# Schooly vs Speed reading

Schooly and Speed reading both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 94% of Schooly's written reviews are positive against 25% of Speed reading's. Schooly also leads on device support (5 vs 3). Speed reading's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Schooly sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Speed reading sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Schooly against 4.6 for Speed reading. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 82 and 145 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 94% of Schooly's written reviews are positive against 25% of Speed reading's.

Schooly ships an update every 6 weeks, Speed reading every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Schooly | Speed reading |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (82 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/schooly-school-organiser/id1524435833/reviews)** | [4.6 (145 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-reading-reader/id6451441419/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 82 | **145** |
| Positive reviews | **93.5% of reviews** | 25.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 49 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **13.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Oscar Gorog](https://appshunter.io/developer/1153205374) | [Alican Efe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1693988285) |

## What reviewers say

### Schooly

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/schooly-school-organiser/id1524435833)

Organize your academic life with this app. Track assignments, manage your timetable, and stay on top of deadlines with reminders. Syncs across devices and offers helpful integrations for a streamlined school experience.

**Highlights:** Assignment tracking with metadata, Customizable timetable management, Deadline reminders, Teacher and classroom organization, Cross-device iCloud syncing, Siri Shortcuts and widgets

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $0.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Small Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Medium Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |
| Large Tip | $19.99 | one-time |
| Family Tip | $29.99 | one-time |


### Speed reading

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-reading-reader/id6451441419)

Enhance your reading speed and comprehension with targeted exercises and a specialized reader for PDF and EPUB files. Improve focus, expand your visual angle, and track your progress over 30 days to read books faster and more effectively.

**Highlights:** Speed reading and concentration exercises, Reading accelerator for PDF/EPUB, 30-day speed reading course, Eye muscle and vision angle exercises, EPUB and PDF reader, Progress statistics, Spritz and Bionic reading modes

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Month Premium | $3.99 | per month |
| 3 Month Premium | $6.99 | per 3 months |
| 1 Year Premium | $17.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Schooly free?

Schooly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Speed reading free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Schooly or Speed reading?

Schooly is rated higher. Schooly averages 4.7 out of 5 from 82 ratings, while Speed reading averages 4.6 from 145 ratings.

### Do Schooly or Speed reading have ads?

Neither Schooly nor Speed reading shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Schooly or Speed reading?

Schooly ships an update every 6 weeks, and Speed reading every 5 weeks. Most recently, Schooly was updated on November 3, 2026 and Speed reading on November 3, 2026.

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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.*