# ePub Pro vs Reed

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Reed at none against ePub Pro's 1. Reed also leads on iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ePub Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Reed asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ePub Pro against 5.0 for Reed. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

ePub Pro ships an update every 2 months, Reed every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ePub Pro | Reed |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epub-pro/id1557899549/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reed-speed-reading/id6786565243/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 25 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **17.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Verbia Systems](https://appshunter.io/developer/1025294134) | [Gaidar Aliev](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786565245) |

## What reviewers say

### ePub Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/epub-pro/id1557899549)

This app allows you to read, organize, and sync your ePub eBooks across devices. It offers flexible display options, dark mode, and automatic progress saving. An optional upgrade unlocks advanced organization features like collections and custom metadata editing.

**Highlights:** Flexible display options (cards/list), Pin favorite eBooks, Dark and Sepia reading modes, iCloud sync across devices, Auto-save reading progress, Organize into collections (Expert), Edit titles and cover art (Expert)

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ePub Pro Expert | $19.99 | one-time |


### Reed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reed-speed-reading/id6786565243)

This app helps you read faster by displaying text one word at a time, highlighting the key letter to improve flow. It allows you to import your own EPUB, PDF, and text files for private reading without ads or tracking.

**Highlights:** RSVP speed reading technique, Import EPUB, PDF, TXT files, Customizable themes and fonts, Hold-to-read and hands-free modes, Offline functionality, Search and bookmarking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ePub Pro free?

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

### Is Reed free?

Reed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, ePub Pro or Reed?

ePub Pro and Reed are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do ePub Pro or Reed have ads?

Neither ePub Pro nor Reed shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ePub Pro or Reed?

ePub Pro ships an update every 2 months, and Reed every 3 months. Most recently, ePub Pro was updated on November 11, 2026 and Reed on November 10, 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.*
