Readers vs Clear Beacon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Readers
This app functions as a digital magnifying glass, assisting with reading small print on menus, medicine bottles, and device serial numbers. It includes a flashlight and adjustable zoom for clarity.
- Digital magnifying glass
- Adjustable zoom (1.0X - 2.0X)
- Built-in LED flashlight
- High contrast mode
- Freeze image functionality
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A Simple, Easy-to-use Magnifying Glass app – Flashlight (LED Torch Light), Digital Magnifier, Restaurant Menu Reader, and Prescription Bottle Reader all-in-one. Have you ever been in a restaurant trying to ready the menu only to realize you forgot your glasses and can’t read the small print? Let the best magnifying glass with flashlight (LED Torch Light) handle all your fine print reading needs. Simply turn on the magnifier and watch as it auto focuses on the text, while providing you the ability to zoom in/out further. Common Uses For Magnifier: - Restaurant Menu reading - Medicine Bottles/Prescription Bottle Reader - Serial Numbers From Back Of Device (TV’s, DVD, Refrigerator, etc.) Features: -Magnify Zoom from 1.0X – 2.0X. -High Contrast Mode -Freeze image to read easily -Change flashlight brightness from low to high Download our magnifying glass app to finally read small print clearly even without your glasses. Finally, you’ll see everything big and clear. Best of all, you’ll stop blaming yourself for your imperfect eyesight. In addition, to getting the best magnifier, you’ll also get an adjustable LED torch flashlight. This all-in-one magnifying glass, flashlight, and camera snapshot app provide everything you need to never worry about forgetting your readers or reading glasses ever again. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Clear Beacon
This utility app helps students with autism locate essential resources. It provides a centralized platform for finding support and information tailored to their needs.
- Resource locator
- Student support
- Autism-specific information
- Centralized platform
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Resource locator for students with autism
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Clear Beacon at 4.9 against Readers's 3.7. Clear Beacon also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and review sentiment (100% vs 67%). On price, ratings volume, ads 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
Both are free to download. Readers sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Clear Beacon asks for nothing beyond the download.
Clear Beacon holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 18 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Readers's written reviews are positive against 100% of Clear Beacon's.
| Parameter | Readers | Clear Beacon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (18 ratings) | 4.9 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 18 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 62 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | A & A Design Inc. | Dinesh Chander |
Customer experience
Readers
Clear Beacon
In-app purchases
Readers
- Readers - Ad Free$2.99
Clear Beacon
No in-app purchases
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