MoboReader Downloads & RevenueMoboReader: Top Novels & Books · App Store & Google Play
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books by CHANGDU (HK) TECHNOLOGY LIMITED is on App Store and Google Play. Active Users (MAU & DAU), Downloads, rankings, keywords, revenue, and rating totals.
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books update history & changes
Last change · 67 events since 8 Oct 2017Full timeline ↓Full timeline · 67 events
- 🚀MoboReader: Top Novels & Books: now shown next to TopNovel: Unlimited Good BooksiOSthe store's “similar apps” for it changed: who it's seen as competing with
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: amouriOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: kifflire, alphanovel, goodreads, storygraph +3 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books: description updatedAndroid· US
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: novelbar, joyread, bookbub, fanfictioniOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: dreame, novelbar, koboiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: goodnovel, novelas, novelbar, joyread +15 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: libbyiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · Magazines & Newspapers · US
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: libbyiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: pregnancy, scribeiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: booktokiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books: needs a newer iOSiOSiOS 14.0 → iOS 15.0
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: goodreadsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦MoboReader: Top Novels & Books updated to version 8.7.8iOSKnown issues have been fixed, enhancing user experience.
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Books & Reference · ES
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · Books · DE
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books: new iPad screenshotsiOS· US
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 8) · US
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books: new iPad screenshotsiOS· 5 countries
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 8) · 5 countries
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books: new iPad screenshotsiOS· CA
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 8) · CA
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books: new iPad screenshotsiOS· AU
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books: new screenshotsiOS6 screenshots (was 8) · AU
- 📦MoboReader: Top Novels & Books updated to version 8.7.8Android1. More attractive stories
2. More delightful to read - 📦MoboReader: Top Novels & Books updated to version 8.7.7iOSKnown issues have been fixed, enhancing user experience.
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Books & Reference · NL
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: inkitt, galateaiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books hit #1iOSTop Free · Magazines & Newspapers · KR
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: goodnovel, libbyiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books hit #1iOSTop Free · Magazines & Newspapers · RU
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books entered the top 100AndroidTop Grossing · Books & Reference · TR
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books charting in a new countryAndroidTurkey
- 🎉MoboReader: Top Novels & Books in-app event: She is His Seventh BrideiOSMAJOR UPDATE · until 14 Nov
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: 恋愛漫画iOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books entered the top 100 in 3 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · Books & Reference · ID · Top Grossing · Books & Reference · IN · Top Grossing · Books & Reference · TH
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books charting in a new country in 3 chartsAndroidIndonesia · India · Thailand
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: genreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books entered the top 10iOSTop Grossing · Books · AE
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Books & Reference · BR
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: fontsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books charting in a new country in 3 chartsAndroidSpain · Netherlands · Vietnam
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books entered the top 100 in 2 chartsAndroidTop Grossing · Books & Reference · NL · Top Grossing · Books & Reference · VN
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: goodreadsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: audioiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: goodreadsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: webnovelsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📦MoboReader: Top Novels & Books updated to version 8.7.6iOSKnown issues have been fixed, enhancing user experience.
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books entered the top 100AndroidTop Grossing · Books & Reference · CA
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: fanfics, webtoons, manhwaiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🎉MoboReader: Top Novels & Books in-app event: Pregnant With the Wrong HeiriOSPREMIERE · until 24 Oct
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: goodnovel, fictioniOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: manhwaiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: goodnovel, 読書リーダー, 読める雑誌アプリ, めちゃコミック +5 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: reading, マンガ, 読めるiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: inkitt, goodnovel, galatea, comicsiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: inkitt, goodnovel, galatea, bookbeat +2 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 📈MoboReader: Top Novels & Books entered the top 100AndroidTop Free · Books & Reference · GB
- ✏️MoboReader: Top Novels & Books added hidden keywords: inkitt, galatea, goodreads, goodnovel +2 moreiOSwords in the App Store's hidden keyword field (found by probing search)
- 🆕MoboReader: Top Novels & Books first spotted by AppInsiderAndroidRussia
- 🆕MoboReader: Top Novels & Books first spotted by AppInsideriOS#28 in Top Grossing · Books · United Kingdom
- 📦MoboReader: Top Novels & Books version 8.7.5iOSNo release notes
- 📦MoboReader: Top Novels & Books version 8.7.5Android1. More attractive stories
2. More delightful to read - 🎉MoboReader: Top Novels & Books in-app event: Broken Hybrid, Stolen CrowniOSMAJOR UPDATE · until 10 Oct
- 🆕MoboReader: Top Novels & Books released on Google PlayAndroid
- 🆕MoboReader: Top Novels & Books released on the App StoreiOS
Collected from the stores by AppInsider since we first spotted the app. Dates are when we saw each change.
Magazines & Newspapers GrossingMoboReader: Top Novels & Books at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-11. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
MoboReader is a freemium e-book and audiobook platform targeting readers of serialized web novels, particularly in romance, fantasy, and drama genres. The app demonstrates strong monetization potential in East Asian markets (top 5 grossing in Japan and Korea) while maintaining high visibility in Russian free charts, indicating a dual strategy of broad user acquisition and targeted regional revenue generation.
Similar apps: Wattpad, NovelToon, Tapas
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 1 linked to your identity and 2 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v7.8.8, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 1k+ | 5M+ |
| Google Play | 5k+ | 5M+ Measured |
| Other Android stores | 100+ | – |
| Total | 5k+ Confidence | 10M+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where MoboReader: Top Novels & Books's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend before Apple and Google take their fee.
| Store | Per day | Per month | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | |||
| Google Play | |||
| Total | Confidence | 100% |
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How MoboReader: Top Novels & Books makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Coins Package 10 | |
| 2 | Coins Package 5 | |
| 3 | Coins Package 20 | |
| 4 | Coins Package 30 | |
| 5 | Daily Coins Bundle 20 | |
| 6 | Coins Package 50 | |
| 7 | Daily Coins Bundle 15 | |
| 8 | Daily Coins Bundle 30 | |
| 9 | Daily Coins Bundle 10 | |
| 10 | Coin Package 6 |
Hidden keywords
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books shows up in App Store search (US) for 6 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
| Store | Best rank | Charting in | US Top Free | US Top Grossing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App Store | #1 Magazines & Newspapers Grossing | 15 of 30 countries | #29 | #15 |
| Google Play | #2 Books & Reference Free | 19 of 23 countries | – | #44 |
Full chart lists: App Store · Google Play.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in 
France ▲ +62% · 
United Kingdom ▲ +29%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 123 | 44% | steady |
 United States | 70 | 25% | ▼ -26% |
 Brazil | 19 | 7% | ▼ -52% |
 Italy | 14 | 5% | ▲ +11% |
 Germany | 13 | 5% | ▼ -29% |
| United Kingdom | 9.2 | 3% | ▲ +29% |
| France | 8 | 3% | ▲ +62% |
 South Korea | 7.8 | 3% | ▼ -57% |
 Canada | 6.2 | 2% | ▼ -7% |
 Australia | 3.5 | 1% | ▼ -55% |
 Japan | 3.2 | 1% | ▼ -50% |
 Saudi Arabia | 1.5 | 1% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.3 ★ | 53k |
| Google Play | 3.9 ★ | 173k 21k written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.0 ★ weighted by ratings | 226k |
What users say about MoboReader: Top Novels & Books
From the 200 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users enjoy the engaging storylines and variety of novels but are highly frustrated by aggressive monetization tactics. The primary complaints involve escalating chapter costs, excessive ad frequency, and a confusing points-to-coins conversion system that hinders free reading.
Mostly positive (76% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for few ads, and good value. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and ads.
What people like
- Ads: “The ads take FOREVER to load”
- Price & subscription: “The books are good but expensive”
- Fun: “I enjoyed stories from mobo”
- Features & content: “Good app with lots of variety”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “A waste of time, coins and money”
- Ads: “Too many ads and the ads are too long”
- Features & content: “Basically little options to get coins”
About MoboReader: Top Novels & Books
FEATURES
* Massive Library
Explore millions of free and premium ebooks across today's most popular genres, including Romance, Billionaire, CEO, Alpha, Werewolf, Vampire, Secret Baby, Contract Marriage, Mafia, Revenge, Fantasy, Adventure, Mystery, Young Adult, Wuxia, Xuanhuan and many more.
New chapters and new stories are updated every day, so you'll always have something exciting to read.
* MoboReader Original Series
Marrying Her Was Easy, Losing Her Was Hell
The Humble Ex-wife Is Now A Brilliant Tycoon
Heartbreak Billionaire: He Should Never Have Let Go
She Was The Joke, Now She's The Queen
* Free Rewards & Special Offers
• Free books and exclusive promotions.
• Free trial chapters to discover new stories.
• Earn free Coins to unlock premium books and chapters.
* Personalized Reading Experience
Build your own bookshelf and organize all your favorite books in one place.
Customize your reading with adjustable font size, brightness, day and night modes, background themes, and more for maximum comfort.
* Read Offline Anytime
Download your favorite novels and enjoy reading wherever you are, even without an Internet connection.
Import EPUB, TXT, UMD, and over 30 supported ebook formats directly into MoboReader.
* Audiobooks
Listen to your favorite stories anytime with our easy-to-use audiobook player.
About Auto-Renewable Subscriptions
Auto-renewable subscriptions in the app include Check-in Coin Packs.
• Coin Packs: US$20, US$30, US$50 and US$100.
• Payment: Your Apple ID account will be charged after purchase confirmation.
• Renewal: Your subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Your account will be charged within 24 hours before renewal.
• Cancellation: You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID Account Settings.
Privacy Policy:
https://staticpage-en.cdreader.com/EN/AppPrivacyPolicy.html?client_proid=1001&mt=1
Subscription Terms:
https://promotion.cdreader.com/CheckinCard/agreement.html
Terms of Use:
https://staticpage-en.cdreader.com/EN/termsofservice.html?client_proid=1001&mt=1
Need help or have suggestions?
Email:
[email protected]
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/ereader.ebook/
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books App Store
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books is #2 in Magazines & Newspapers Grossing in Japan and charting in 15 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Magazines & Newspapers GrossingMoboReader: Top Novels & Books at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-11. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
MoboReader is a freemium e-book and audiobook platform targeting readers of serialized web novels, particularly in romance, fantasy, and drama genres. The app demonstrates strong monetization potential in East Asian markets (top 5 grossing in Japan and Korea) while maintaining high visibility in Russian free charts, indicating a dual strategy of broad user acquisition and targeted regional revenue generation.
Similar apps: Wattpad, NovelToon, Tapas
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 1 linked to your identity and 2 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where MoboReader: Top Novels & Books's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in MoboReader: Top Novels & Books before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How MoboReader: Top Novels & Books makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Coins Package 10 | |
| 2 | Coins Package 5 | |
| 3 | Coins Package 20 | |
| 4 | Coins Package 30 | |
| 5 | Daily Coins Bundle 20 | |
| 6 | Coins Package 50 | |
| 7 | Daily Coins Bundle 15 | |
| 8 | Daily Coins Bundle 30 | |
| 9 | Daily Coins Bundle 10 | |
| 10 | Coin Package 6 |
Hidden keywords
MoboReader: Top Novels & Books shows up in App Store search (US) for 6 words that appear nowhere in its name, subtitle or developer name, so they are almost certainly in its private keyword field, and it ranks in the top 10 for at least one of them.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
Indonesia
India
United Arab EmiratesApps near MoboReader: Top Novels & Books on the chart
Magazines & Newspapers Grossing, around #2.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisGrowing fastest in France ▲ +62% · United Kingdom ▲ +29%
New ratings by country (12)
| Country | New ratings a week | Share | Last 2 weeks vs the 2 before |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 123 | 44% | steady |
| United States | 70 | 25% | ▼ -26% |
| Brazil | 19 | 7% | ▼ -52% |
| Italy | 14 | 5% | ▲ +11% |
| Germany | 13 | 5% | ▼ -29% |
| United Kingdom | 9.2 | 3% | ▲ +29% |
| France | 8 | 3% | ▲ +62% |
| South Korea | 7.8 | 3% | ▼ -57% |
| Canada | 6.2 | 2% | ▼ -7% |
| Australia | 3.5 | 1% | ▼ -55% |
| Japan | 3.2 | 1% | ▼ -50% |
| Saudi Arabia | 1.5 | 1% | – |
App Store ratings in the countries we track, 4-week average.
Review momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about MoboReader: Top Novels & Books
From the 200 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users enjoy the engaging storylines and variety of novels but are highly frustrated by aggressive monetization tactics. The primary complaints involve escalating chapter costs, excessive ad frequency, and a confusing points-to-coins conversion system that hinders free reading.
Mostly positive (76% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for few ads, and good value. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and ads.
What people like
- Ads: “The ads take FOREVER to load”
- Price & subscription: “The books are good but expensive”
- Fun: “I enjoyed stories from mobo”
- Features & content: “Good app with lots of variety”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “A waste of time, coins and money”
- Ads: “Too many ads and the ads are too long”
- Features & content: “Basically little options to get coins”
About MoboReader: Top Novels & Books
FEATURES
* Massive Library
Explore millions of free and premium ebooks across today's most popular genres, including Romance, Billionaire, CEO, Alpha, Werewolf, Vampire, Secret Baby, Contract Marriage, Mafia, Revenge, Fantasy, Adventure, Mystery, Young Adult, Wuxia, Xuanhuan and many more.
New chapters and new stories are updated every day, so you'll always have something exciting to read.
* MoboReader Original Series
Marrying Her Was Easy, Losing Her Was Hell
The Humble Ex-wife Is Now A Brilliant Tycoon
Heartbreak Billionaire: He Should Never Have Let Go
She Was The Joke, Now She's The Queen
* Free Rewards & Special Offers
• Free books and exclusive promotions.
• Free trial chapters to discover new stories.
• Earn free Coins to unlock premium books and chapters.
* Personalized Reading Experience
Build your own bookshelf and organize all your favorite books in one place.
Customize your reading with adjustable font size, brightness, day and night modes, background themes, and more for maximum comfort.
* Read Offline Anytime
Download your favorite novels and enjoy reading wherever you are, even without an Internet connection.
Import EPUB, TXT, UMD, and over 30 supported ebook formats directly into MoboReader.
* Audiobooks
Listen to your favorite stories anytime with our easy-to-use audiobook player.
About Auto-Renewable Subscriptions
Auto-renewable subscriptions in the app include Check-in Coin Packs.
• Coin Packs: US$20, US$30, US$50 and US$100.
• Payment: Your Apple ID account will be charged after purchase confirmation.
• Renewal: Your subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. Your account will be charged within 24 hours before renewal.
• Cancellation: You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID Account Settings.
Privacy Policy:
https://staticpage-en.cdreader.com/EN/AppPrivacyPolicy.html?client_proid=1001&mt=1
Subscription Terms:
https://promotion.cdreader.com/CheckinCard/agreement.html
Terms of Use:
https://staticpage-en.cdreader.com/EN/termsofservice.html?client_proid=1001&mt=1
Need help or have suggestions?
Email:
[email protected]
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/ereader.ebook/
Latest updates
Store changes
What MoboReader: Top Novels & Books changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
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MoboReader: Good Web Novel Android
MoboReader: Good Web Novel gets 5k+ downloads a day worldwide (AppInsider estimate, November 2026, rounded down to a band).
MoboReader: Good Web Novel is #2 in Books & Reference Free on Google Play in Russia and charting in 19 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 11 Nov 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Books & Reference FreeMoboReader: Good Web Novel at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-11-10. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
MoboReader is a free-to-read mobile platform for serialized web novels, targeting fans of genres like romance, fantasy, and sci-fi with a library of over 100,000 titles. The app holds the #2 position in Russia's Books & Reference Free chart and maintains top-40 grossing rankings across diverse markets including Japan, South Korea, and Germany, indicating strong monetization potential alongside its user base.
Similar apps: Wattpad, Tapas, Radish
MoboReader: Good Web Novel on Google Play
App details
Tech stack
Trackers and permissions of build v7.8.8, from the εxodus privacy report (CC BY-SA).
MoboReader: Good Web Novel downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where MoboReader: Good Web Novel's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
On Android app stores
The same app (com.changdu.ereader) on every Android store we track. Known Android installs: at least 5.4M (Google Play band + AppGallery count).
| Store | Installs | Rating | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Play | 5,000,000+ | ★ 3.9 (173k) | 8.7.8 | Open ↗ |
| Huawei AppGallery | 366k | ★ 5.0 | 108.6.6 | Open ↗ |
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
In-app revenue
Worldwide, what users spend in MoboReader: Good Web Novel before Apple and Google take their fee.
How this is calculated
Business model: In-app purchase-led
How MoboReader: Good Web Novel makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Top in-app purchases · App Store US, most popular first
| 1 | Coins Package 10 | |
| 2 | Coins Package 5 | |
| 3 | Coins Package 20 | |
| 4 | Coins Package 30 | |
| 5 | Daily Coins Bundle 20 | |
| 6 | Coins Package 50 | |
| 7 | Daily Coins Bundle 15 | |
| 8 | Daily Coins Bundle 30 | |
| 9 | Daily Coins Bundle 10 | |
| 10 | Coin Package 6 |
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
Turkey
Netherlands
Thailand
Vietnam
SpainApps near MoboReader: Good Web Novel on the chart
Books & Reference Free, around #2.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
Review momentum
ⓘ How we measure thisReview momentum (0-100) blends how fast the app collects ratings compared with other apps in its category (60%), whether that pace is speeding up (25%) and what recent raters give it (15%; recent stars well below lifetime pull it down). Ratings counts are read daily. A jump usually means a launch, a feature, ads or a new review prompt.
What users say about MoboReader: Good Web Novel
From the 200 most recent Google Play reviews in the US.
Users enjoy the story content and variety but are highly critical of the aggressive monetization model involving short chapters, excessive ads, and confusing currency systems. Many reviewers report difficulty canceling subscriptions or unauthorized charges, leading to significant distrust despite the engaging narratives.
Mixed but leaning positive (74% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for few ads, and being fun. The main complaints are about price and subscriptions, and ads.
What people like
- Ads: “Great books....too many ads”
- Fun: “enjoying reading the books!”
- Price & subscription: “great app loving the books put is so expensive”
- Features & content: “It has a great variety of books”
Common complaints
- Price & subscription: “They want you to pay for a subscription”
- Ads: “Update - Ads are excessive”
- Features & content: “So much time is lost, it would be better to go to the library and rent a book”
- Crashes & bugs: “Lots of crazy spelling errors”
About MoboReader: Good Web Novel
As a leading ebook reader, we offer trending web novels, original web novels, free reads and classics—covering Billionaire Romance, urban rebirth, Fantasy and Sci-Fi. It’s your essential digital library, a competitive and immersive choice in story apps for web novel lovers.
📚 An Expansive Universe of Genres
Discover your next favorite in our genre-rich catalog of web novels and serialized stories, with 2,000+ new chapters daily—thousands of free instant reads:
Romance: Billionaire Romance, marriage convenience, reverse harem, sweet love—beloved web novel subgenres.
Fantasy & Adventure: Xianxia, wuxia, urban fantasy, epic quests—world-transporting web novels & serialized stories.
Paranormal: Werewolf, vampire, supernatural—gripping binge-worthy serialized stories.
Mystery & Thriller: Crime, suspense, detective—edge-of-your-seat web novels.
Sci-Fi: Space opera, time travel, dystopias—imagination-pushing serialized stories.
Contemporary: Rebirth, second chances, slice-of-life—extraordinary real-life web novels.
Fan Fiction: Fan-created universes—web novels by fans for fans.
🔥 Exclusive Moboreader Original Series
Dive into binge-worthy exclusive web novels and serialized stories (millions of reads) + curated free original web novels:
Marrying Her Was Easy, Losing Her Was Hell
The Humble Ex-wife Is Now A Brilliant Tycoon
Heartbreak Billionaire: He Should Never Have Let Go
She Was The Joke, Now She's The Queen
✨ A Superior, Feature-Rich Reading Experience
Our massive library of web novels, free reads and serialized stories + cutting-edge tech = top-tier ebook reader experience:
✅ Free Offers: Free novels, free web novels, promotions, trial chapters. Earn coins via daily quests for paid web novels & serialized stories.
✅ Vast Library: 100k+ original web novels, premium ebooks, free web novels—for all web novel readers.
✅ Customizable Reader: Adjust text size, fonts, night mode, page effects for web novels & serialized stories.
✅ Offline & Sync: Download favorite web novels for offline reading, bookmark & sync across devices.
✅ Multi-format Support: 30+ formats (EPUB, PDF, TXT) for your personal web novel library in one app.
✅ Audiobooks: Professional narrations of web novels & serialized stories on the go.
✅ Global Community: Interact with web novel authors & readers via chapter comments.
🖋️ Become a Story Architect: Join Our Creator Program
Join our Creator Program to publish your web novels, free reads and serialized stories:
Serial Publishing: Release web novel chapters incrementally, build real-time readership.
Earn Royalties: Revenue from web novel reads & engagement—even free novels with premium parts.
Editorial Support: Guidance & promotions for your web novels & serialized stories.
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