SoundPage vs Librune
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SoundPage
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Finish the books you keep putting off. Your next chapter can fit into more of your day. Import your own EPUB, TXT, or text-based PDF into SoundPage. Read when you want to see the words, and listen when you want to keep going. YOUR BOOKS, YOUR CHOICE Bring the books you own into one personal library. Choose your next read and enjoy it at your pace. START FROM THE PAGE Read aloud from your current position or selected text. Switch between reading and listening as you continue with the same book. CHOOSE A VOICE AND PACE Preview voices before choosing one, and adjust the reading speed to suit you. FEWER DISTRACTIONS No account. No ads. Your books and reading data stay on your device. Once your files and chosen voice are available locally, you can read and listen offline. Bring your own DRM-free, reflowable EPUB, TXT, or text-based PDF. SoundPage reads imported text aloud; a prerecorded audiobook catalog is not included. Scanned and encrypted PDFs are not supported. Some system voices and iCloud files need to be downloaded first.
Librune
A private, ad-free reader for EPUB, PDF, comics, and more. Organize your digital library, customize your reading experience with adjustable fonts and themes, and take notes and highlights. Read offline without an account.
- Ad-free reading experience
- Customizable fonts, themes, and brightness
- Highlighting and note-taking
- Organize books with categories and shelves
- Supports EPUB, PDF, comics, and documents
- Offline reading
- No account required
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Librune is a private, ad-free reader for EPUB, PDF, comics, and more. Build your personal digital library and read offline—no account required. A focused EPUB & PDF reading experience Focus on your book, not the interface. Librune keeps controls out of the way while making your reading position easy to follow. Personalize EPUB books with customizable fonts, text size, themes, brightness, line spacing, margins, and page layouts. Choose the settings that make reading most comfortable for you. Customize PDF page layouts to fit the way you prefer to read. Open EPUB footnotes where they are referenced without losing your place. Download language packs to translate selected text offline while reading books in another language. Highlights, quotes, and reading notes • Highlight passages across multiple pages • Choose from multiple highlight colors • Add personal notes to your highlights • Review quotes from an individual book or your entire library • Revisit saved quotes together with the date they were captured • Export your notes and highlights for backup • Transfer your annotations to another device Your personal ebook library • Organize books using categories and custom shelves • Edit covers, genres, languages, and descriptions • Quickly find books, even in large collections • Import individual books or select only the folders you want to access • Build your library without granting access to all your files Ebooks, documents, and comics in one reader Keep EPUB and FB2 ebooks, PDF and DOCX documents, Markdown and HTML files, and comic or manga archives together in one personal library. Read your files offline and continue exactly where you left off. Librune remembers your reading position, library organization, notes, highlights, and preferences. Your notes stay yours Your library data, reading positions, notes, highlights, and preferences are stored on your device. Librune requires no account, contains no ads, and lets you back up or export your annotations when you choose. Supported formats Ebooks: EPUB, FB2, FB2.ZIP Documents: PDF, TXT, HTML, Markdown, DOCX, ODT Comics: CBZ, CBR, CB7, CBT
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Librune at every 8 days against SoundPage's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SoundPage ships an update every 5 weeks, Librune every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SoundPage | Librune |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 408 MB | 64 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 晓洪 梁 | Cihan ERDEN |
In-app purchases
SoundPage
No in-app purchases
Librune
No in-app purchases









