SMP eReader vs Magicbox Falcon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SMP eReader
Access and read digital textbooks from a specific publisher in an interactive format. Enhance comprehension and retention with engaging content designed for educational purposes.
- Download and access digital eBooks
- Interactive reading format
- Enhance comprehension
- Improve retention
- Access educational content
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Use the SMP eReader app to download and access your Saint Mary’s Press digital eBooks. This reader enables you to access and read books in an interactive format to enhance your comprehension, retention and overall enjoyment of the experience. Saint Mary’s Press is a nonprofit, Lasallian Catholic publisher. Inspired by the teaching of St. John Baptist de LaSalle, our mission is to touch the hearts of students with the good news of Jesus Christ.
Magicbox Falcon
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MagicBox is a cloud based mobile publishing platform designed specifically for the K-12 market. MagicBox enables publishers to take their business mobile and differentiate themselves in the market - efficiently and effectively. Using MagicBox publishers can securely package, sell, manage, and distribute their digital products to schools, parents, teachers, and students. eBooks, apps, games, interactivities, and online courses can be consumed anytime, anywhere on tablets, smartphones, and desktops, either online or offline.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Magicbox Falcon at every 3 weeks against SMP eReader's every 11 months. SMP eReader's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
SMP eReader ships an update every 11 months, Magicbox Falcon every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SMP eReader | Magicbox Falcon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.4 (53 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 7.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 53 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 188 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Saint Marys Press of Minnesota | Magic Software Private Limited |
In-app purchases
SMP eReader
No in-app purchases
Magicbox Falcon
No in-app purchases
