# Speed Reading UpRead vs FlashRead

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Speed Reading UpRead at 54% against FlashRead's 0%. Speed Reading UpRead also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.5) and ratings volume (116 vs 2). FlashRead's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 5). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Speed Reading UpRead sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. FlashRead asks for nothing beyond the download.

Speed Reading UpRead holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Speed Reading UpRead has 116 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of Speed Reading UpRead's written reviews are positive against 0% of FlashRead's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Speed Reading UpRead | FlashRead |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.2 (116 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-reading-upread/id1454094961/reviews)** | [1.5 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashread-rsvp/id6752110514/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **116** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | **53.7% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 33 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 18.2 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alain caltieri](https://appshunter.io/developer/1440005367) | [Cyril Rahgoshay](https://appshunter.io/developer/1838061033) |

## What reviewers say

### Speed Reading UpRead

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-reading-upread/id1454094961)

Enhance your reading speed and comprehension with a science-backed approach. Effortlessly process web articles, PDFs, and documents at an accelerated pace. Customize your reading experience with adjustable speed, fonts, and colors for improved productivity and time savings.

**Highlights:** Read faster without special training, Reduce reading effort, Read web articles and documents, Save content for offline reading, Customize reading speed, font, and color

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Speed reading, weekly | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Speed reading, monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| UpRead Speed Reading Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Speed reading, yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Speed reading, lifetime | $54.99 | one-time |


### FlashRead

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flashread-rsvp/id6752110514)

Enhance your reading speed and focus with a unique visual presentation method. Paste text or import files to read faster while maintaining comprehension. Offers adjustable speeds and a distraction-free interface for efficient reading.

**Highlights:** RSVP technology for rapid reading, Adjustable reading speed (200-600 WPM), Import PDF, TXT, RTF, Markdown, Save and resume reading sessions, Universal app for iPhone, iPad, Mac, Distraction-free interface, Dark/Light mode

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Speed Reading UpRead free?

Speed Reading UpRead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is FlashRead free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Speed Reading UpRead or FlashRead?

Speed Reading UpRead is rated higher. Speed Reading UpRead averages 4.2 out of 5 from 116 ratings, while FlashRead averages 1.5 from 2 ratings.

### Do Speed Reading UpRead or FlashRead have ads?

Neither Speed Reading UpRead nor FlashRead 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.*