Comparison

FullScreen Reader vs CatoPlay

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

Head to head
About

FullScreen Reader

This app provides a distraction-free web browsing experience optimized for reading comics and websites. Save bookmarks, resume pages, and enjoy a minimal interface that keeps the focus on content. Optional upgrades offer advanced features like auto-scroll and data saving.

Highlights
  • Fullscreen web reading
  • Website bookmarks
  • Page bookmarks and categories
  • Resume last page
  • Portrait and landscape support
  • Quick hidden menu gestures
  • iCloud Sync (Pro)
  • Auto Scroll (Pro)
Features
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FullScreen Reader is a simple fullscreen web reader built for comfortable comic and web reading. Open your favorite reading sites, save bookmarks, return to recently visited pages, and use a minimal fullscreen interface that keeps the focus on the page. Free features include: • Fullscreen web reading • Website bookmarks • Page bookmarks and custom categories • Resume last page • Portrait and landscape reading support • Quick hidden menu gestures Reader Pro is available as an annual subscription or lifetime purchase and unlocks: • iCloud Sync for backing up and restoring reader data • Auto Scroll for hands-free reading • Data Saver for image compression • Userscript support • Content Blocking Reader Pro is optional. The core reader, bookmarks, and fullscreen reading experience can be used without purchasing Reader Pro. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy policy: https://github.com/therysin/Reader/blob/main/PrivacyPolicy.MD

About

CatoPlay

Features
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Turn your phone into a high-performance cloud PC. Skip local hardware limits—connect to a powerful cloud desktop over the internet and enjoy smooth, desktop-class visuals and responsiveness. CatoPlay is your always-with-you cloud computer. No need for expensive devices: open the app on iPhone or iPad, connect to a cloud instance, and use PC-class apps without downloading or installing huge files. Run AI apps and tools in the cloud, handle documents, create and design, enjoy media, and open demanding graphics-heavy applications—carry a high-performance PC in your pocket. 【Highlights】 • High-performance cloud host: strong compute and flagship-grade graphics for professional, AI, and graphics-intensive apps • Run AI applications: use popular AI tools and generative workflows on the cloud desktop without taxing your phone • Low latency, high quality: dedicated nodes and multiple quality options for a smoother, more responsive desktop experience • Full peripheral support: on-screen controls, keyboard & mouse, and gamepads—switch freely between work and immersive use • Cloud storage & sync: secure cloud saves/space so your progress and files stay protected across devices • Multi-device access: connect from phone or tablet anytime and pick up where you left off 【Why it’s easier】 • Saves local storage—no repeated large downloads or installs • Even entry-level phones can deliver a high-end PC-class experience • Open and connect—your cloud desktop is ready when you are Put a high-performance cloud PC in your pocket and open your full digital desktop anytime, anywhere. Download CatoPlay and start your cloud-powered workflow today.

Screenshots

FullScreen Reader4 screens
CatoPlay4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: CatoPlay at 15.6 against FullScreen Reader's 26.0. 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. FullScreen Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and CatoPlay sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
FullScreen Reader versus CatoPlay: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFullScreen ReaderCatoPlay
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB35 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperJoshua BoodhuHYPERGAME TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

In-app purchases

2 purchases

FullScreen Reader

Subscriptions1
  • Reader Pro - Monthly$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Reader Pro - Lifetime Unlock$6.99
6 purchases

CatoPlay

One-time6
  • 4hours$2.99
  • 10hours$5.99
  • 15hours$7.99
Show 3 more
  • 20hours$9.99
  • 35hours$14.99
  • 80hours$29.99

Questions

Is FullScreen Reader free?
FullScreen Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CatoPlay free?
CatoPlay is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FullScreen Reader or CatoPlay have ads?
Neither FullScreen Reader nor CatoPlay shows ads.

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