3apps4.5(742.1K)Books & Reference

Publisher DNA

What defines Inkitt?

AI intelligence is not yet available for Inkitt. The portfolio data below is up to date.

Portfolio

What does Inkitt ship?

Apps

3 apps analysed

Inkitt: Books, Novels, Stories icon
Inkitt: Books, Novels, Stories

Read thousands of books - Romance, fiction, erotica for readers and writers

4.5(98.1K)

Ad-free reading experience sustains long-term engagement

  • The ad-free reading experience allows users to enjoy long-form content without constant commercial interruptions
  • Technical instability and app crashes during writing or reading sessions disrupt the user experience
Inkitt Galatea: Audio & eBooks icon
Inkitt Galatea: Audio & eBooks

Stories you’ll savor Thousands of titles you’ll love, handpicked for you.

4.5(644K)

Multi-format consumption captures users across reading contexts

  • Captivating narrative quality keeps readers engaged in long-form reading sessions across multiple genres
  • Aggressive monetization and high point costs for chapters create a significant barrier to reading

Analysis in progress

Distributed across 18 markets, strongest in Europe.

Based on 2 of 3 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .

Americas (4)

  • United States2 / 2
  • Brazil1 / 2
  • Canada1 / 2
  • Mexico1 / 2

Europe (9)

  • France1 / 2
  • Germany1 / 2
  • Italy1 / 2
  • Netherlands1 / 2
  • Portugal1 / 2
›+4 more europe markets
  • Spain1 / 2
  • Sweden1 / 2
  • Turkey1 / 2
  • United Kingdom1 / 2

Asia-Pacific (5)

  • Australia1 / 2
  • India1 / 2
  • Indonesia1 / 2
  • Singapore1 / 2
  • Vietnam1 / 2

Core markets (2/2 apps)

United States

User Sentiment

How do users feel about their apps?

2

Positive apps

0

Neutral / mixed

0

Negative apps

70/100

Avg sentiment score

Rivals

Who does Inkitt compete with?

The rivals identified

Same space(16)

Amazon Mobile

known forAmazon Kindle: Reading App

1 app4.9Books & Reference

Kindle serves as a primary library utility for the same reading demographic, though it lacks the immersive, multi-sensory effects found in Galatea.

Audible

known forAudible: Audiobooks & Podcasts

1 app4.9Books & Reference

Audible competes for the same time-budget by offering a vast, exclusive audiobook catalog that functions as a permanent ownership model.

Buu mobile

known forMagfic - Good Reading BookTok

1 app4.6Books & Reference

Magfic targets the same serialized web novel audience with a focus on high-emotion genres like werewolf and billionaire sagas.

Dreame Media

known forDreame-Read Romance Stories

1 app4.3Books & Reference

Dreame-Read captures the same high-intent romance and fantasy audience through a massive library and gamified retention mechanics.

Google

known forGoogle Play Books & Audiobooks

1 app4.7Books & Reference

Google Play Books acts as a centralized digital library for personal documents and store-bought content, contrasting with Galatea's focus on serialized fiction.

HONG KONG ZHONGHE CO.

known forAnyStories-Top Novels & Books

1 app4.5Books & Reference

AnyStories targets the same serialized romance and fantasy reader base but relies on a more aggressive, ad-heavy monetization model.

JanitorAI

known forJanitor AI - Official App

2 apps3.5Books & Reference

Janitor provides an interactive roleplay environment that appeals to the same fiction-loving audience but prioritizes user-generated content over static novels.

JoyRead

known forJoyRead-Enjoy Novels & Shorts

1 app3.9Books & Reference

Users report: JoyRead targets the same romance and fantasy demographic but struggles with technical instability and predatory ad-task loops.

Kobo Books

known forKobo | eBooks & Audiobooks

1 app4.5Books & Reference

Kobo provides a comprehensive digital library for ebooks and audiobooks, competing for the same reader's time-budget.

Moboreader Technology USA Co

known forWeRead - Web Novels & Books

5 apps4.3Books & Reference

WeRead targets the same serialized fiction market with a focus on convenience and daily chapter updates.

Moon+

known forMoon+ Reader

1 app3.5Books & Reference

Moon+ Reader offers a highly customizable reading utility for local files, contrasting with Galatea's platform-hosted content model.

Pocketbook International SA

known forPocketBook Reader

2 apps4.2Books & Reference

PocketBook Reader serves as a multi-format utility that supports the same reading habit but lacks the interactive storytelling features of Galatea.

ReadingApp

known foreBoox: ePub PDF e-book Reader

1 app4.7Books & Reference

eBoox provides a clean, ad-free reading utility for personal files, serving as a low-friction alternative to Galatea's monetization-heavy environment.

Readink

known forNovelaGo - Read Novels & Books

1 app4.5Books & Reference

NovelaGo competes for the same mobile-first romance reader by using a task-based coin system similar to Galatea's monetization.

Scribd

known forEverand: Audiobooks & Ebooks

1 app3.5Books & Reference

Everand competes for the same reader's time by offering a massive library of audiobooks and ebooks, though it uses a restrictive credit-based model.

Storytel Sweden AB

known forStorytel - Audiobooks & Books

1 app4.4Books & Reference

Storytel offers a hybrid audiobook and ebook subscription that competes with Galatea's multi-sensory consumption model.

New entrants(1)

Riseforward

known forEclipsara: Werewolf Romance

1 app4.7Books & Reference

Eclipsara focuses specifically on the werewolf romance niche, directly targeting a core segment of Galatea's audience.

Frequently asked questions

How many apps does Inkitt publish?
Inkitt has 3 apps tracked by Marlvel, primarily in the Books & Reference category.
What kind of apps does Inkitt make?
Inkitt's portfolio is concentrated in Books & Reference, with an average rating of 4.5/5 across rated apps.
What is Inkitt's top app?
By review volume across the portfolio, Inkitt Galatea: Audio & eBooks is Inkitt's best-known app tracked by Marlvel.
In how many countries are Inkitt's apps available?
Marlvel has tracked Inkitt's apps across 18 countries.

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Marlvel.ai. “Inkitt intelligence.” Updated N/A. https://marlvel.ai/publishers/inkitt-inc

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