# Linea Reader vs SmartNovel

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: SmartNovel at 15.0 against Linea Reader's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Linea Reader | SmartNovel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Size | 29 MB | 48 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Arach Tchoupani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1855777303) | [Ifeoma Chukwuma](https://appshunter.io/developer/6792257383) |

## What reviewers say

### Linea Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/linea-reader/id6790161733)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### SmartNovel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartnovel-alpha-romance/id6792257381)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Linea Reader free?

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

### Is SmartNovel free?

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

### Do Linea Reader or SmartNovel have ads?

Neither Linea Reader nor SmartNovel shows ads.

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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.*