Toad Reader vs chmod util
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Toad Reader
Access a vast library of classic and contemporary ebooks for free. Enjoy a seamless reading experience with intuitive page browsing, highlighting, note-taking, and sharing features.
- Free ebook library
- Beautiful eReader interface
- Smooth reading experience
- Page browser
- Highlighting and note-taking
- Sharing options
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Great eBooks from yesterday and today are regularly added for free reading. Packaged in a beautiful eReader which makes reading a joy. The reading experience is simple and smooth. Our eReader also provides a clear sense of context through a beautiful page browser, makes highlighting and note-taking easy, and provides great sharing options.
chmod util
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chmod util helps you understand and build Unix file permissions. Tap r, w, and x for the owner, group, and everyone else, and see the corresponding chmod number instantly. Choose common modes such as 644, 755, and 600, each with a clear explanation of who gets access. A built-in, manual explains the essentials: - What read, write, and execute mean. - How permissions differ for files and directories. - How to remember the 4–2–1 rule. - All eight permission patterns in a handy cheat sheet. - Practical examples of chmod commands. A small, focused companion for developers, students, and anyone learning Unix permissions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Toad Reader at every 6 months against chmod util's every 63 months. Toad Reader also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). 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.
Toad Reader ships an update every 6 months, chmod util every 63 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Toad Reader | chmod util |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (7 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months — better | Every 63 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Booklane | Mattia Righetti |
In-app purchases
Toad Reader
No in-app purchases
chmod util
No in-app purchases
