SmartNovel vs Audiu
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmartNovel
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WARNING: Binge-reading obsession ahead. Proceed with caution. Forbidden Alpha, dark Mafia, ruthless Billionaire romance. Start reading free today. Your next 3 AM addiction awaits. Prepare for an unparalleled reading addiction that will consume your nights. SmartNovel delivers an exclusive library of 460+ complete, binge-worthy romance stories across 58,000+ captivating chapters. Ditch the coin gates and endless paywalls of other apps – SmartNovel is built for you to start reading free and get lost in your next obsession immediately. Unleash your deepest desires with our curated selection of forbidden romances. Crave the thrill of an Alpha werewolf claiming his fated mate? Plunge into the dangerous world of dark Mafia bosses and their unexpected loves? Or perhaps you're drawn to the power struggles and intense chemistry of a ruthless Billionaire CEO and his feisty rival in an enemies-to-lovers saga? We have it all. SmartNovel offers hundreds of full, completed novels, ensuring you never hit a cliffhanger without the next chapter ready to devour. Experience the raw intensity of Alpha shifters, the undeniable pull of a mate bond, and the seductive danger of Mafia lords and powerful Billionaires. Every story is a journey into passion, power, and captivating drama. Why settle for snippets when you can immerse yourself completely? Our robust catalog means you'll always find your next unputdownable read. Start free, read free, and make SmartNovel your go-to app for the most thrilling, emotional, and utterly addictive romance stories. Your 3 AM binge sessions are waiting. Don't just read – live the story.
Audiu
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Audiu turns your PDFs into natural-sounding audiobooks with high-quality text-to-speech narration. Import any PDF, pick a voice, and listen hands-free — on your commute, at the gym, or before bed. Your library syncs across devices and your progress is saved automatically. AUDIU PREMIUM (auto-renewable subscription): - Audiu Premium Monthly (1 month, $4.99; Vietnam ₫119,000): unlimited audiobooks, billed monthly. - Audiu Premium Annual (1 year, $49.99; Vietnam ₫999,000): unlimited audiobooks, billed annually. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. Terms: https://audio.sitename.me/terms Privacy: https://audio.sitename.me/privacy
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Verdict
SmartNovel and Audiu are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | SmartNovel | Audiu |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 48 MB | 42 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ifeoma Chukwuma | Son Le |
In-app purchases
SmartNovel
No in-app purchases
Audiu
No in-app purchases
