Comparison

Chapterly vs chinese

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

Head to head
About

Chapterly

This app helps readers track their reading habits and stay motivated to read more consistently. It offers a simple, distraction-free interface to log books and understand personal reading patterns.

Highlights
  • Track books read
  • Understand reading habits
  • Stay motivated
  • Distraction-free interface
  • Set yearly reading goals
Features
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Track every book you read, understand your habits, and stay motivated with a simple, distraction-free book tracker built for readers. Whether you’re working toward a yearly goal or just want to read more consistently, this app helps you turn reading into a lasting habit. https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

chinese

Features
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Discover a variety of Chinese novels, including fantasy, romance, and historical stories. Customize your reading experience with adjustable font size, background color, night mode, and auto-scroll features. New content is added on an ongoing basis. Download the app to start reading your favorite novels today.

Screenshots

Chapterly4 screens
chinese4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: chinese at none against Chapterly's 3. chinese also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, update cadence, ads 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. Chapterly sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. chinese asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Chapterly ships an update every 10 days, chinese every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Chapterly versus chinese: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChapterlychinese
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.113.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size52 MB25 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLuis Santana6789 NetWork

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Chapterly

Subscriptions2
  • Chapterly Monthly Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Chapterly Annual Subscription$39.991 Year
One-time1
  • Chapterly Lifetime Purchase$69.99
None

chinese

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Chapterly free?
Chapterly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is chinese free?
chinese is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Chapterly or chinese have ads?
Neither Chapterly nor chinese shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Chapterly or chinese?
Chapterly ships an update every 10 days, and chinese every 5 days. Most recently, Chapterly was updated on October 31, 2026 and chinese on October 25, 2026.

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