ice reader vs Ppokkuk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ice reader
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Ice Reader 是一款专注于沉浸阅读的本地 TXT 阅读器。没有复杂干扰,只为让你随时打开喜欢的小说,舒适地读下去。 你可以从“文件”App 一次导入多本小说,也可以让电脑与 iPhone 或 iPad 连接同一 Wi‑Fi,通过浏览器批量上传,无需安装额外软件。 主要功能: - 支持导入并阅读本地 TXT 小说 - 支持从“文件”App 批量导入 - 支持同一局域网内通过电脑浏览器上传小说 - 书架清晰展示阅读进度,方便继续阅读 - 自动保存阅读位置,打开即可接续上次进度 - 支持阅读位置通过 iCloud 同步 - 支持快速跳转到指定阅读页 - 适配 iPhone 与 iPad,横竖屏均可舒适阅读 - 支持管理或删除已导入的本机小说 把书放进手机,把时间留给阅读。
Ppokkuk
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A cuckoo calls on the hour to let you know another hour has passed Choose the times and days you want and Ppokkuk will call at those times • Choose the hours you want it to call • Choose the days you want • Eight different sounds for different times of day! • Ppokkuk has something to say each time • Speaks in nine languages No sign-up needed Your settings are stored only on your device Cuckoo, every hour! A little cuckoo that lets you know time has passed Ppokkuk
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: ice reader at none against Ppokkuk's shown. ice reader also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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.
ice reader ships an update every 5 days, Ppokkuk fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ice reader | Ppokkuk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Fortnightly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.1 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 子诚 王 | myeongji yang |
In-app purchases
ice reader
No in-app purchases
Ppokkuk
No in-app purchases









