# 海月水母 vs NGAPlus

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 海月水母 at none against NGAPlus's 2. 海月水母 also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17). NGAPlus's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs monthly). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NGAPlus sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. 海月水母 asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for 海月水母 against 5.0 for NGAPlus. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

海月水母 ships an update monthly, NGAPlus every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | 海月水母 | NGAPlus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6758968546/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ngaplus/id6811277843/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | — | Freemium |
| Size | 22 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [靖 丁](https://appshunter.io/developer/1875206151) | [Hangzhou Youmiya Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1841278819) |

## What reviewers say

### 海月水母

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6758968546)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### NGAPlus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ngaplus/id6811277843)

This third-party client offers a native reading experience for the NGA community on iPhone and iPad. Browse forums, read topics and replies, and access your account with familiar system interactions. It prioritizes content focus with features like in-app web viewing and an optional AI assistant.

**Highlights:** Native SwiftUI interface, Browse forums, topics, and replies, Access NGA account features, iPad multitasking support, In-app web browsing, Optional AI assistant integration

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NGA Plus 月度会员 | $0.99 | per month |
| NGA Plus 永久会员 | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 海月水母 free?

海月水母 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NGAPlus free?

NGAPlus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 海月水母 or NGAPlus?

海月水母 and NGAPlus are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do 海月水母 or NGAPlus have ads?

Neither 海月水母 nor NGAPlus shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, 海月水母 or NGAPlus?

海月水母 ships an update monthly, and NGAPlus every 2 days. Most recently, 海月水母 was updated on November 5, 2026 and NGAPlus on November 13, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
