjustable fonts and themes, dark mode, highlights, and bookmarks. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Read EPUB e-books in a smooth, distraction-free reader • Listen with read-aloud (text-to-speech) — keep playing with the screen off, and control it from the lock screen • Read along with a book's own recorded narration, when the EPUB includes it • Add books straight from other apps with the share sheet • Vertical writing for Chinese & Japanese, with furigana, Zhuyin (注音), and pinyin ruby • Tap any Chinese or Japanese word for an instant dictionary lookup • Save words to a vocab library as you read, review them later, and export to Anki • Translate a selection in the reader, with offline language packs • Two-page spread on a tablet or in landscape • Sync your library across devices with Google Drive • Find free public-domain books in-app, or connect your own OPDS server (Calibre, Kavita) • Highlights, bookmarks, in-book search, and collections to organize your library • Dark mode and adjustable typography for comfortable reading PRIVATE BY DESIGN No account required to read your own books. NovelGlide is free — no forced subscription, no ads. NovelGlide reads EPUB files. Read-aloud uses your device's synthesized voice; recorded narration plays only for EPUBs that include it.

EonBook is a minimalist ebook reader built for focused, comfortable, and distraction-free reading. Designed for readers who prefer a clean interface and complete control over their reading experience, EonBook keeps the focus on your books—not on ads, feeds, or unnecessary features. Key features: • Support for EPUB, MOBI, AZW3, and PDF • Smooth page turning and scrolling modes • Two-page layout for landscape reading on iPad • Customizable fonts, text size, line spacing, paragraph spacing, margins, and alignment • Adjustable reading themes and backgrounds • Highlight, bookmark, search, and manage important passages • Organize your library with folders, tags, and custom metadata • Reading progress and detailed reading statistics • Bilingual reading support for multilingual ebooks • Local file management for a private, independent library • Optimized reading experience for both iPhone and iPad EonBook Pro unlocks additional customization, organization, and reading statistics features with a one-time purchase. Whether you read literature, history, essays, or personal documents, EonBook is designed to help you slow down, stay focused, and enjoy every page.