ShuBook 2P 書僕 vs Leafmark
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ShuBook 2P 書僕
This app transforms Chinese books by converting horizontal text to vertical, simplified to traditional characters, and text to speech. It offers advanced layout controls, custom fonts, and supports various book formats for a personalized reading experience.
- Automatic text conversion (horizontal/vertical, simplified/traditional)
- Text-to-speech with Mandarin/Cantonese options
- Customizable layout parameters and color themes
- Support for multiple book formats (EPUB, TXT, PDF, DOC, etc.)
- User-defined font import
- Book management with grouping and progress display
- Reader correction and book creation support
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自動轉換中文橫排為豎排、簡體為繁體、文字為語音的讀書與聽書app首選 ShuBook 2P has all the functionalities of ShuBook 2M, plus extensive Chinese book specific features. ■ 中文書專用特色(Chinese book specific features) ① 新的圖章型中文專用控制界面:印泥紅框,內含四個帶藍字半透明按鈕,分別控制橫豎、線框、簡繁、字體的轉換;圖章本身可以自由拖動 ② 橫排與豎排的雙向轉換:原本為橫排設計的書也可以豎排(直排)讀 ③ 豎排線框:有線框為仿古線裝書風格,格調優雅;無線框為仿今平装書風格,格調簡約 ④ 簡體字與繁體字的雙向轉換:一個簡體字可能對應多個繁體字(正體字),正確轉換需要看前文後理。新算法再次提高了分析前文後理的能力,簡繁轉換的準確率繼續遠遠領先於同類軟件 ⑤ 內置三套優質字體(明體、楷體、黑體):可以在同一本書裡混合使用,例如一般文字為明體,標題為黑體,而引文或韻文(如詩詞歌賦等)為楷體,讓版面更美觀、更好讀 ⑥ 控制界面自動適應橫排與豎排:跳頁滑桿、書頁底部顯示閱讀進度幼線、翻頁手勢等的前進後退方向都一起隨橫排豎排的切換而變 ⑦ 中文書與外文書各自一套排版參數設定,互不干擾:比如中文書用楷體,對應行距要較大;外文書則用 Georgia,對應行距可較小。 ⑧ 自動產生多字體混編書:內置的碧瑪版《西遊記》示範了如何以空格符號去標記韻文或引文,以微小的增量編輯成本,得到超值的排版效果 ⑨ 支持讀者勘誤「好讀網站UPDB格式」書的整個流程:下載書本;發現錯謬,提出更正,並製作勘誤表;上傳勘誤表 ⑩ 支持自創的「書僕開放格式」,以方便用戶自己製作TXT電子書,格式簡易,效果美觀 ⑪ 支持聽書功能,適用於所有豎排中文書,可選普通話或廣東話、朗讀語速等等,關掉屏幕也可聽書 ■ READING BOOKS ① Read DRM-free and password-free books of 3 fluid-layout formats and 5 fixed-layout formats ② Read fluid-layout formats (EPUB, TXT, UPDB) in horizontal page-turning mode ③ Read fixed-layout formats (PDF, RTF, DOC, XLS, PPT) in vertical page-scrolling mode ④ Read in both portrait and landscape orientation ⑤ Long press on text to lookup built-in dictionary, read aloud, and copy ⑥ Sync book reading progress via AirDrop and email ⑦ Support all compatible iPhone and iPad models at native screen resolution ⑧ Provide an option to auto-reopen last book read at the page you left off for fluid-layout formats and fixed-layout formats For fluid-layout formats: ① Customize various layout parameters (font family, font size, text alignment, page margin, paragraph indentation, paragraph spacing, line spacing, letter spacing, hyphenation) and apply color themes ② Import unlimited number of user font files (TTF, TTC, OTF) via AirDrop, DropBox, Safari, Mail ③ Provide 16 built-in eye-pleasing color themes and 3 customizable color themes, where you can control background, text, heading and link colors ④ Jump to any page quickly and precisely via page slider with an unobtrusive reading progress line at the bottom of the page ⑤ Offer Night mode and brightness control by vertical swipe to complement iOS system brightness control via Control Center ⑥ Perform fast full text search and automatically save recent searches ⑦ Save an unlimited number of bookmarks per book ⑧ Long press on text to lookup built-in dictionary, read aloud, copy, search (and correct for UPDB) ■ MANAGING BOOKS ① Manage easily thousands of books in Library ② Group books by titles, authors, tags, and clusters with reading progress display ③ Group books by authors hierarchically in Library allowing multiple authors per book ④ Group books by tags hierarchically in Library allowing multiple tags per book ⑤ Group books by clusters hierarchically in Library allowing adding/removing/editing of clusters and re-ordering of clusters and their books ⑥ Search books in Library by title or author, or with help of the index bar ⑦ Edit book info, including title, author, tags and book cover image, for which you can choose from Album and online sources ■ GETTING BOOKS IN AND OUT ① Provide convenient access to millions of free ebooks from multiple sources (HTML websites and OPDS catalogs), including Dropbox and websites you input ② Perform TXT encoding auto-detection and TXT Smart Break after download/import of TXT files ③ Support downloading tags of books from OPDS catalogs ④ Smart batch download from calibre (and other OPDS servers on LAN) with an option to skip downloading books that are already in Library ⑤ Support iTunes File Sharing to import and export books ⑥ Send and receive books by email
Leafmark
A fast, calm EPUB reader that lets you highlight and take notes on your books. Export your annotations in Markdown format to use with other apps. Enjoy a private reading experience with no accounts or cloud lock-in.
- Reflowable EPUB rendering
- Adjustable font and themes
- Highlighting with notes
- Markdown export
- Reading statistics
- Privacy-focused design
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Leafmark is a calm, fast EPUB reader for people who read closely and take their notes with them. Buy it once. No subscription and no Leafmark account. Your library remains plain EPUB files under your control, while highlights, bookmarks, and reading positions can sync privately through your own iCloud when available. READ THE WAY YOU LIKE • Reflowable EPUB rendering with light, sepia and dark themes • Vertical Japanese text (tategaki) renders as the book declares it • Adjustable font, size, line height and margins • One or two columns, plus a scrolling mode — great on iPad in landscape • Full-text search, table of contents and a built-in dictionary lookup • Your reading position is remembered per book ANNOTATE AND KEEP YOUR NOTES • Highlight in four colors and attach notes • Export every highlight and note to Markdown — drop them straight into Obsidian, Notion or any plain-text vault • Reading statistics: time today, this week and all time, your streak, and time per book PRIVACY BY DESIGN • No Leafmark account and no sign-in • No tracking and no analytics • Highlights, bookmarks, and reading positions sync through your personal iCloud account, not a Leafmark server LEAFMARK PRO Reading is always free. Import your library, render any book and try the feel before you decide. You also get one free Markdown export, so you can see exactly what lands in your notes before paying. A single one-time purchase, Leafmark Pro, unlocks the full annotation workflow: unlimited highlights (the free tier keeps up to three per book), unlimited Markdown export, and reading statistics. Restore your purchase any time. GOOD TO KNOW • Import EPUBs straight from Files — iCloud Drive, Google Drive, Dropbox, or right off your device. • Works with DRM-free EPUB files. DRM-protected books and PDF are not supported. • Public-domain EPUBs are available from Public Domain Library and Standard Ebooks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Leafmark at Free against ShuBook 2P 書僕's $9.99. Leafmark also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). ShuBook 2P 書僕's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (4.4 vs 4.0). On review sentiment, ads 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
Leafmark is free to download; ShuBook 2P 書僕 costs $9.99 up front. Leafmark sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ShuBook 2P 書僕 asks for nothing beyond the download.
ShuBook 2P 書僕 holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ShuBook 2P 書僕 has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of ShuBook 2P 書僕's written reviews are positive against 67% of Leafmark's.
ShuBook 2P 書僕 ships an update monthly, Leafmark every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ShuBook 2P 書僕 | Leafmark |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.4 (7 ratings) — better | 4.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 71.0% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 53 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ambibma Ltd. | Akira Taniwaki |
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In-app purchases
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Leafmark
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