# ePub Reader vs Moon+ Reader

The clearest difference is rating: Moon+ Reader at 1.8 against ePub Reader's 1.0. Moon+ Reader also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and review sentiment (33% vs 0%). ePub Reader's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ePub Reader sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Moon+ Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

Moon+ Reader holds the better App Store score, 1.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Moon+ Reader has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ePub Reader's written reviews are positive against 33% of Moon+ Reader's.

ePub Reader ships an update every 3 weeks, Moon+ Reader monthly. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | ePub Reader | Moon+ Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epub-reader-ebook-opener/id6748608118/reviews) | **[1.8 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moon-plus-reader/id6785269880/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **33.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 63 MB | 30 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [James Reed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1826542240) | [Ahmed Yakoubi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1845211362) |

## What reviewers say

### ePub Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epub-reader-ebook-opener/id6748608118)

An intuitive e-book reader supporting EPUB, PDF, TXT, RTF, and DOCX. Customize fonts, text size, and themes. The Pro version offers night mode, unlimited books, and easier importing.

**Highlights:** Supports EPUB, PDF, TXT, RTF, DOCX, Customizable font, size, and themes, Night mode (Pro version), Unlimited book additions (Pro version), Wi-Fi, iTunes, and app importing (Pro version), Recently opened books access

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly-Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


### Moon+ Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/moon-plus-reader/id6785269880)

Immerse yourself in a vast library of novels with a beautiful, distraction-free reading experience. Discover trending stories, follow your favorites, and enjoy personalized features like dark mode and smart notifications for new chapters.

**Highlights:** Distraction-free reading experience, Curated home feed with trending novels, Discover books by mood and category, Live rankings for popular reads, Personalized library and reading progress, Customizable themes and notifications

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ePub Reader free?

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

### Is Moon+ Reader free?

Moon+ Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ePub Reader or Moon+ Reader?

Moon+ Reader is rated higher. ePub Reader averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Moon+ Reader averages 1.8 from 5 ratings.

### Do ePub Reader or Moon+ Reader have ads?

Moon+ Reader shows ads; ePub Reader does not.

### Which is updated more often, ePub Reader or Moon+ Reader?

ePub Reader ships an update every 3 weeks, and Moon+ Reader monthly. Most recently, ePub Reader was updated on October 28, 2026 and Moon+ Reader on October 28, 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.*