Comparison

小音读书 vs 轻阅

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

Head to head
About

小音读书

Features
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1.朗读txt、epub、mobi、azw3文件,有多种男声女声模式,速度、音调可调,全部为离线语音; 2.可按章节转换为音频文件。 3.本软件不提供图书资源,请从外部导入。

About

轻阅

A user-friendly e-book reader supporting multiple formats like EPUB, MOBI, and PDF. It offers text-to-speech with various voice options, text filtering for ads, and customization features like themes and fonts.

Highlights
  • Multi-format support (EPUB, MOBI, PDF, etc.)
  • Text-to-speech with Azure TTS integration
  • Text and regex filtering for ads
  • Customizable themes, fonts, and page turning
  • Dark mode and data backup/restore
Features
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【简单易用】 一个简单、有点好用的电子阅读器。 【多格式支持】 支持txt、epub、mobi、azw、azw3、pdf、rar和zip等格式。 【语音听书】 不但支持系统自带语音听书,还集成了Azure TTS语音(需要使用自己的账号)和自定义语音,上百款激情而饱满的声音,任君选择。 【文本过滤】 文本过滤,支持文本过滤和正则表达式过滤,过滤烦人的文本广告。 【兼容性强】 和番茄小说、微信读书一样,轻阅也支持多目录的格式,不停地优化各个细节,给用户带来更好的阅读体验。 【更多功能】 提供了多种主题、自定义字体、简繁体切换和不同的翻页方式,暗黑模式和数据备份恢复等功能。

Screenshots

小音读书3 screens
轻阅4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: 小音读书 at weekly against 轻阅's every 3 weeks. 小音读书 also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 轻阅's advantage is ratings volume (45 vs 15). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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. 小音读书 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and 轻阅 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for 小音读书 against 4.5 for 轻阅. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 45 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 73% of 小音读书's written reviews are positive against 71% of 轻阅's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

小音读书 ships an update weekly, 轻阅 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
小音读书 versus 轻阅: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter小音读书轻阅
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (15 ratings)4.5 (45 ratings) — better
Positive reviews72.7% of reviews — better71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings1545 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB76 MB
Age rating17+17+
Developer福中 王庆彬 邓

Customer experience

小音读书

All ratings14 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral28.6%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews33 reviews
Positive72.7%
Neutral21.2%
Negative6.1%

轻阅

All ratings45 ratings
Positive84.4%
Neutral4.4%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

小音读书

One-time1
  • Unlock All$2.99
1 purchases

轻阅

One-time1
  • 永久会员$4.99

Questions

Is 小音读书 free?
小音读书 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 轻阅 free?
轻阅 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 小音读书 or 轻阅?
轻阅 is rated higher. 小音读书 averages 4.4 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while 轻阅 averages 4.5 from 45 ratings.
Do 小音读书 or 轻阅 have ads?
Neither 小音读书 nor 轻阅 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 小音读书 or 轻阅?
小音读书 ships an update weekly, and 轻阅 every 3 weeks. Most recently, 小音读书 was updated on November 1, 2026 and 轻阅 on November 3, 2026.

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