AReader vs Origo Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
AReader
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AReader AReader is a mobile reading software that powerful and easy to use. 1. Supports multiple file formats eReader not only supports massive PDF and TXT files, but also handles the most popular file types: ⢠MS Office - .doc, .ppt., .xls ⢠iWork ā08/ā09 ⢠HTML and Safari web archives ⢠High resolution images ⢠Rar Zip file Decompression ⢠Even audio and video! 2. The best TXT text reading experience Provide a simple, elegant flip. You can change Font size and Font type. Brightness,Background selection. Bookmark to add, delete, edit, fast-forward text, TXT text Chapter cut and save; 3.PDF Support PDF catalog, bookmarks, preview, fast forward, zoom! 4. Supports WiFi upload. Not only support add file to the iOS devices through itunes,But also through the Browser on PC. 5. The Powerful Bookshelf Management In the bookshelf, you can find any local files and manage it(delete,move,category)
Origo Reader
A serene digital library for personal reading and note-taking. Import your EPUB, PDF, and TXT files to enjoy refined typography, smooth navigation, and integrated tools for capturing thoughts and summaries.
- Import EPUB, PDF, TXT
- Refined typography
- Highlights and notes
- Reading progress tracking
- Local library management
- AI-assisted summaries
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Origo Reader is a calm place for books, notes, and the small moments that stay with you after reading. Bring your own library and read in a space designed to feel quiet, focused, and personal. Origo Reader supports EPUB, PDF, and TXT files, with thoughtful typography, smooth page turns, highlights, bookmarks, reading progress, and notes that help your thoughts gather naturally around the text. Whether you are reading a novel before sleep, studying a difficult chapter, or returning to a passage you once loved, Origo Reader keeps the experience simple: your books, your rhythm, your margin of thought. Features: ⢠Import and read EPUB, PDF, and TXT books ⢠Refined reading layouts and typography ⢠Highlights, bookmarks, and personal notes ⢠Reading progress that helps you return gently ⢠Local library management ⢠WebDAV and sync support for your reading world ⢠AI-assisted reading tools for summaries, ideas, and organized notes Origo Reader is built for people who believe reading is not just consumption, but a way of arranging the inner world. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Origo Reader at every 4 days against AReader's every 19 months. AReader's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. AReader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Origo Reader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
AReader ships an update every 19 months, Origo Reader every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AReader | Origo Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | ā | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | Every 4 days ā better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | ā | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod ā better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 ā better | 17.0 |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | č¬é ę¹ | ęŗę¶ č°¢ |
In-app purchases
AReader
- Remove Ads$2.99
Origo Reader
- Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$9.991 Year
- Origo Founding Member$0.99









