Lis vs VREAD book
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Lis
Enjoy a premium reading experience for all your ebooks and audiobooks, regardless of their source. Customize your reading with various fonts, themes, and spacing options. Sync your progress across devices and use speech synthesis to listen to your books.
- Read ebooks (ePub, PDF)
- Listen to audiobooks
- Customizable reading experience
- Bookmark and annotate
- Speech synthesis for ebooks
- Cross-device sync
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Lisa offers an unrivalled reading experience for all ebooks and audiobooks. Read every kind of editorial genre, from any source (book seller, library or anywhere on the web...), whenever you want. Features: - Read ebooks in ePub, protected with the LCP DRM or not. - Listen to audiobooks, protected by the LCP DRM or not. - Customize your reading experience: choose from a selection of fonts and color themes; change the line spacing or the margin size. - Bookmark and annotate your ebooks. - Use speech synthesis for the app to read aloud your ebooks in ePub format. - Log in to sync your books and readings across devices and resume where you left off. Formats supported: - digital books in ePub and PDF formats - audiobooks in M4B, MP3, MP4, ZIP, ZAB, Audiobook Readium, Audiobook Readium LCP formats If you encounter difficulties or wish to send us your feedback and suggestions, contact us via info@artbookmagazine.com. Good readings
VREAD book
This app gamifies reading by turning book completion into a challenge. Earn points, unlock badges, and build reading streaks to create a verifiable library of finished books. It offers a wide selection of titles and personalized challenges to keep you motivated.
- Checkpoints with book questions
- XP, levels, and badges
- Daily reading streaks
- Detailed reading statistics
- Personalized reading challenges
- Wide book catalog
- Gentle local notifications
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Every 30 pages, VREAD asks you a question pulled straight from the book. One word, and your checkpoint is validated. The pages you log actually count. The books you finish actually count. You build a library you've truly read, and it shows. Because finishing a book takes rhythm, we turned reading into a game. Earn XP at every checkpoint, unlock badges when you finish a book, build daily streaks. Booky the fox celebrates your wins and nudges you back when you drift. 6,000 readers are already in. Inside the app: • Checkpoints every 30 pages with questions from the book • XP, levels, badges, daily streaks • Detailed reading stats • Personal challenges to keep the pace • Wide catalog: classics, contemporary, essays, novels • Gentle local notifications, never pushy VREAD is the app for readers who actually finish their books, and feel damn good about it. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.vread.fr/legal/privacy
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Verdict
Lis and VREAD book both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 93% of VREAD book's written reviews are positive against 38% of Lis's. VREAD book also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (14 vs 1). Lis's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4). On price, rating, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. VREAD book sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Lis asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Lis against 4.9 for VREAD book. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VREAD book has 14 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 38% of Lis's written reviews are positive against 93% of VREAD book's.
Lis ships an update every 3 months, VREAD book weekly. The most recent releases landed on September 6, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lis | VREAD book |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.9 (14 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 38.1% of reviews | 93.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 14 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 86 MB | 76 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Art Book Magazine | TANGUY WARSMANN |
Customer experience
Lis
VREAD book
In-app purchases
Lis
No in-app purchases
VREAD book
- VREAD Weekly$2.997 Days
- monthly premium$11.991 Month
- Premium annual14 Days trial$69.991 Year
- Premium à Vie$199.00
