Comparison

Readit vs ReadWell

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Readit

Save and organize articles, videos, podcasts, and web pages across all your devices. Customize your reading experience with tags, dark mode, and adjustable fonts. Focus on what matters with a streamlined interface.

Highlights
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • Customizable tags for organization
  • Dark Mode
  • Font and size customization
  • Shortcuts for saving and searching
  • Intuitive user experience
Features
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Use Readit to save and manage the latest news, articles, videos, stories, web pages, podcasts... at a click of a button. All links are shared in all your devices: iPhone, iPad, and macOS, and only you have access. Keep growing with your own library from everywhere. Focus on what matters. FEATURES: - All the information is synchronized on all your devices. - Create and use your own Tags to organize and manage your articles. - Rename Tags. - Dark Mode. - Filter articles by Tag. - Customize font and size - Use Shortcuts to save a bunch of Articles or search Articles by Tag or date. - Intuitive UX with cool animations :) If you want to keep learning more efficiently, Readit is the App you are looking for! SUBSCRIPTION: Subscriptions will be charged to your credit card through your iTunes account. Your account will be charged $0.49 (monthly) or $3,49 (yearly) for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. Subscriptions will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. It will not be possible to immediately cancel a subscription. You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal by going to your account settings after purchase. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ I look forward to hearing your ideas and feedback. Give me your suggestions and I will take them into account. I would also appreciate if you recommend StoryPro to your friends! Happy with Readit? Leave us a 5 star review! Unhappy with Readit? Write us at alberto.moral.g@gmail.com

About

ReadWell

Save articles and web pages for later reading with a clean interface. Organize your saved content, highlight key information, and take notes. Export or sync your findings to popular note-taking applications.

Highlights
  • Save links from anywhere
  • Offline reading
  • Clean article view
  • Highlighting and notes
  • Export to Text, HTML, Markdown, PDF
  • Sync to Notion/OneNote
Features
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ReadWell is a bookmark manager that helps you save links, read them later, and organize your knowledge. Add links from anywhere, read webpages in a clean article view, download them for offline reading, highlight important parts, and write notes. You can also export content in different formats or sync it to your note apps. Main Features - iCloud-based – No account required. Your data is stored in your own iCloud and synced across your Apple devices. - Offline reading – Download webpages and read them anytime without internet. - Article mode – Extract article text and images for a clean reading experience. - Highlight and notes – Highlight important content and add your own notes. - Copy and export – Export content as Text, HTML, Markdown, or PDF. - Sync to Notion – Select links and sync them directly to your Notion workspace. ReadWell Pro (One-time purchase) - No subscription required. - Unlimited webpage downloads - Unlimited syncing to Notion - Unlimited tags and saved links - Unlimited export to Text / HTML / Markdown / PDF

Screenshots

Readit4 screens
ReadWell4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Readit at 100% against ReadWell's 71%. Readit also leads on rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and ratings volume (42 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Readit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month and ReadWell sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Readit holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Readit has 42 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Readit's written reviews are positive against 71% of ReadWell's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Readit ships an update every 3 days, ReadWell weekly. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Readit versus ReadWell: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReaditReadWell
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (42 ratings) — better4.5 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better71.4% of reviews
Number of ratings42 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB6 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperAlberto MoralLiang Wang

Customer experience

Readit

All ratings42 ratings
Positive92.9%
Neutral2.4%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews11 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ReadWell

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral28.6%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Readit

Subscriptions2
  • Readit 1 month subscription$0.491 Month
  • Readit 1 year subscription$3.491 Year
1 purchases

ReadWell

One-time1
  • ReadWell Pro$8.99

Questions

Is Readit free?
Readit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ReadWell free?
ReadWell is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Readit or ReadWell?
Readit is rated higher. Readit averages 4.7 out of 5 from 42 ratings, while ReadWell averages 4.5 from 4 ratings.
Do Readit or ReadWell have ads?
Neither Readit nor ReadWell shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Readit or ReadWell?
Readit ships an update every 3 days, and ReadWell weekly. Most recently, Readit was updated on November 3, 2026 and ReadWell on November 3, 2026.

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