Comparison

Relay Smart Agent vs ReadingSpot

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

Head to head
About

Relay Smart Agent

This application offers web filtering and safety features for iOS devices, ensuring CIPA compliance for schools. It provides on and off-campus protection and reports on student activity, acting as a hardware-free cloud solution.

Highlights
  • CIPA compliant web filtering
  • On/off campus safety
  • Student activity reporting
  • Hardware-free cloud solution
  • Anytime, anywhere filtering
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This app provides anytime, anywhere filtering, safety, and reporting on iOS devices for schools using the Relay web filter from Lightspeed Systems. With the Relay Smart Agent for iOS, schools get: CIPA compliant web filtering On/off campus safety Reporting on student activity A hardware-free cloud solution And more!

About

ReadingSpot

This app offers a vast digital library for K-12 students and teachers, featuring thousands of books. Educators can find and assign titles based on student interests and reading levels, while students can independently explore the collection. It allows for progress tracking of student reading materials.

Highlights
  • Thousands of digital books
  • Searchable library
  • Assign titles to students
  • Track student progress
  • Student-led book discovery
  • Interest and reading level matching
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ReadingSpot provides teachers and students with a rich library of thousands of digital books for readers in grades K-12. Teachers can search the library to find titles that match students' interests and reading abilities. Teachers can assign titles to students and track their progress through the reading materials. In addition to teacher-assigned books, students can freely search through the library using intuitive and powerful search tools to find books that match their interests and reading level. Promotional text (Promotional text lets you inform your App Store visitors of any current app features without requiring an updated submission. This text will appear above your description on the App Store for customers with devices running iOS 11 or later, and macOS 10.13 or later. This can't be longer than 170 characters including spaces.): Keywords (One or more keywords that describe the app you are adding. When users search the App Store, the terms they enter are matched with keywords to return more accurate results. Separate multiple keywords with commas. Keywords cannot be edited once your binary is in review and cannot be longer than 100 characters including commas and spaces.): reading, readers, leveled readers, lexile, guided reading, education, school, library ,books, ebooks, textbooks, education, students, teachers, learning.

Screenshots

Relay Smart Agent1 screens
ReadingSpot4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ReadingSpot at 2.8 against Relay Smart Agent's 1.2. ReadingSpot also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). Relay Smart Agent's advantage is ratings volume (33 vs 5). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ReadingSpot holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Relay Smart Agent has 33 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Relay Smart Agent ships an update every 2 months, ReadingSpot every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Relay Smart Agent versus ReadingSpot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRelay Smart AgentReadingSpot
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.2 (33 ratings)2.8 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings33 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB73 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLightspeed Solutions, LLCSavvas Learning Company LLC

Customer experience

Relay Smart Agent

All ratings32 ratings
Positive6.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative93.8%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

ReadingSpot

All ratings5 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Relay Smart Agent

No in-app purchases

None

ReadingSpot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Relay Smart Agent free?
Relay Smart Agent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ReadingSpot free?
ReadingSpot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Relay Smart Agent or ReadingSpot?
ReadingSpot is rated higher. Relay Smart Agent averages 1.2 out of 5 from 33 ratings, while ReadingSpot averages 2.8 from 5 ratings.
Do Relay Smart Agent or ReadingSpot have ads?
Neither Relay Smart Agent nor ReadingSpot shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Relay Smart Agent or ReadingSpot?
Relay Smart Agent ships an update every 2 months, and ReadingSpot every 5 weeks. Most recently, Relay Smart Agent was updated on October 29, 2026 and ReadingSpot on November 2, 2026.

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