Comparison

Tormento vs ReadStreak

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Tormento

Experience a gripping narrative set within the dark web, presented as a simulated social networking app. Immerse yourself in a criminal underworld through messages and a feed, feeling as though you're accessing another user's account. This is a fictional story.

Highlights
  • Dark web narrative
  • Simulated social network
  • Message-based storytelling
  • Feed interactions
  • Immersive experience
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A story based on the dark web, told as a social networking app interaction (messages, feed, and more), as if you were using someone's social network account. *** Story Background: Tormento was a rising criminal social network in the dark web. It attracted the worst kinds of people in the world. For some reason you joined Tormento. And there's no going back. *** Disclaimer: This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, businesses, places, events and incidents are either the products of the author’s imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.

About

ReadStreak

This app provides a vibrant and engaging ebook library for children, featuring hundreds of stories in multiple languages. It aims to enhance language skills and cultural understanding through interactive elements and native speaker narrations in a safe, ad-free environment.

Highlights
  • Vast multilingual ebook library
  • Interactive stories with narration
  • Language learning and cultural understanding
  • Customizable reading levels
  • Safe and ad-free environment
  • Regular content updates
Features
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Welcome to ReadStreak, the Ultimate Multilingual Ebook Library for Children! Discover a world where imaginations soar and language barriers vanish. ReadStreak offers a unique, colorful, and engaging ebook experience designed for children. With a vast collection of stories in multiple languages, our app is a magical gateway to global cultures and languages. WHY READSTREAK? Diverse Library: Explore hundreds of enchanting ebooks, ranging from timeless classics to contemporary tales, all available in multiple languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Chinese, Japanese and more! Read and Learn: Each book is a new adventure! Kids can learn new languages or read in their native tongue, enhancing language skills and cultural understanding. Interactive and Engaging: Vibrant illustrations, interactive elements, and narrations bring stories to life, making reading a delightful experience. Safe and Ad-Free: Enjoy a safe, ad-free environment focused on learning and fun. KEY FEATURES: Multi-language Support: Switch languages seamlessly within the app. Voice Narration: Listen to stories narrated by native speakers. Customizable Reading Experience: Choose the reading level appropriate for your child. Regular Updates: Enjoy new books and features added regularly. Download ReadStreak now and embark on a multilingual reading adventure with your child. Foster a love for reading and languages that will last a lifetime! By downloading or using ReadStreak, you agree to our Terms of Use and Apple's standard End User License Agreement (EULA), which can be found at https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Tormento2 screens
ReadStreak4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ReadStreak at 5.0 against Tormento's 4.3. Tormento's advantage is update cadence (daily vs every 9 days) and ratings volume (166 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tormento sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and ReadStreak sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ReadStreak holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tormento has 166 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Tormento ships an update daily, ReadStreak every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and June 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tormento versus ReadStreak: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTormentoReadStreak
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (166 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings166 — better1
Update frequencyDaily — betterEvery 9 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS8.0 — better14.0.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB48 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLong Sang ChanReadStreak Inc

Customer experience

Tormento

All ratings166 ratings
Positive78.9%
Neutral10.2%
Negative10.8%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral16.7%
Negative16.7%

ReadStreak

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Tormento

One-time1
  • 200 Credits$0.99
9 purchases

ReadStreak

Subscriptions6
  • Full Library Access$2.991 Month
  • Full Library Access2 variants$3.991 Month
  • Full Library Access$4.991 Month
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  • Full Library Access$29.991 Year
  • Full Library Access2 variants$39.991 Year
  • Full Library Access$49.991 Year
One-time3
  • Full Library Access$1.99
  • Full Library Access$4.99
  • Full Library Access$9.99

Questions

Is Tormento free?
Tormento is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ReadStreak free?
ReadStreak is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tormento or ReadStreak?
ReadStreak is rated higher. Tormento averages 4.3 out of 5 from 166 ratings, while ReadStreak averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Tormento or ReadStreak have ads?
Neither Tormento nor ReadStreak shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Tormento or ReadStreak?
Tormento ships an update daily, and ReadStreak every 9 days. Most recently, Tormento was updated on September 24, 2026 and ReadStreak on June 12, 2026.

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