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ReadUnlock: Read to Unlock

ReadUnlock: Read to Unlock

Kids read to earn screen time

4 ratings
2 reviews
📚 Education
📚 Books
Free
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • July 16, 2026
  • July 17, 2026

Developer

Sujal Shah
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About

This app encourages children to read by linking screen time to reading goals. Parents set daily reading targets and choose which apps to lock. Once the child completes their reading, their chosen apps unlock.

✓Set daily reading goals
✓Lock and unlock apps
✓Library of 160+ illustrated stories
✓Comprehension quizzes
✓Read-aloud narration
✓Interactive reading buddies
✓PIN-protected parent settings
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What's New in ReadUnlock

1.0

July 17, 2026

Subscription plans

ReadUnlock Pro

Unlocks all 60+ stories across every reading level.

$3.991 Month
7 Days trial
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User reviews

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Game changer.

This app has been a game changer for our family. Instead of constantly reminding my child to put down the phone, they actually look forward to reading because they know they’ll unlock their favorite apps afterward. The stories are engaging, the quizzes help make sure they’re really paying attention, and setting everything up was quick and easy. I love that it encourages healthy reading habits without turning it into a battle. Highly recommend to any parent looking for a smarter way to manage screen time!
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singharrusingharru

Amazing app

Genuinely a lifesaver for me and my children. They used to complain about screen time every single day, but now, the reading is automatic. Completely worth it, would recommend!
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FAQ

What is ReadUnlock?

ReadUnlock is an educational app designed to motivate children to read. It works by linking reading goals to unlocking screen time on their devices, ensuring reading comes first each day.

How does ReadUnlock work?

Parents set a daily reading goal and select which apps to lock. Children then read stories within ReadUnlock, and upon meeting their goal, their chosen apps become accessible until midnight.

What kind of stories are available in ReadUnlock?

The app features over 160 illustrated stories across three reading levels for ages 4-12, including classic fables, world folk tales, myths, and original content.

Does ReadUnlock have ads?

No, ReadUnlock is ad-free. The app prioritizes a child's reading experience without interruptions from advertisements.

What are the subscription options for ReadUnlock?

ReadUnlock offers a Pro subscription with monthly and annual plans, both including a 7-day free trial. This unlocks the full story library and weekly parent reports.

Can ReadUnlock be used on multiple devices?

ReadUnlock is supported on iPhone and iPad, leveraging Apple's Screen Time (Family Controls) for app blocking functionality.

How does ReadUnlock handle privacy?

ReadUnlock has a strong privacy focus, with no accounts, no ads, and no tracking. Reading data is kept on the device, and Apple's Family Controls ensure app usage details are not shared.

What is the age rating for ReadUnlock?

ReadUnlock is rated for ages 4 and up, making it suitable for young children developing their reading skills.