Pocket Reader vs iAMPer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pocket Reader
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This product is a perfect combination of the high frequency & low frequency & Bluetooth 4.0, and it can be connected or operated offline, and this is the best device for IOT to make connection more convenient. Automatically store 1,000 groups of IDs in connection and offline status and automatically mark them according to the attributes of the tags. The card reading mode includes a command mode (read and write mode) a single card mode and a continuous card reading mode, and the anti-duplication reading function automatically starts when a card is read. This product’s read/write function conforms to most NFC tags and devices, and has a wide range of applications, such as access control, inventory management, and automatic verification of logical access control.
iAMPer
This audio player app is designed for efficient playback of audio files. It offers customizable skip intervals, adjustable playback speeds up to 10x, and a persistent player interface. The app remembers your last played file for seamless continuation.
- Customizable skip intervals
- Playback speed up to 10x
- Persistent player controls
- Resume playback from last position
- Direct file operation from Files app
- Clean interface with hidden file extensions
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■ App specialized for playing audio files It is specialized for playing audio files, so unlike other multifunctional finder apps, the app is simple and you can also set the playback of audio files. ■ Skip before and after specified number of seconds You can listen to the audio efficiently by skipping unnecessary blank spaces before and after the audio file when studying. ■ Playback speed can be changed up to 10x at 0.1x intervals You can enjoy music at the playback speed that suits you because you can change the speed up to 10x at 0.1x intervals. ■ Skip back and forth can also be adjusted in 1 second increments You can choose the number of seconds to skip according to your usage. ■ Even if you move the directory, the player is always displayed, and you don't have to show the troublesome player. While using the app, the player continues to appear even if I navigate to other folders. Controllers are always readily available, so you don't have to worry about showing them. ■ Audio file extension is not displayed Hide extra music file extensions. This makes the screen clean and visually very easy to see. ■ When you start the app again, you can memorize the file that was played last time and play it. When you restart the app, you can automatically memorize the music file that was played last time and restart the playback. As a result, even if playback is interrupted, playback can be restarted from the same location without any trouble the next time playback is performed. ■ You can operate files directly from the Files app. You can move files directly from the Files app or copy them to this app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Pocket Reader at 14.0 against iAMPer's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on January 23, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pocket Reader | iAMPer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SMARTCHIP MICROELECTRONICS CORP. | Daichi Kato |
In-app purchases
Pocket Reader
No in-app purchases
iAMPer
No in-app purchases









