# KiddoArt vs Jinshu Reader

The clearest difference is update cadence: Jinshu Reader at every 6 days against KiddoArt's fortnightly. Jinshu Reader also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. KiddoArt sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Jinshu Reader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

KiddoArt ships an update fortnightly, Jinshu Reader every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | KiddoArt | Jinshu Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[4.4 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jinshu-reader/id6759705710/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **11** |
| Positive reviews | — | 75.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 63 MB | 170 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HIROMOTO TSUJI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1106215904) | [建锋 林](https://appshunter.io/developer/1704174610) |

## What reviewers say

### KiddoArt

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kiddoart/id6753725208)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| KiddoArt Monthly Plan | $1.99 | per month |
| KiddoArt Yearly Plan | $14.99 | per year |
| KiddoArt Lifetime Access | $19.99 | one-time |


### Jinshu Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/jinshu-reader/id6759705710)

This app helps English learners improve their reading skills by providing level-aware EPUB reading with automatic vocabulary annotations and translations. It offers offline pronunciation, text-to-speech, and personalized reading experiences with customizable themes and fonts. Users can also track reading progress and review learned vocabulary.

**Highlights:** Level-aware EPUB reading, Automatic vocabulary annotations, Offline pronunciation and TTS, Customizable reading themes and fonts, Vocabulary review from reading, Reading progress tracking, Offline dictionary

**Features:** iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jinshu Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Jinshu Premium Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Jinshu Premium Lifetime | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KiddoArt free?

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

### Is Jinshu Reader free?

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

### Do KiddoArt or Jinshu Reader have ads?

Neither KiddoArt nor Jinshu Reader shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, KiddoArt or Jinshu Reader?

KiddoArt ships an update fortnightly, and Jinshu Reader every 6 days. Most recently, KiddoArt was updated on October 30, 2026 and Jinshu Reader on November 5, 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.*
