Comparison

FaveBook vs Lu Reader

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

Head to head
About

FaveBook

Features
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Discover Your Next Favorite Book with FaveBook Transform your reading experience with FaveBook, the ultimate ebook platform that brings together an extensive library of books across diverse genres. Whether you're a casual reader or a book enthusiast, FaveBook offers something for everyone. Terms of Use: https://admin.favebook.favekad.com/terms-of-use Privacy Policy: https://admin.favebook.favekad.com/privacy-policy

About

Lu Reader

This application offers a streamlined reading experience for various document and e-book formats, including EPUB and PDF. It features customizable reading settings, text-to-speech functionality, and smart library management. Users can back up their data to Google Drive.

Highlights
  • Supports EPUB, PDF, TXT, DOC, FB2, HWP, ZIP, CBZ
  • 11 customizable color themes
  • Adjustable font size, line spacing, and margins
  • In-app brightness control
  • Text-to-speech with adjustable speed
  • Automatic table of contents generation
  • Smart library with sorting and search
Features
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Lu Reader is a fast, clean, all-in-one reader for your documents and e-books - with no clutter and no sign-up required. SUPPORTED FORMATS - Text and e-books: TXT, EPUB, PDF, FB2, DOC, DOCX, HWP, HWPX - Archives containing text files: ZIP, CBZ COMFORTABLE READING - 11 color themes (cream, sepia, mint, black, navy and more) - Fine-tune font size, line spacing and margins - In-app brightness control for reading in the dark - Keep-screen-on, screen rotation and immersive full-screen mode VOICE READING (TTS) - Listen to any text with the current sentence highlighted - Adjustable speed from 0.6x to 2.0x - Choose from voices installed on your device - Sleep timer to stop automatically AUTOMATIC TABLE OF CONTENTS - Builds a chapter list even for plain TXT files - Detects multilingual chapter patterns - Jumps to and highlights the current chapter SMART LIBRARY - Add files from the Files app or the in-app file browser - Reading progress percentage and progress bar - Sort by name, date or progress, and search by filename - Bookmark your position; select a word for dictionary and translation - Auto-scroll and in-text search BACKUP & RESTORE - Safely back up your books, reading positions, bookmarks and settings to your own Google Drive - Restore everything on a new device Lu Reader keeps the focus on reading. Download it and enjoy your library, your way.

Screenshots

FaveBook4 screens
Lu Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lu Reader at none against FaveBook's 1. FaveBook's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. FaveBook sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $19.99 per month. Lu Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences ยท 6 level
FaveBook versus Lu Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFaveBookLu Reader
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsโ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyโ€”Every 4 days
AdsNo โ€” betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo โ€” better
Monetizationโ€”Ad-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.0.0 โ€” better15.5
Further details โ€” not scored
Size63 MB95 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperFaveKad Sdn. Bhd.sanghun jeong

In-app purchases

1 purchases

FaveBook

Subscriptions1
  • FaveBook Premium Monthly$19.991 Month
None

Lu Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FaveBook free?
FaveBook is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lu Reader free?
Lu Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FaveBook or Lu Reader have ads?
Lu Reader shows ads; FaveBook does not.

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