# Книгоед (Knigoed) vs Lost Manuscript

The clearest difference is update cadence: Книгоед (Knigoed) at every 6 weeks against Lost Manuscript's every 22 months. Книгоед (Knigoed) also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 9.0). Lost Manuscript's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 70%) and ratings volume (9 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Книгоед (Knigoed) sells 9 one-off in-app purchases and Lost Manuscript sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Книгоед (Knigoed) against 5.0 for Lost Manuscript. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Lost Manuscript has 9 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Книгоед (Knigoed)'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Lost Manuscript's.

Книгоед (Knigoed) ships an update every 6 weeks, Lost Manuscript every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Книгоед (Knigoed) | Lost Manuscript |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knigoed/id906413881/reviews) | [5.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lost-manuscript/id1596581823/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **9** |
| Positive reviews | 70.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 22 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 45 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **7.0** | 9.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [LitRes OOO](https://appshunter.io/developer/420377436) | [Second Gear Games](https://appshunter.io/developer/371097622) |

## What reviewers say

### Книгоед (Knigoed)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/knigoed/id906413881)

Test your literary knowledge with a fun book quiz. Challenge yourself with hundreds of questions about your favorite books and compete with friends to prove your erudition. See how well you remember the details of the stories you love.

**Highlights:** Hundreds of book-related questions, Test your erudition, Compete with friends, Unique literary quiz, Good memory challenge

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Покупки | $0.99 | one-time |
| Отключение рекламы | $0.99 | one-time |
| 2000 | $1.99 | one-time |
| 2000_no_ads | $1.99 | one-time |
| 5000 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 5000_no_ads | $3.99 | one-time |
| 15000 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 15000_no_ads | $5.99 | one-time |
| infinit_no_ads | $14.99 | one-time |


### Lost Manuscript

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lost-manuscript/id1596581823)

Uncover the mystery of short stories by guessing missing words to restore the text and reveal the endings. Enjoy a novel word puzzle experience with beautifully illustrated stories. Unlock the full text with a one-time purchase.

**Highlights:** Guess missing words, Restore story text, Unlock full stories, Beautifully illustrated, Multiple languages

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Silver Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Gold Pack | $7.99 | one-time |
| Read Mode | $9.99 | one-time |
| Platinum Pack | $19.99 | one-time |
| Diamond Pack | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Книгоед (Knigoed) free?

Книгоед (Knigoed) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Lost Manuscript free?

Lost Manuscript is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Книгоед (Knigoed) or Lost Manuscript?

Книгоед (Knigoed) and Lost Manuscript are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 9 ratings respectively.

### Do Книгоед (Knigoed) or Lost Manuscript have ads?

Neither Книгоед (Knigoed) nor Lost Manuscript shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Книгоед (Knigoed) or Lost Manuscript?

Книгоед (Knigoed) ships an update every 6 weeks, and Lost Manuscript every 22 months. Most recently, Книгоед (Knigoed) was updated on October 22, 2026 and Lost Manuscript on October 24, 2026.

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