Comparison

HackMIT vs Readium

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

Head to head
About

HackMIT

Access the latest event information and personalize your schedule for a major technology event. Stay informed about all activities and make the most of your experience.

Highlights
  • Customizable schedule
  • Up-to-date event details
  • Login functionality
  • Personalized experience
Features
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We're proud to announce HackMIT's official app! Login to customize your schedule and get the most up-to-date event details.

About

Readium

Features
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Turn PDFs, EPUB books, and web articles into a personal reading and listening library. Readium is a document reader and text-to-speech companion built for long reads, focused study, and hands-free listening. Import your own content, press play, and follow along as the current passage is highlighted. READ OR LISTEN YOUR WAY • Import PDF and EPUB documents • Save readable articles from the web • Listen with narration while following the text • Choose a voice and adjust playback speed • Move naturally between reading and listening KEEP IDEAS CLOSE • Highlight useful passages • Add notes without leaving the reader • Return to your saved reading position • Keep documents organized in one library LOCAL-FIRST BY DESIGN Your imported content, notes, highlights, and reading progress are stored locally on your device. Readium gives you a calm, focused space for reading, studying, and listening at your own pace.

Screenshots

HackMIT4 screens
Readium4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: HackMIT at 11.0 against Readium's 13.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
HackMIT versus Readium: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHackMITReadium
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings9 — better—
Update frequency—Every 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB112 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyAYZO

In-app purchases

None

HackMIT

No in-app purchases

None

Readium

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HackMIT free?
HackMIT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Readium free?
Readium is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do HackMIT or Readium have ads?
Neither HackMIT nor Readium shows ads.

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