Total Reader vs Vercrio Authentication
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Total Reader
This app converts text files into natural-sounding speech, allowing users to listen to documents while following along with highlighted text. It supports a wide range of file formats and over 30 languages, with easy import options from cloud storage and computers.
- Reads documents aloud
- Converts text to natural voice
- Highlights spoken words
- Supports PDF, Word, PowerPoint, RTF
- Imports from cloud storage
- Supports over 30 languages
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Transform the way you consume text with Total Reader, your ultimate AI text to speech voice reader. Whether you want to listen to a work presentation hands-free, study complex documents, or enjoy your favorite EPUB on the go, our advanced speech synthesis engine converts written words into fluent, natural-sounding audio. Why choose Total Reader? Our advanced context-aware reader intelligently processes dates, numbers, and abbreviations, delivering a flawless, human-like narration experience that outperforms standard read-aloud tools. KEY FEATURES: • Advanced Speech Synthesis: Experience premium, expressive text-to-speech engines across 30+ languages for a smooth, fatigue-free listening experience. • Versatile Document Support: Import and read aloud PDFs, MS Word (.doc & .docx), Powerpoint presentations, RTF, and plain text files seamlessly. • Instant Web Reading: Save time by listening to articles, essays, and news directly from the web instead of straining your eyes. • Smart Document Scanner: Instantly digitize physical printed books, notes, or documents using the built-in OCR scanner to read them aloud. • Visual Reading Follow-Along: Boost your comprehension and focus with synchronized word-by-word visual highlighting as the audio plays. • Seamless Cloud Import: Easily fetch files directly from Apple Mail, Dropbox, Google Drive, or transfer them straight from your Mac or PC. • Custom Reading Environment: Personalize your app experience with beautiful, customizable themes optimized for both daytime and night reading. MULTILINGUAL SUPPORT: Total Reader reads documents flawlessly in over 30 languages and regional accents, including English (US, UK, Irish, Australian), Spanish (including Mexican), Portuguese (including Brazilian), Russian, German, French, Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and many more. Streamline your daily routine and maximize your productivity. Download Total Reader today to experience the future of spoken audio content! https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Vercrio Authentication
This app enhances organizational security by reasserting workforce identity integrity through a patented peer-to-peer verification process. After installation and a selfie video submission, users can leverage a streamlined authentication method for improved usability and speed.
- PeerProofing identity verification
- Selfie video endorsement
- LucidAuth for fast authentication
- Workforce identity integrity
- Helpdesk verification support
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Vercrio's patented PeerProofing helps organizations reassert Identity Integrity (IDI) across their workforce. Solid IDI is essential to authentication, helpdesk verification and AI agents action approval. The Vercrio app executes PeerProofing after a user installs it and provides a selfie video. Once endorsed, the user can use LucidAuth for authentication. LucidAuth delivers superior usability and speed for authentication. To sign up, have your IT org contact Vercrio (info@vercrio.com).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Vercrio Authentication at 5.0 against Total Reader's 3.8. Vercrio Authentication also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ads (none vs shown). Total Reader's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (37 vs 4). On price 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. Total Reader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Vercrio Authentication asks for nothing beyond the download.
Vercrio Authentication holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Total Reader has 37 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Total Reader ships an update every 2 months, Vercrio Authentication every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Total Reader | Vercrio Authentication |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (37 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 12.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 22 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Storch | Vercrio Inc. |
Customer experience
Total Reader
Vercrio Authentication
In-app purchases
Total Reader
- Premium Account for 1 month.$2.991 Month
- Premium Account for 1 year.$19.991 Year
- Total Reader Premium Lifetime.$39.99
Vercrio Authentication
No in-app purchases
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