Comparison

ShelfStream vs 喵窝阅读器

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

Head to head
About

ShelfStream

This app is a powerful comic and manga viewer that supports a wide range of file formats and cloud storage services. It offers a premium reading experience with intelligent prefetching and multiple viewing modes, along with easy library management.

Highlights
  • Cloud storage integration (iCloud, Dropbox, Google Drive, Box)
  • NAS and server connection (SMB, WebDAV, FTP/SFTP)
  • Zero load time prefetching
  • Multiple reading modes (single, spread, vertical scroll)
  • Support for ZIP, CBZ, RAR, CBR, PDF, 7z
  • Library organization and bookmarks
Features
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【The Ultimate Comic & Manga Viewer】 ShelfStream is the next-generation viewer designed for comic enthusiasts who want the best reading experience for their scanned ebook and comic collection. ■ iPhone Duo Support • Open your iPhone Duo and keep reading the same page—the fold becomes the book's spine and you read in a two-page spread • Scanned two-page spreads open as one image, centered on the fold • Half-open in portrait: read on the top half, browse and turn pages on the bottom half • Right-to-left and left-to-right books are laid out just like printed books ■ Cloud Storage Support (Premium) • Works with iCloud Drive, Dropbox, Google Drive, and Box • Read your files where they are, without copying them to your device ■ NAS & Server Connection (Premium) • SMB, WebDAV, FTP/SFTP protocols supported • Open books on your home server without copying them • Handle massive libraries effortlessly ■ Comfortable Reading Experience • ZIP/CBZ files prefetch page by page, so you can start reading without waiting for the whole file (RAR/CBR/7z/PDF are retrieved in full before display) • 7 reading styles (single page, two-page spread, vertical scroll (Webtoon), and more) • Right-to-left and left-to-right reading support • New Page Curl mode: pages curl like paper as you turn them (not available for vertical reading or scrolling) • Save display settings per book and series ("Apply to Series" for batch setup) • Set the fit method separately for portrait/landscape, plus a landscape layout option ■ Extensive Format Support • ZIP, CBZ, RAR, CBR, PDF, 7z compatible • Image files (JPEG, PNG, WebP) ■ Easy Library Management • Organize by series • Bookmarks and reading history (reading position is stored on this device) • Intuitive library controls • Works on iPhone, iPad, and iPhone Duo ■ Pricing • Free: local file reading, all 7 reading styles, series management, bookmarks • ShelfStream Premium: cloud and NAS connections with streaming  Monthly plan (1 month, auto-renewing) US$0.49 / Yearly plan (1 year, auto-renewing) US$5.99  Both include a 7-day free trial • No ads, including on the free plan Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. The ultimate viewer for digital comic collectors. Start free today. --- Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://shelfstream.remosia.biz/privacy/

About

喵窝阅读器

Features
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喵窝阅读器,让每个故事都有一个温暖的角落。 把自己的漫画整理成书库,在 iPhone 和 iPad 上舒服地阅读。从本地文件夹开始,也可以连接自己的远程书库,随时回到上次读到的那一页。 【本地基础阅读,始终免费】 通过系统“文件”选择并挂载漫画文件夹,直接读取原位置的文件。支持 ZIP/CBZ、RAR/CBR、PDF 和 EPUB 等格式,提供多种翻页方式、连续滚动、横屏双页、阅读进度与书签。 【自己的书库,清楚好找】 浏览封面与卷章,搜索漫画、添加收藏,按已有元数据中的地区、年份和题材筛选。阅读历史帮助你继续上次的故事,桌面小组件让返回阅读更方便。 【Pro:连接自己的远程书库】 支持 WebDAV、百度网盘、光鸭云盘及 Komga。使用自己的账号或服务器连接,按需读取漫画。各服务的可用性和访问权限取决于对应服务及账号。 【Pro:让画面更清晰】 在设备上进行 AI 画质增强,按喜好选择增强预设。处理速度和效果因设备、图片及所选预设而异。 【Pro:挑选喜欢的主题】 从经典图标到温暖的猫咪主题,以及清透的琉光配色,为书架与阅读工具换一种心情。 【三天体验,一次购买永久解锁】 用户主动领取成功后,可连续体验 72 小时 Pro 功能,每个 App Store 购买账号限领一次。体验到期不会自动扣费,本地基础阅读仍可继续使用。永久 Pro 为一次性非消耗型内购,无自动续费;价格以购买页面显示为准。已购买用户可通过“恢复购买”恢复有效权益。 喵窝阅读器是阅读工具,不提供漫画内容、下载站点或公共资源库。请使用你拥有或已获得授权的内容。系统“文件”中的云端文件可能需要先由相应服务下载;远程书库需要可用的网络连接。 用户协议:https://alexaaa224.github.io/miaowouseragre/ 隐私政策:https://alexaaa224.github.io/miaowouseragre/privacy-ios.html 技术支持:https://alexaaa224.github.io/miaowouseragre/support-ios.html

Screenshots

ShelfStream4 screens
喵窝阅读器4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ShelfStream at weekly against 喵窝阅读器's every 2 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ShelfStream sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and 喵窝阅读器 sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShelfStream ships an update weekly, 喵窝阅读器 every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ShelfStream versus 喵窝阅读器: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShelfStream喵窝阅读器
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer株式会社リモシア宇轩 郑

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ShelfStream

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Plan7 Days trial$0.491 Month
  • Yearly Plan7 Days trial$5.991 Year
2 purchases

喵窝阅读器

One-time2
  • 3-day TrialFree
  • 喵窝阅读器 Pro 永久解锁$4.99

Questions

Is ShelfStream free?
ShelfStream is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 喵窝阅读器 free?
喵窝阅读器 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ShelfStream or 喵窝阅读器 have ads?
Neither ShelfStream nor 喵窝阅读器 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ShelfStream or 喵窝阅读器?
ShelfStream ships an update weekly, and 喵窝阅读器 every 2 weeks. Most recently, ShelfStream was updated on November 3, 2026 and 喵窝阅读器 on October 31, 2026.

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