# Babel Novel - Webnovel & Books

> Stories & Story reading app

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1483753683](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1483753683)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1483753683`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Beijing Tuiwen Information Technology Co., Ltd.
- **Category:** Books
- **Rating:** 3.70 / 5 (96 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.2.731
- **Last updated:** 2023-06-05
- **First published:** 2019-11-14
- **Size:** 45 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/babel-novel-webnovel-books/id1483753683)
- **Website:** [https://babelnovel.com/](https://babelnovel.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://app.babelnovel.com/pages/Privacy%20of%20Policy.html](https://app.babelnovel.com/pages/Privacy%20of%20Policy.html)

## Description

Babel Novel - Webnovel & Books brings a massive cloud library with 20k+ novels spanning genres from fantasy and romance to sci-fi, wuxia, and more. Read online or download for offline reading, with daily updates and a smooth reading experience across multiple genres.

Additionally, this app offers offline access, ongoing daily updates, and upcoming features like audiobooks. A Premium subscription is available (monthly or yearly) and can be managed via the App Store settings; terms, privacy policy, and support through social channels are provided for a seamless reading experience.

## Rankings

- #149,202 — Overall
- #34 — overdrive
- #39 — override

## Review summary

BabelNovel users praise its large, varied library and bricks-based reading, plus offline access and a generally positive experience. Key concerns include translation quality, price and brick restrictions, mismatched content, occasional login problems, and less intuitive navigation.

### Pros

- Huge, diverse library across genres with lots of stories
- Brick system that lets you earn and use free bricks
- Offline reading without Wi-Fi when titles are downloaded
- Generally positive user experience with a user-friendly interface and regular updates
- Free and exclusive stories provide broad appeal

### Cons

- Translation quality is often poor due to machine translations, with grammar and pronoun errors
- High cost for bricks; publishers restrict benefits and some reviews report misbilling
- Some books do not match their titles or have content mismatches
- Account/login issues (e.g., Google sign-in problems) hindering access
- Browsing/navigation can be clunky, with no smooth flip-through option

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