BiblioFuse Reader & Compress vs SuiRead
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
BiblioFuse Reader & Compress
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Read your ebooks, comics and documents on iPhone and iPad. BiblioFuse brings your own books, cloud folders and library servers together, with annotations, Read Aloud and an Apple Watch companion. YOUR BOOKS, YOUR LIBRARY - Read EPUB, PDF, CBZ, CBR, RAR, ZIP and TXT, including comic EPUBs and vertical Japanese novels. - Organize books with folders, search, covers, ratings, tags, bookmarks and reading progress. - Import from Files, iCloud Drive, the document picker or local transfer. Browse local folders; iCloud folder browsing requires BiblioFuse Pro. - Browse and stream from BiblioFuse hosts on Mac, NAS or PC, and connect to OPDS, Kavita, Komga and Calibre catalogs. - Bring supported server Continue Reading lists together in Recent, with an All view, source selection and refresh. Available lists depend on the server. READ YOUR WAY - Choose paged or continuous reading, comic spreads and optional animated page curl. Set library grid columns for portrait and landscape, or let Automatic fit the screen. - Keep your book open and your place when rotating, resizing or folding a supported device. - Read TXT with multilingual chapter recognition and custom heading rules. Show or hide detected chapter rules for each book's contents list without changing its text. - Listen to EPUB and TXT with Read Aloud and a sleep timer. - Navigate books and your library with an optional Bluetooth game controller. HIGHLIGHTS, NOTES AND SYNC - Create highlights and notes in EPUB, TXT and selectable-text PDF, or page and region notes in comics and archives. Annotations are available free, with browsing, filters and export. - Sync supported reading positions, bookmarks and annotations through iCloud, BiblioFuse hosts and compatible server integrations. Capabilities vary by server and format. Books downloaded from Kavita, Komga, Calibre and BiblioFuse hosts for offline reading sync back to the server when it is available again. - BiblioFuse's Calibre Content Server integration is limited to EPUB, PDF, TXT, CBZ and CBR. Progress, bookmarks and text annotations sync only at supported, reliably matched locations. Image-page notes stay local; not every Calibre format or viewer function is supported. APPLE WATCH COMPANION - Browse local and iCloud books, BiblioFuse hosts and configured OPDS, Kavita, Komga and Calibre sources, with covers, folders and source filters in Recent. - Choose an EPUB or TXT book to start Read Aloud on the paired iPhone. Control pause, resume, stop and the sleep timer from your wrist. The iPhone handles book access, downloads and speech playback. - With a comic open on iPhone, turn pages and control auto-scroll from Apple Watch. Remote requests require an active connection to the paired iPhone. TRANSLATE AND MANAGE FILES - Translate supported comic pages on device and export a translated CBZ with BiblioFuse Pro. Availability depends on OS, device and language support. - Compress or merge supported book and image-document formats locally. Some cloud, remote-source and reader features require BiblioFuse Pro, including iCloud folder browsing, animated page curl and comic translation. Remote streaming requires a configured host; access over mobile data may require additional network setup. Books are supplied by you or your configured sources. Privacy Policy: https://mlt-solutions.github.io/app-legal-docs/bibliofuse/PRIVACY Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
SuiRead
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AI tools hand you HTML pages and Markdown notes. The web hands you articles you want to keep. SuiRead is the reader they deserve: open instantly, read comfortably, never lose your place. A REAL READER, NOT A BROWSER ⢠First page in under a second, even for long documents ⢠Your reading position is remembered precisely ā leave anytime, resume exactly where you were ⢠Text reflows to fit your screen; wide tables and diagrams scroll smoothly inside the page ⢠Keep the screen awake while you read, adjust font size globally or per document COLLECT FROM ANYWHERE ⢠Import HTML, Markdown, and TXT files from the Files app ⢠Paste a link to read online, then save it for offline reading ⢠Save as Reader View: extracts the article text into a clean, permanent copy ⢠Share from Safari ā pages are turned into reader views automatically READ ACTIVELY ⢠Highlight in three colors; your notes survive app restarts and theme changes ⢠Full-text search within any document ⢠Table of contents sidebar for long reads ⢠Tap images to view full screen, pinch to zoom, save to Photos MADE FOR COMFORT ⢠Five themes: Light, Dark, Sepia, Green, and pure Black ⢠Documents with their own design are rendered faithfully; plain pages get smart theming ⢠Images are never inverted in dark mode ⢠Full Dynamic Type support PRIVATE BY DESIGN ⢠Everything stays on your device ā no account, no server, no tracking ⢠Scripts in saved web pages are sandboxed by default, with a per-document switch FREE & PRO Every reading feature is free. The free version stores up to 5 documents; a single one-time purchase unlocks unlimited documents ā no subscription, ever.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SuiRead at none against BiblioFuse Reader & Compress's 3. BiblioFuse Reader & Compress's advantage is device support (6 vs 2). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. BiblioFuse Reader & Compress sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. SuiRead asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | BiblioFuse Reader & Compress | SuiRead |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | ā |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No ā better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV, Apple Watch, Vision Pro ā better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | KIEN WEI CHOO | éø£å® ęØ |
In-app purchases
BiblioFuse Reader & Compress
- Monthly Premium7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Annual Premium7 Days trial$4.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$14.99
SuiRead
No in-app purchases
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