# ArcReader vs Narratorly

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Narratorly at none against ArcReader's 3. Narratorly also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ArcReader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Narratorly asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | ArcReader | Narratorly |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (65 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcreader-web-novel-offline/id6762717697/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **65** | — |
| Positive reviews | 95.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 142 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Thien Le](https://appshunter.io/developer/1617088747) | [Karalyn Stevens](https://appshunter.io/developer/6783464540) |

## What reviewers say

### ArcReader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/arcreader-web-novel-offline/id6762717697)

Download and read web novels offline with customizable themes, fonts, and scroll modes. Convert novels to audiobooks with on-device narration and build vocabulary with an integrated dictionary. Sync progress across devices and import EPUB files.

**Highlights:** Download and read web novels offline, Customizable reader themes and fonts, On-device text-to-speech narration, EPUB file import, Integrated dictionary with flashcards, Cross-device reading progress sync

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ArcReader VIP — Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| ArcReader VIP — Annual | $44.99 | per year |
| ArcReader VIP - Lifetime | $79.99 | one-time |


### Narratorly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/narratorly/id6783464388)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ArcReader free?

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

### Is Narratorly free?

Narratorly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do ArcReader or Narratorly have ads?

ArcReader shows ads; Narratorly does not.

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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.*