fReads vs Lang.Guru
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
fReads
Access a vast library of free English literature, including novels, plays, and educational texts. Enjoy hands-free reading with auto-scrolling and mark important passages with a persistent highlight feature for easy review.
- Extensive free book library
- English literature classics
- Educational and business books
- Auto-scrolling for hands-free reading
- Persistent highlight feature
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fReads is the ultimate collection of free “must read” books in English Literature and more. This app contains a wide variety of books ranging from novels and plays to business and educational books. fReads offers a variety of functionalities for readers such as an auto scrolling feature to allow for hands free reading as well as a highlight feature that persists over time so that readers can go back to previous chapters and review the points of interest to them. All in all fReads is the perfect tool for readers of all kinds.
Lang.Guru
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Lang.Guru offers rich learning content, with close to a million unique examples per language! We teach conversational, idiomatic usage you are likely to hear from native speakers in natural settings. We offer deep vocabulary, organized by frequency, with multiple real examples! You can dive into every phrase structure or word features, and use every word or construction as a pivot to guide your exploration and discovery. You direct your own learning journey by picking the phrases you find useful. And, we have unique and fun games and exercises, including hands-free options! Arabic Armenian Basque Bulgarian Chinese Croatian Czech Dutch Estonian Farsi Finnish French German Greek Hebrew Hungarian Italian Japanese Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Spanish Turkish Ukrainian Vietnamese
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Lang.Guru at 5.0 against fReads's 4.0. fReads's advantage is ratings volume (4 vs 1). 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.
Lang.Guru holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
| Parameter | fReads | Lang.Guru |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 370 MB | 77 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Qualex Consulting Services, Inc | Lang.Guru, LLC |
In-app purchases
fReads
No in-app purchases
Lang.Guru
No in-app purchases
