Comparison

ScrollWave vs SpoilThePlot

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

Head to head
About

ScrollWave

Features
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ScrollWave is a serialized reading and listening app for people who want stories in episodes. Create your own books, listen to them episode by episode, read along with the full text, and continue right where you left off. ScrollWave is built for stories that fit into real life: short sessions, longer listening, and easy progress across every book. With ScrollWave, you can: • Create your own serialized books • Listen to episode-based audio • Read the text version of each episode • Resume from your last listening position • Track progress across your library • Browse available books and continue unfinished stories • Keep your created books organized in one place • Use credits to unlock listening when available ScrollWave combines the feel of audiobooks, episodic storytelling, and a personal library in one simple experience. Start a book, follow the story in audio or text, and come back whenever you are ready for the next episode.

About

SpoilThePlot

Explore books, themes, series, and upcoming releases without revealing plot twists. This app allows you to discover new thrillers while keeping spoilers optional and track your reading progress with personalized lists.

Highlights
  • Discover new thrillers
  • Optional spoiler control
  • Browse themes and tropes
  • Follow series in reading order
  • Track reading lists
  • Upcoming release notifications
Features
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Discover your next thriller without ruining the surprise. SpoilThePlot helps readers explore books, themes, series, and upcoming releases while keeping spoilers completely optional. DISCOVER THRILLERS Browse the latest additions, search the full library, and explore popular thriller themes, tropes, and settings. Follow series in reading order and keep up with upcoming releases. SPOILER-SAFE BOOK PAGES Every book page lets you explore covers, descriptions, themes, and key details without accidentally revealing major plot points. Spoilers stay hidden until you decide to view them. TRACK YOUR READING Create your own reading lists, keep track of books you’ve finished, and use author checklists to see what you’ve read and what’s next. FRESH SPOILS Receive optional notifications whenever new books are added to SpoilThePlot, so there’s always another thriller waiting to discover. SUPPORT SPOILTHEPLOT If you’d like to help support the site, you can leave an optional tip to help cover hosting and ongoing development. Tips are completely voluntary and don’t unlock additional features. Sign in with your email using a secure magic link. Available on iPhone and iPad.

Screenshots

ScrollWave3 screens
SpoilThePlot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ScrollWave at none against SpoilThePlot's 4. 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. SpoilThePlot sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. ScrollWave asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ScrollWave ships an update fortnightly, SpoilThePlot every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
ScrollWave versus SpoilThePlot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScrollWaveSpoilThePlot
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size21 MB6 MB
Age rating12+17+
DeveloperAlexander BiskaevSpoilThePlot

In-app purchases

None

ScrollWave

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

SpoilThePlot

One-time4
  • Optional Tip$0.99
  • Optional Tip$2.99
  • Optional Tip$4.99
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  • Optional Tip$9.99

Questions

Is ScrollWave free?
ScrollWave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpoilThePlot free?
SpoilThePlot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ScrollWave or SpoilThePlot have ads?
Neither ScrollWave nor SpoilThePlot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, ScrollWave or SpoilThePlot?
ScrollWave ships an update fortnightly, and SpoilThePlot every 2 weeks. Most recently, ScrollWave was updated on October 7, 2026 and SpoilThePlot on October 8, 2026.

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