Comparison

iONSPlayer vs 叽哩

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

Head to head
About

iONSPlayer

This application allows you to play visual novel games on your iPhone and iPad. It supports various script formats, encodings, and game import methods, including WiFi upload and ZIP archives. Enjoy your favorite visual novels with SoundFont MIDI playback and fullscreen options.

Highlights
  • Multiple script format support
  • Various encoding support
  • Multiple game import methods
  • SoundFont MIDI playback
  • WiFi file transfer
  • Fullscreen stretch mode
  • Game screenshot saving
Features
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1 iONSPlayer - ONScripter Visual Novel Emulator for iOS Play classic ONScripter visual novels on your iPhone and iPad. **Features:** • Support for multiple script formats: txt, dat, nt2, nt3 • Multiple encoding support: GBK, SJIS, UTF-8, BIG5, EUC-KR • Multiple game import methods: WiFi upload, ZIP archive (with password support), Files app integration • SoundFont MIDI playback support • WiFi file transfer - upload games directly from your computer • Fullscreen stretch mode • Game screenshot saving **How to Add Games:** 1. Use WiFi Upload (recommended): Tap Upload button, open URL in browser 2. Import ZIP files directly (password-protected ZIPs supported) 3. Via iTunes File Sharing or Files app **Requirements:** • Game folder must contain script files (0.txt, 00.txt, nscr_sec.dat, etc.) • Font file: default.ttf required iONSPlayer uses the official ONScripter engine, the successor to ONSPlayer.

About

叽哩

This app is a local visual novel player and game manager for iOS devices. It allows users to import compatible game resources, organize their library with custom covers and sorting options, and adjust gameplay controls. Advanced features like a CG gallery and unlimited game imports are available with a Pro upgrade.

Highlights
  • Game library management
  • Customizable game covers and names
  • Adjustable gameplay controls
  • CG gallery for extracted images
  • Light/dark mode and accent color options
  • Pro version for unlimited features
Features
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叽哩是一款面向 iPhone 和 iPad 的本地视觉小说播放器与游戏管理工具,支持导入兼容的 Kirikiri 系列游戏资源,集中管理游戏、调整操作方式并浏览游戏内图片。 【游戏库管理】 支持通过文件夹、压缩包或局域网导入游戏。提供网格与列表布局,可按名称、添加时间、最近游玩或累计时长排序,并支持本地搜索查找。 【自定义封面】 从游戏资源中选取图片,或上传自己的封面。支持修改游戏名称,让游戏库保持清晰有序。 【游玩与操作】 记录最近游玩与累计时长。提供可拖动悬浮球、双指呼出菜单和虚拟鼠标触摸板,可调整透明度与操作灵敏度。 【CG 图库】 从兼容的导入资源中提取图片,支持缩略图浏览、大图查看、左右切换与双指缩放。CG 图库为 Pro 功能,部分资源格式可能无法解析。 【外观设置】 提供蓝色、粉色点缀色,支持浅色、深色及跟随系统外观。iPad 采用横屏布局,方便在大屏上浏览和管理。 【免费版与 Pro】 免费版游戏库容量上限为 10 GB,可启动第一部导入的游戏。一次性购买 Pro,可解除应用内的容量与游戏启动数量限制,并使用 CG 图库。 【使用说明】 叽哩不提供任何受版权保护的游戏内容,游戏资源版权归各自所有者所有。请在确保你导入的资源的合法性与合规性并遵守当地法律法规与版权政策的前提下使用本应用。

Screenshots

iONSPlayer3 screens
叽哩4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 叽哩 at Free against iONSPlayer's $3.99. 叽哩 also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 59%). iONSPlayer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (4 vs 2). On update cadence and ads 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

叽哩 is free to download; iONSPlayer costs $3.99 up front. 叽哩 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. iONSPlayer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

iONSPlayer ships an update every 5 days, 叽哩 every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 2 level
iONSPlayer versus 叽哩: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriONSPlayer叽哩
Price$3.99Free — better
Positive reviews58.8% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB49 MB
Age rating12+12+
DeveloperLudan Cui艺锋 甘

Customer experience

iONSPlayer

Written reviews17 reviews
Positive58.8%
Neutral17.6%
Negative23.5%

叽哩

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

iONSPlayer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

叽哩

One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime Access$3.99

Questions

Is iONSPlayer free?
iONSPlayer costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is 叽哩 free?
叽哩 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do iONSPlayer or 叽哩 have ads?
Neither iONSPlayer nor 叽哩 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, iONSPlayer or 叽哩?
iONSPlayer ships an update every 5 days, and 叽哩 every 3 days. Most recently, iONSPlayer was updated on November 4, 2026 and 叽哩 on October 31, 2026.

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