Comparison

Novel Lite e vs Vellum Reader

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

Head to head
About

Novel Lite e

This app provides a simple and efficient way to read ePub books on your iPhone and iPad. Customize your reading experience with adjustable fonts, layouts, and text alignment. It also offers features like search, bookmarks, and night reading for enhanced convenience.

Highlights
  • ePub format support
  • Customizable fonts and layout
  • Search within book content
  • Bookmarks with context
  • Night reading mode
  • Page and chapter numbering
Features
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Novel Lite is easy way to read books for iPhone and iPad. Novel Lite opens content published in the ePub format. You can add ePub documents from Mail or Safary browser. For easy reading choose Font Fixed layout (portrait or landscape) Text alignment Also Novel Lite supports Search in content of book Bookmarks Comments forward / back navigation night reading numbering by all pages or chapters Main advantages: 1. Excellent quality turning pages. 2. View comments without navigation into book. 3. Bookmarks with context. 4. Absence of dependence on any websites.

About

Vellum Reader

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Vellum is a minimalistic and elegant book reader designed for readers who appreciate a classy, distraction-free reading experience on iPhone and iPad. Your Personal Library Import your favorite books and documents with ease. Vellum supports PDF, EPUB, TXT, and RTF files. Smart metadata extraction automatically pulls titles, authors, and cover images from your PDFs. Organize Your Way • Create custom collections to group your reading • Mark favorites for quick access • Search and sort your library effortlessly • Track your reading progress across all documents A Beautiful Reading Experience • Choose from 8 elegant fonts including Georgia, Palatino, and Baskerville • 4 page themes: Light, Sepia, Dark, and Black (OLED) • Adjustable font size, line spacing, margins, and text alignment • Tap edges to turn pages or swipe naturally Thoughtful Features • Search Public Domains like "Project Gutenberg" and "StandardEbooks" for thousands of classics to import to your library • Automatic progress saving — pick up right where you left off • Bookmarks to mark important pages • Keep Screen Awake mode for uninterrupted reading • Visual progress bar and page numbers • Continue Reading section for quick access to current books • Utilize the AI recommendation feature to get book suggestions based on the current works in your library Five Beautiful App Themes Personalize Vellum with Sepia, Midnight, Ocean, Forest, or Lavender accent themes. Privacy First Vellum respects your privacy completely. All your books and reading data stay on your device. No accounts required. No data collection. Just you and your books. Download Vellum and rediscover the joy of reading.

Screenshots

Novel Lite e3 screens
Vellum Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Novel Lite e at 12.0 against Vellum Reader's 17.0. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Novel Lite e versus Vellum Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNovel Lite eVellum Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEugene SmirnovSUZETTE RENEE COPLEY DE SCHRYVER

In-app purchases

None

Novel Lite e

No in-app purchases

None

Vellum Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Novel Lite e free?
Novel Lite e is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Vellum Reader free?
Vellum Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Novel Lite e or Vellum Reader have ads?
Neither Novel Lite e nor Vellum Reader shows ads.

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