Comparison

Inkveil vs Yuedu

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

Head to head
About

Inkveil

This app allows you to read your personal comic collection from a self-hosted server on your mobile device. It offers a clean and immersive reading experience, tracking your progress and favorites. Designed for users who manage their own comic libraries.

Highlights
  • Read personal comic library
  • Connect to comic servers
  • Track reading progress
  • Mobile-friendly reading interface
  • Supports Komga compatible servers
  • Clean and focused design
Features
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Inkveil is a mobile app designed for reading your personal comic library. Connect your comic server and enjoy your collection on your phone with a clean, immersive reading experience. Inkveil focuses on smooth mobile reading for self-hosted comic libraries, making it easy to continue your favorite stories anywhere. Supports comic servers compatible with Komga. Key Features: * Browse and read your personal comic library * Mobile-friendly comic reading experience * Track reading progress and favorites * Clean, smooth, and focused reading interface * Designed for self-hosted comic users Open Inkveil and enter your own world of comics. Important Inkveil does not provide any comic content. You must connect your own server before use. User Agreement: https://doc.ixiaoxiang.cn/inkveil/user-agreement Privacy Policy: https://doc.ixiaoxiang.cn/inkveil/privacy-policy

About

Yuedu

Organize all your books in one place, regardless of their source. Explore, search, and manage your entire library seamlessly. Supports various file formats and offers advanced reading features like read-aloud and iCloud sync.

Highlights
  • Unified library organization
  • Customizable Explore home
  • Universal search across sources
  • Multiple book source management
  • EPUB, TXT, PDF, and comic support
  • Read aloud functionality
  • iCloud sync for progress
Features
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Yuedu 3.0 is a major redesign: your books no longer live apart in separate sources. Everything is organised around the book itself, so you explore, search and manage it all in one place. EXPLORE, YOUR WAY ・Add, remove and reorder the sections of your Explore home, and keep several Home Configurations, each with its own photo ・Choose from many layouts — a top carousel, charts, category cards, collage cards, large-cover shelves and more — with a live preview ・Resume, next in series, featured collections and your library, one tap from reading SEARCH EVERYWHERE AT ONCE ・Your library, sources, OPDS and Calibre remote libraries, public libraries, Open Library and modules ・Results merged by book and grouped by kind, loading to the end on their own ONE BOOK, ONE PAGE ・Book Details: synopsis, contents, series, related books and book information ・Finds which of your enabled sources can read the book as soon as it opens ・Switch the source of an imported book: files, sources, remote libraries and modules are all versions of the same book CONNECT EVERYTHING YOU READ ・The Sources tab lists modules, sources, remote libraries and subscriptions together ・Official modules: public-domain books from Project Gutenberg and Aozora Bunko, and book data from Open Library and more ・Remote libraries: WebDAV, OPDS and Calibre ・Import EPUB, TXT, Markdown, PDF and comic archives; missing covers and descriptions fill themselves in MADE FOR LONG READS ・Native CoreText typesetting: stable pagination and progress you can trust ・Horizontal or vertical CJK text, paged or scrolling, ruby annotations ・Full-book search with regular expressions, bookmarks, highlights and notes ・Read aloud, and keep listening after you close the book ・iCloud sync for reading progress and settings This app does not include, recommend, host, or distribute copyrighted content sources. Users are responsible for making sure imported files, websites, feeds, accounts, and source rules comply with applicable laws, copyright requirements, and website terms. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Inkveil2 screens
Yuedu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Inkveil at 5.0 against Yuedu's 4.3. Inkveil also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 88%) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Yuedu's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 weeks) and ratings volume (9 vs 3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Inkveil sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Yuedu sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Inkveil holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Inkveil's written reviews are positive against 88% of Yuedu's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Inkveil ships an update every 3 weeks, Yuedu every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Inkveil versus Yuedu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInkveilYuedu
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.3 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better87.9% of reviews
Number of ratings39 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size81 MB84 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer榆麟 邓JUILIN CHANG

Customer experience

Inkveil

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Yuedu

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive87.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative12.1%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Inkveil

Subscriptions1
  • Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime$2.99
2 purchases

Yuedu

Subscriptions1
  • Yuedu Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
One-time1
  • Yuedu Pro Lifetime$14.99

Questions

Is Inkveil free?
Inkveil is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Yuedu free?
Yuedu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Inkveil or Yuedu?
Inkveil is rated higher. Inkveil averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Yuedu averages 4.3 from 9 ratings.
Do Inkveil or Yuedu have ads?
Neither Inkveil nor Yuedu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Inkveil or Yuedu?
Inkveil ships an update every 3 weeks, and Yuedu every 9 days. Most recently, Inkveil was updated on October 14, 2026 and Yuedu on October 31, 2026.

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