Comparison

Folio vs Monkepub

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

Head to head
About

Folio

Features
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Folio – Daily is your daily escape into the world of literature. Every day, the app delivers a carefully selected excerpt from public domain works β€” timeless classics that are free to read and enjoy. Whether you have five minutes during your coffee break or a quiet moment before bed, Folio – Daily lets you discover literature one snippet at a time. Features: Daily Excerpts: Receive a fresh piece of text every day, from classic novels, poetry, and essays. Save Your Favorites: Bookmark any excerpt you love and revisit it whenever you like. Simple and Elegant: A clean, minimalist design ensures your focus is on the text, not distractions. Offline Reading: All your saved excerpts remain available even without an internet connection. No Ads, No Tracking: Folio – Daily respects your privacy. No personal data is collected. Folio – Daily is perfect for readers of all ages who want to enjoy classic literature in bite-sized pieces. It’s ideal for students, book lovers, or anyone who wants to make reading a daily habit. Rediscover the joy of reading with Folio – Daily β€” your personal library of classic texts, beautifully presented for modern life. Download now and start your daily literary journey.

About

Monkepub

Features
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Monkepub is a clean, distraction-free EPUB reader designed for focused reading. Upload your EPUB books and dive into a comfortable reading experience with light and dark themes. Track your progress with a reading calendar that shows your daily streaks and monthly stats. Features: - Clean, paginated EPUB reader with light and dark modes - Reading calendar with daily streak tracking and monthly statistics - Finish and rate books to build your personal reading history - Daily reading reminder notifications to keep you on track - Simple, focused design with no clutter

Screenshots

Folio3 screens
Monkepub4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Monkepub at 3 against Folio's 1. Monkepub also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 3 level
Folio versus Monkepub: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFolioMonkepub
PriceFreeFree
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS18.015.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size1 MB16 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperEgor LuchinMatthijs Janssen van Raaij

In-app purchases

None

Folio

No in-app purchases

None

Monkepub

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Folio free?
Folio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Monkepub free?
Monkepub is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Folio or Monkepub have ads?
Neither Folio nor Monkepub shows ads.

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