Comparison

纯读 vs Moonread

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

Head to head
About

纯读

Features
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纯读是一款专注于本地TXT小说阅读的极简阅读器。 支持多种TXT文件导入方式,打开即可阅读,无需复杂操作。界面简洁清爽,无广告打扰,让你专注沉浸在文字世界中。 提供多种阅读设置,包括字体大小、行间距、背景主题和夜间模式,满足不同阅读习惯。翻页流畅,体验顺滑,适合长时间阅读。 无论是小说爱好者,还是轻度阅读用户,纯读都能为你带来纯净、舒适的阅读体验。

About

Moonread

This app offers a comfortable and customizable reading experience for TXT files. Personalize fonts, backgrounds, and scrolling, and organize your library with advanced features. It also includes AI integration for plot recaps and character analysis.

Highlights
  • Customizable fonts and themes
  • Page turn or continuous scrolling
  • TXT file import and organization
  • AI-powered plot recaps
  • Reading statistics and progress tracking
  • iCloud sync across devices
Features
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Moonread is a TXT reader built for comfortable, uninterrupted reading. Bring your own novels, choose fonts and themed backgrounds, and read with page turns or continuous scrolling. Make the page your own • Adjust font size, line spacing, paragraph spacing, and indentation, or import your own reading fonts • Choose Paper grain, Mint leaves, Bamboo Green, or Lilac mist, with a separate texture switch for each theme; Plain White and Pure Black stay texture-free • Let the text scroll at an adjustable speed, and tap the reading area to pause or resume • Read two-page spreads on iPad and foldables when space allows; scrolling stays in one column • Common encodings are detected automatically and can also be selected in Reading Settings Your books, your way • Import TXT files or share them from other apps; use real folders on your device or in iCloud as shelves • Six illustrated cover designs give books without a custom cover a distinctive look that stays with them when renamed or moved • Combine reading status, authors, shelves, and multiple tags with all/any matching, exclusions, and ordered sort criteria • Import and export book information to organize authors, tags, descriptions, custom covers, and reading status outside the app. Review each change on import and choose which file-renaming suggestions to apply • Use the public JSON/JSONL format or a package with cover images; the website includes format documentation and a guide Keep track of your reading • Find your place with contents, in-book full-text search, bookmarks, highlights, and notes • Manage multiple bookmarks and notes, share excerpts with source details, and export a book's notes as Markdown or plain text • View reading time, charts, and books read over 7 days, a month, a year, or all time • Export reading records and palettes as a backup, then import and merge them later Pick up where you left off • With iCloud sync enabled, My Library files and reading records sync across your devices. When another device has read further, choose whether to jump to that position; manually selected encodings can sync too • Resume with Home Screen, Lock Screen, and StandBy widgets, Control Center, Shortcuts, or Siri; find indexed books in Spotlight using their full titles Explore the story with AI • Connect an AI service of your choice to recap the plot, untangle character relationships, or discuss a passage • Refresh model lists for supported providers and explore model capabilities and thinking settings Free, ad-free, and open source under the MIT license. Optional tips in Settings support Moonread's development. Some features are available only in certain regions.

Screenshots

纯读3 screens
Moonread4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 纯读 at none against Moonread's 4. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Moonread sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. 纯读 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
纯读 versus Moonread: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter纯读Moonread
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB54 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperAnhui Ancheng Yunlian Network Technology Co., Ltd.炜杰 苏

In-app purchases

None

纯读

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Moonread

One-time4
  • A Star$0.29
  • A Cup of Tea$0.99
  • A Late-Night Snack$2.99
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  • A Book$6.99

Questions

Is 纯读 free?
纯读 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Moonread free?
Moonread is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do 纯读 or Moonread have ads?
Neither 纯读 nor Moonread shows ads.

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