# Natural Syntax vs Everbound

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Everbound at none against Natural Syntax's 1. Everbound also leads on rating (4.2 vs 4.0). Natural Syntax's advantage is review sentiment (67% vs 50%). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Natural Syntax sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Everbound asks for nothing beyond the download.

Everbound holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 5 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 67% of Natural Syntax's written reviews are positive against 50% of Everbound's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

## The numbers

| Metric | Natural Syntax | Everbound |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/natural-syntax/id1380938002/reviews) | **[4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/everbound-ebook-reader/id6755705248/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **5** |
| Positive reviews | **66.7% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 11 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 13.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jeremy Buchman](https://appshunter.io/developer/285758094) | [Neighborhood Nerd, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1855736230) |

## What reviewers say

### Natural Syntax

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/natural-syntax/id1380938002)

This app enhances reading comprehension by subtly styling text to highlight parts of speech, similar to syntax highlighting in programming. It offers a native ePub reader with full text search and a discovery service for public domain books. Users can customize styling and themes for an improved reading experience.

**Highlights:** Syntax highlighting for parts of speech, Native paginated ePub display, Full text search, Public domain book discovery, Customizable colors and styles, Multiple themes (Dark, Light, White)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Color Customization | $0.99 | one-time |


### Everbound

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/everbound-ebook-reader/id6755705248)

This open-source ebook reader offers an immersive reading experience with full EPUB support, rich annotations, and customizable themes. Seamlessly sync your progress with KOReader and import books from cloud storage. Enjoy smart reading features like automatic resume and dictionary lookup.

**Highlights:** Full EPUB support, Rich annotations and highlighting, Customizable reading experience, KOReader sync support, WebDAV cloud integration, Smart reading features, Flexible file import

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Natural Syntax free?

Natural Syntax is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Everbound free?

Everbound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Natural Syntax or Everbound?

Everbound is rated higher. Natural Syntax averages 4.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Everbound averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do Natural Syntax or Everbound have ads?

Neither Natural Syntax nor Everbound shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*