Comparison

Summit Reader vs SuperReading

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

Head to head
About

Summit Reader

This app offers robust document management with unlimited storage, nested folders, and quick searching. It supports various archive formats, converts PDFs and Word docs to text, and allows easy exporting and customization of document covers. Enjoy a pleasant reading interface with diverse fonts and advanced TXT handling.

Highlights
  • Unlimited document storage
  • Nested folder organization
  • Archive format support (zip, rar, 7z)
  • PDF/Word to text conversion
  • Customizable document covers
  • Advanced TXT chapter segmentation
  • Pleasant reading interface
Features
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The Document Management App You'll Love Summit Reader stands out as an extremely user-friendly document management app with several key features: Organizational Capabilities Unlimited document storage, fully functional in the free version. Supports nested folders for detailed organization. Enables quick file searching. Allows batch renaming of files for efficient management. Support for Common Archive Formats Compatible with popular formats like zip, rar, and 7z. Directly decompresses files within the app. Supports password-protected and multi-part archives. Format Conversion Features Extracts pure text from PDF and Word documents. Eliminates the need for separate apps to convert PDF to text or Office files to text. Easy Document Exporting Facilitates the export of individual documents, multiple documents, or entire folders. Compresses folders for easy storage or sharing. Beyond these highlights, Summit Reader also offers unique functionalities: Customizable Document Covers Original feature to modify document covers. Import covers from your photo gallery or search for images on Baidu. A great way to enhance the look of TXT documents which typically lack attractive covers. Advanced Document Management Custom categorization, name editing, and order rearranging. Automatically prioritizes recently read documents. Allows moving documents between different categories. Pleasant Reading Interface User-friendly design with features like automatic reading position saving. Supports conversion between Simplified and Traditional Chinese. Customizable spacing and eye-friendly night mode. Diverse Font Selection 12 different fonts to choose from. Option to download and import other fonts. Advanced Handling of TXT Documents Automatically segments chapters in TXT format. Allows custom rules for chapter segmentation, including the use of regular expressions for convenience. Experience the joy of organizing and reading with Summit Reader, inspired by the high-rated novels of Yuan Dou Dou.

About

SuperReading

Enhance your English reading with a vast library of books and AI-powered explanations. Tap any word for instant definitions, grammar insights, and translations, all within the context of your reading. Build vocabulary effectively with spaced repetition and personalized review tools.

Highlights
  • AI-powered word and sentence explanations
  • Library of 50,000+ graded English books
  • Import your own EPUB, TXT, and PDF books
  • Offline reading and pronunciation
  • Vocabulary building with flashcards
  • Sentence translation and analysis
Features
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SuperReading turns real English books into your best English teacher. Read at your level, tap any word you don't know, and let AI explain exactly how each sentence works — without leaving the page. Most apps drill words in isolation. SuperReading teaches English the way fluent readers learned: in context, from real stories, with help the moment you need it. A LIBRARY OF 50,000+ ENGLISH BOOKS • Classics, mysteries, adventure, history and more • Every book graded by level — A2, B1, B2, C1 — so you always read at the right difficulty • Browse by genre, length and level, or search by title and author • Download to your bookshelf and read offline OR BRING YOUR OWN BOOKS • Import EPUB, TXT and PDF — original layout preserved • Import from files, links, pasted text, WebDAV and OPDS • Use your own MDX dictionaries TAP A WORD, UNDERSTAND IT INSTANTLY • AI dictionary explains each word in your native language, as it's used in that sentence • Picture dictionary shows real photos for concrete words • Video dictionary: real movie-clip examples • Roots & affixes: see how English words are built, memorize whole families • WordNet map: synonyms and related words as an explorable graph AI EXPLAINS THE LANGUAGE • Ask AI about any sentence or paragraph • See how sentences are built — grammar, structure, and why they mean what they mean • Answers in your language, matched to your level LISTEN TO WHOLE BOOKS • Read-aloud for any book, with word-by-word highlighting • Offline pronunciation — tap any word to hear it • Lock-screen playback controls TRANSLATE ANYTHING • Long-press a sentence for instant translation BUILD YOUR VOCABULARY • Save words with one tap; hard words auto-highlight in every book • Review saved words, phrases and sentences as cards • Export your notebook as a beautiful PDF or image • Celebrate milestones as your vocabulary grows Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://api.readingmaster.app/privacy

Screenshots

Summit Reader4 screens
SuperReading4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: SuperReading at none against Summit Reader's shown. SuperReading also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (97% vs 86%). Summit Reader's advantage is ratings volume (1.3K vs 2). On price, rating, 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. Summit Reader sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and SuperReading sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SuperReading holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Summit Reader has 1.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Summit Reader's written reviews are positive against 97% of SuperReading's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Summit Reader ships an update every 3 weeks, SuperReading every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Summit Reader versus SuperReading: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSummit ReaderSuperReading
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.3K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews86.1% of reviews96.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.3K — better2
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size109 MB229 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer三英 郑bin feng

Customer experience

Summit Reader

All ratings1,302 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.3%
Negative2.3%
Written reviews267 reviews
Positive86.1%
Neutral5.2%
Negative8.6%

SuperReading

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive96.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative3.1%

Bugs and requests

Summit Reader

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Playback stops unexpectedly when encountering certain symbols
  • Horizontal dual-page mode cannot be disabled
  • Inability to download new books after recent update
  • Imported books not showing up in the library
  • Settings menu and navigation buttons not working

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add support for Apple CarPlay
  • Improve audiobook playback controls
  • Introduce a dark mode option
  • Allow custom text-to-speech voice selection
  • Implement iCloud sync for bookmarks and reading progress

SuperReading

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Summit Reader

One-time4
  • Extend VIP for 30 Days$0.99
  • Extend Membership for One Year$4.99
  • Extend VIP for Two Years$7.99
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  • Lifetime VIP$11.99
4 purchases

SuperReading

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • Premium quarterly3 Days trial$19.993 Months
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
One-time1
  • Premium Lifetime$99.99

Questions

Is Summit Reader free?
Summit Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SuperReading free?
SuperReading is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Summit Reader or SuperReading?
SuperReading is rated higher. Summit Reader averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while SuperReading averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Summit Reader or SuperReading have ads?
Summit Reader shows ads; SuperReading does not.
Which is updated more often, Summit Reader or SuperReading?
Summit Reader ships an update every 3 weeks, and SuperReading every 3 days. Most recently, Summit Reader was updated on November 6, 2026 and SuperReading on November 7, 2026.

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