CocoReader vs dublreader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CocoReader
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CocoReader turns the EPUB books you already own into natural-sounding audiobooks. Its realistic voices run right on your iPhone, so once a voice is downloaded you can listen anywhere, even offline. ### How it works 1. Import an EPUB 2. Pick a voice 3. Press play and read along as it narrates ### Features • Realistic on-device AI narration • Offline listening after the voice download • Free public-domain classics to start listening right away • Read and listen in sync • A clean library for all your books • No ads ### End User License Agreement (EULA) By using CocoReader, you agree to Apple’s Standard End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
dublreader
Transform any ebook into a personalized audiobook using familiar voices, including cloned voices of loved ones or iconic historical figures. Enjoy synchronized reading and listening with seamless navigation and variable playback speed, making your library accessible anywhere.
- Import any ebook (Kindle, EPUB)
- Clone loved ones' voices
- Iconic historical narrator voices
- Synchronized text and audio
- Variable playback speed
- Bookmark and chapter jumping
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YOUR BOOKS. ANY VOICE. NOW FREE. dublreader turns any ebook into an audiobook, read aloud by 160+ narrators, or by the voice that means the most to you. NEW: LISTEN FREE, EVEN OFFLINE Narration now runs right on your iPhone at no cost per chapter. Download chapters and listen anywhere: on a plane, on the subway, with no signal at all. Short on storage? Stream instead, from $3.99 a month. THE VOICE THAT CHANGES EVERYTHING Imagine The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe read to your kids by their grandmother: her warmth, her rhythm, her voice, even when she can't be in the room. Record about 20 seconds of someone you love (with their permission), and hear any book the way they'd read it. OR PICK A LEGEND Browse voices by accent, language and style, including a collection of voices inspired by famous historical figures. BRING YOUR WHOLE LIBRARY • Borrow ebooks free from your local library through Libby • Import EPUB and other popular formats • Browse thousands of free classics from Project Gutenberg FEATURES • Free on-device narration: download and listen offline • 160+ narrators across accents and languages • Clone a family voice in about 20 seconds • Read and listen together: follow along as the text is highlighted • Start anywhere: tap any paragraph to begin listening • Chapter navigation, bookmarks and variable playback speed HEAR EVERY STORY DIFFERENTLY dublreader is a way to keep voices alive, connect generations, and experience books on your own terms. Whose voice would you choose? SUBSCRIPTIONS On-device narration is free on supported iPhones. Optional streaming plans: Essential $3.99/month, Reader $7.99/month, Unlimited $14.99/month. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period, and you can manage them in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: CocoReader at every 4 days against dublreader's every 3 months. dublreader's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.2). 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
Both are free to download. CocoReader sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and dublreader sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
CocoReader ships an update every 4 days, dublreader every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CocoReader | dublreader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.2 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 56 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | philip daquin | dubllabs, inc. |
In-app purchases
CocoReader
- CocoReader Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month
- CocoReader Monthly Subscription$19.991 Month
- CocoReader Annual Pro Subscription7 Days trial$29.991 Year
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- Annual Subscription7 Days trial$99.991 Year
dublreader
- dublreader VIP Monthly Subscription$3.991 Month









