Comparison

PPAS eReader vs KPM eTextbook Reader

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

Head to head
About

PPAS eReader

Features
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PPAS e-Reader is an application that allows members of Raja Tun Uda Library, Shah Alam, and Selangor Public Libraries under Selangor State Government, to borrow e-books of many categories and languages.

About

KPM eTextbook Reader

This application reads EPUB files specifically designed for Malaysian primary and secondary education. It supports rich media content and offers mobile functionality for students and educators.

Highlights
  • Reads EPUB files
  • Supports Malaysian educational content
  • Rich media content compatibility
  • Mobile functionality
  • Designed for primary and secondary education
Features
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KPM eTextbook Reader is a non-commercial application that reads EPUB files made for Malaysian primary and secondary education. It is designed to have features that supports rich media content, and mobile ability. This application is made on behalf of Ministry of Education, Malaysia.

Screenshots

PPAS eReader4 screens
KPM eTextbook Reader3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: KPM eTextbook Reader at every 8 months against PPAS eReader's every 43 months. KPM eTextbook Reader also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PPAS eReader ships an update every 43 months, KPM eTextbook Reader every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
PPAS eReader versus KPM eTextbook Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPPAS eReaderKPM eTextbook Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 43 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.612.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperXentral MethodsPerbadanan Kota Buku

In-app purchases

None

PPAS eReader

No in-app purchases

None

KPM eTextbook Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PPAS eReader free?
PPAS eReader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KPM eTextbook Reader free?
KPM eTextbook Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PPAS eReader or KPM eTextbook Reader have ads?
Neither PPAS eReader nor KPM eTextbook Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PPAS eReader or KPM eTextbook Reader?
PPAS eReader ships an update every 43 months, and KPM eTextbook Reader every 8 months. Most recently, PPAS eReader was updated on September 30, 2026 and KPM eTextbook Reader on October 1, 2026.

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