PudaWorld vs LibreraX
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PudaWorld
Connect with stories and creators in Chinese and English. Discover new books, save your favorites, and track your reading progress. Become a creator and share your own stories with a global community.
- Discover stories in Chinese and English
- Save favorite books and chapters
- Track reading progress
- Create and publish your own stories
- Engage in community discussions
- Switch between language interfaces
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Discover someone else’s story. Write a world of your own. PudaWorld brings readers and creators together through books, chapters, and standalone stories in Chinese and English. Find something you love, save it for later, or become a creator and turn your ideas into stories. • Find your next story Explore topics, themes, and categories. Browse popular works and recent updates to discover something worth reading. • Pick up where you left off Save your favorite works and revisit books and chapters through your reading history. Continue from your saved reading progress. • Create your own world Activate your creator account to create books, edit chapters, publish standalone stories, and manage your content and cover images. • Share the experience Join conversations through comments and replies. Share a story link or poster to introduce your favorite works to other readers. • Explore in Chinese and English Switch between Chinese and English interfaces and content. Read in a familiar language or discover stories in another.
LibreraX
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LibreraX Reader by Librera is a beautiful and modern application for reading all the books you love, just download this app and enjoy. Great ways to read books - Support formats EPUB, PDF, MOBI, DJVU, FB2, TXT, RTF, AZW, DOC, DOCX, ODT - Choose attractive fonts and customize the background - Add bookmarks, notes - Open selected word or sentence in the dictionary - You can find a word or phrase anywhere in your book - Turn on Night Theme to make reading more comfortable - Adjust your screen brightness - Choose of reading mode: scroll continuously or flipping in book pages - Organize your library any way you like - Search for many free books in OPDS Catalogs - Listen to books that are read out loud to you with Text To Speach (TTS, Speech synthesizer) - Browse the books in the built-in File Manager - Organize books in Favorite list, tags collections - Table of contents - Fonts, Font color, Background, font size, margins, line spacing, hyphenation, hyphenation language, skip author style options - Brightness control (swipe up to down to adjust) - Rotation lock, left-right movement lock - Bookmarks (possibility export as text to email) - Double(two) pages, half page or one page on the screen. - Opening books from external applications and browser - Recent (last open) books list - Online book catalogs(OPDS) - Share Web page to EPUB Reader as a book - Beautiful books widget(recent or favorites) to the desktop - Fast reading mode - Support books in the archive Librera Book Reader software Terms of Use (EULA): https://librera.app/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PudaWorld at none against LibreraX's 1. PudaWorld also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). LibreraX's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. LibreraX sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. PudaWorld asks for nothing beyond the download.
PudaWorld ships an update every 2 weeks, LibreraX every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PudaWorld | LibreraX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 109 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Puda Shijie (chengdu) Technology Co., Ltd. | Ivan Ivanenko |
In-app purchases
PudaWorld
No in-app purchases
LibreraX
- LibreraX Pro$0.991 Month





