Comparison

Llitgi for Pocket vs ReadKit

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

Head to head
About

Llitgi for Pocket

This app provides a streamlined interface for managing saved web articles and links. It allows users to save, organize, search, and archive content directly from their mobile devices, syncing seamlessly with their existing account.

Highlights
  • Save links from any app
  • Add links directly within the app
  • Mark links as favorite
  • Archive and delete saved links
  • Add and search links by tag
  • Search entire link library
  • Notification badge for unread links
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Llitgi is the fastest Pocket client out there. Everything that you do in Llitgi is synced with your Pocket account, which means that everything is available on your iPhone, iPad or Mac. Llitgi allows you to: - Save any link from any app - Add links from the app itself - Mark any link as favorite - Archive saved links - Delete saved links. - Add tags to links - Search for links by tag - Search for any link on your library - Show the number of unread links as a notification badge on the app icon - 3D touch any link to peek on it Also, Llitgi allows you to change how the app behaves when you open a link: - Select if you want to use the in-app browser or open the links on Safari - Open the links using Reader View It's completely free and doesn't track anything about the user. Everything that you do on the app, stays on the app and on Pocket servers, no third party services are involved.

About

ReadKit

This app consolidates your favorite news, articles, and feeds into a single, distraction-free reading hub. Save articles to read later, organize content with smart folders, and enjoy offline access. Customize your reading experience with themes and gestures.

Highlights
  • All-in-one reading hub
  • Cross-platform support
  • Flexible syncing options
  • Advanced organization with smart folders
  • Offline article access
  • Enhanced reader mode
  • Customizable interface
Features
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Your All-in-One Reading Companion ReadKit is a powerful, all-in-one read-later and RSS client that brings together your favorite news, articles, and feeds. Supporting all major providers and featuring a built-in RSS engine, ReadKit lets you save and read articles later, providing a distraction-free reading experience anytime and anywhere. KEY FEATURES • All-in-One Reading Hub: Access all your accounts in one place with multi-account support. • Cross-Platform: Universal app with full feature parity on iOS and macOS. • Flexible Syncing: Sync with major RSS aggregators and read-later services, or use the built-in RSS engine. • Advanced Organization: Manage feeds, folders and tags, and create smart folders with automatic updates based on your criteria. • Smart Folder Actions: Apply actions to items in smart folders, such as marking them as read or starred, and use them for advanced content filtering. • Offline Access: Read articles offline with cached images. • Enhanced Reading Experience: Built-in reader mode extracts full article content, with options for automatic activation. • Wide Gesture Support: Intuitive gesture controls for effortless navigation, marking articles as read, or performing quick actions. • In-App Browser: View links and references without leaving the app. • App Badge Preferences: Customize the badge to display the count of unread items. • Mark as Read Options: Automatically mark articles as read while scrolling, use a pull-up gesture, or mark all with a single tap. • Contextual Marking: Quickly mark articles as read above or below directly from the context menu. • Customizable Interface: Choose themes, light or dark mode, and app icons to suit your style. • Powerful Search: Search articles by content, title, or source. • Filter Articles: Easily filter articles by read or starred status. • Background Syncing: Always stay updated with background sync. • Content Sharing: Use the share extension to save articles from Safari and other apps for later reading. • Email Articles: Send articles directly via email to share with others. • Share via Apps and Services: Share articles with apps, social media platforms, and other services through the share sheet. • YouTube Channel Support: Subscribe to YouTube channels and playlists through RSS feeds. • Full Keyboard Support: Optimized for hardware keyboards on macOS and iPad. • Feed Import/Export: Import or export subscriptions via OPML files. Enjoy ReadKit’s essential features completely free — no ads, no data mining. Unlock additional features with ReadKit Premium, available via a universal subscription or a one-time lifetime purchase for iOS, macOS, or both. A free trial is also available. PREMIUM FEATURES • Multi-Account Support: Manage multiple accounts simultaneously. • Unlimited Smart Folders: Create and customize more than one smart folder per account. • Enhanced Reader Mode: Extract full-text content from articles, even when missing from the feed source. • Article Summary: summarize articles using AI on supported devices (requires ReadKit Premium, Apple Intelligence and iOS 26). • Unlimited Feeds: Remove the 20-feed limit for the built-in RSS service. • Advanced Organization Tools: Organize feeds and articles into folders or tags. • Image Caching: Enjoy offline reading with cached images. • Themes & Custom Icons: Unlock exclusive themes and choose custom app icons. • Full OPML Support: Import and export feed subscriptions with ease. • Early Access: Enjoy upcoming premium features as they're released. • Support Development: Your subscription helps sustain ReadKit’s ongoing improvements. SUPPORTED SERVICES • News Reader Services: BazQux, Feedbin, Feedly, Fever, FreshRSS, Inoreader, Miniflux, NewsBlur, The Old Reader, Tiny Tiny RSS and Built-in RSS • Read Later & Bookmarking Services: Instapaper, Wallabag and Pinboard Privacy Policy: https://readkit.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://readkit.app/terms-of-use

Screenshots

Llitgi for Pocket4 screens
ReadKit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ReadKit at 57% against Llitgi for Pocket's 0%. ReadKit also leads on ratings volume (124 vs 2). Llitgi for Pocket's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.4) and in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ReadKit sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Llitgi for Pocket asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Llitgi for Pocket holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ReadKit has 124 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Llitgi for Pocket's written reviews are positive against 57% of ReadKit's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 24, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Llitgi for Pocket versus ReadKit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLlitgi for PocketReadKit
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better4.4 (124 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews56.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2124 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB30 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperXavi MollBalazs Varkonyi

Customer experience

Llitgi for Pocket

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

ReadKit

All ratings124 ratings
Positive85.5%
Neutral3.2%
Negative11.3%
Written reviews127 reviews
Positive56.7%
Neutral19.7%
Negative23.6%

Bugs and requests

Llitgi for Pocket

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

ReadKit

Reported bugs

12 issues
  • Persistent toolbars blocking distraction-free reading
  • Background refresh not working reliably
  • Wallabag sync errors and failures
  • App crashes when integrating multiple services
  • Reading articles not marking as read automatically
Show 7 more
  • Embedded tweets not displaying in web view
  • Favicon and headline display issues in article list
  • Thumbnail images not showing in article list
  • Text overlap with underline formatting
  • Inconsistent behavior between iOS and iPadOS versions
  • Sync errors preventing account setup
  • Partial feature support without clear disclosure

Requested features

19 requests
  • iCloud sync support for feeds and data
  • Raindrop read-later service integration
  • Sepia background option for light mode
  • Widgets support
  • Automatic reader view option
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  • Push notifications for new articles
  • Import Smart Folders from previous versions
  • Sync Smart Folders across all devices
  • Additional read-later service integrations (GoodLinks, etc.)
  • Mark all as read button
  • Pinboard API key login support
  • Article position sync for read-later services
  • More article list view customization options
  • Highlight and annotate text functionality
  • Built-in annotation and newsletter management
  • Podcast playing capability
  • Automatic full article text loading
  • Quick article opening in Safari
  • Image zoom and preview functionality

In-app purchases

None

Llitgi for Pocket

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

ReadKit

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Premium Annual7 Days trial$9.991 Year
One-time3
  • Premium Lifetime macOS$19.99
  • Premium Lifetime iOS$19.99
  • Premium Lifetime Universal$29.99

Questions

Is Llitgi for Pocket free?
Llitgi for Pocket is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ReadKit free?
ReadKit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Llitgi for Pocket or ReadKit?
Llitgi for Pocket is rated higher. Llitgi for Pocket averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while ReadKit averages 4.4 from 124 ratings.
Do Llitgi for Pocket or ReadKit have ads?
Neither Llitgi for Pocket nor ReadKit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Llitgi for Pocket or ReadKit?
Llitgi for Pocket ships an update every 2 weeks, and ReadKit every 2 weeks. Most recently, Llitgi for Pocket was updated on August 24, 2026 and ReadKit on September 24, 2026.

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