READsquared vs Arlington Local SD
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
READsquared
This app enables users to participate in library reading programs by tracking reading and logging activity. Earn digital badges, play learning games, and receive incentives from your library. Parents can manage all family accounts, viewing reading progress and statistics.
- Track reading and activity
- Log reading for family members
- Unlock digital badges
- Play learning games
- Receive library incentives
- Manage family accounts
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For libraries offering ReadSquared, participate in reading programs by tracking reading and logging activity for all your readers. Unlock digital badges, learning games, and other incentives as provided by your library. Parents have full access to all family accounts, reading, activity and statistics while allowing family members to have individual accounts. One-click logging provides parents with an easy way to log reading for all family members.
Arlington Local SD
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The Arlington Local SD app enables parents, students, teachers and administrators to quickly access the resources, tools, news and information to stay connected and informed! The Arlington Local SD app features: - Important news from your school - Interactive resources including event calendars and more - Quick access to online resources
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Arlington Local SD at every 2 weeks against READsquared's every 2 months. Arlington Local SD also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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.
READsquared ships an update every 2 months, Arlington Local SD every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | READsquared | Arlington Local SD |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (16 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 17.2% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 16 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 83 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Systems Technology Group Incorporated | Arlington Local School District |
In-app purchases
READsquared
No in-app purchases
Arlington Local SD
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do READsquared or Arlington Local SD have ads?
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