ChaReader vs LineGet
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ChaReader
Convert text from various sources into spoken word. Save articles as audio or PDF, and extract key information. Personalize your reading experience with adjustable voice settings and display options.
- Import articles from web, documents, images (OCR)
- Read articles aloud with adjustable voice settings
- Export audio to MP3
- Export articles to PDF
- Extract key information (email, links, phone)
- Save favorite sentences to Collections
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ChaReader - An elegant text-to-speech app Using ChaReader, you can easily import articles from various resources, use iOS built-in libraries to read these articles, export them to MP3 or PDF format, and add your favorite paragraphs to the Collections! The main functions are: -Various resources for adding articles: copy text from clipboard, extract text from web page, extract text from documents, extract text from images using OCR -Read added articles aloud -Use a slider to quickly scroll to the sentence you want to listen to -Choose whether the screen follows the text during reading -Export audio of article readings to MP3 files -Export articles to PDF files -Extract useful information from article (e.g. email, link, phone number, etc.) -Use iOS's built-in voice bundles for personalization -Adjust speaking speed, pitch, volume and language for reading -Support reading articles in all languages in iOS -Stick favorite articles on top -Manage added articles and exported files -Except when importing text from web pages, all actions are done locally using iOS machine learning frameworks -Select and text your favorite sentences to Collections, and save them as images into your album -View articles in plain text and rich text modes -Elegant design (including Dark mode) and continuous updates If you have any questions, please contact via Email or iMessage: krayc425@gmail.com
LineGet
Capture, organize, and manage inspiration and ideas with a built-in screenshot tool and ad-free browsing. Enjoy background playback, robust document management with fast downloads, and privacy protection.
- Organize and filter browsed pictures
- Built-in web page screenshot tool
- Ad-free browsing environment
- Background audio playback
- High-speed downloads with breakpoint resume
- M3U8 support and automatic format conversion
- Detailed file metadata viewer
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Using LineGet to capture and organize inspiration and ideas. ● View and browse • Organize the pictures you browse. Provides filtering and full-screen viewing. It allows you to view and filter inspirations in a global view. • Built-in screenshot function, save web page picture snapshot. ● Ad blocking • Surf in an ad-free environment. ● Background play: • Listen to your favourite music while using any apps or with screen off. ● Privacy Protection: • We don't log any of your activity and never share it with anyone because we have nothing to share. ● Document management: • Optimized for efficient disk writing. Avoid disk fragmentation when downloading. • The download supports breakpoint resume and parallel high-speed download. • Support M3U8 • Supports automatic format conversion, using hardware acceleration. • Detailed, authoritative, and timely updated file metadata viewer. View detailed meta information of pictures and medias User rights: Push Notifications (optional): We use it locally, to send you notifications when downloads are complete. If you don’t use this feature, permission will not be requested. Camera (optional): We need access to Camera roll to be able to save downloaded photos and videos to your Camera roll. If you don’t use these features, permission will not be requested. Privacy Policy: http://paperclipglobal.com/lineget/privacypolicy.html Terms of Use: http://paperclipglobal.com/lineget/termsofservice.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ChaReader at 83% against LineGet's 28%. ChaReader also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.6) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). LineGet's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (73 vs 6). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. LineGet sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year. ChaReader asks for nothing beyond the download.
ChaReader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: LineGet has 73 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of ChaReader's written reviews are positive against 28% of LineGet's.
ChaReader ships an update every 2 months, LineGet fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ChaReader | LineGet |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | 2.6 (73 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 28.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 | 73 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Kuixi Song | WuHan Paperclip Technology Co., Ltd. |
Customer experience
ChaReader
LineGet
In-app purchases
ChaReader
No in-app purchases
LineGet
- Premium$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$46.99






