Comparison

YoRead vs Save to Readeck

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

Head to head
About

YoRead

Save web content for offline access and listen to articles, news, and novels with text-to-speech. Ideal for hands-free listening during commutes, exercise, or chores. Manage playlists and playback progress with adjustable speed and multi-language support.

Highlights
  • Save web content offline
  • Text-to-speech functionality
  • Playlist management
  • Playback progress control
  • Adjustable playback speed
  • Multi-language support
  • Offline permanent storage
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YoRead allows you to save web offline and listen it later. It supports text-to-speech, enabling you to listen to news, articles, and novels anytime, anywhere. – Suitable Scenarios – When commuting to work, walking, running, exercising, traveling, on a plane or train, cooking, washing dishes, sweeping or mopping the floor, or situations where your hands are occupied and your mind is idle. – Pain Points Solved – - Tired eyes and long articles? YoRead reads them to you. - Good articles, little time? YoRead helps you remember. - Youth fades, but articles remain. YoRead keeps them forever. - Too many platforms, too many bookmarks? YoRead manages them all. – Supported Features – - Quick article adding: easily extract the web page's main content and remove irrelevant elements. - Playlist management: conveniently adjust the playback order of articles, add and remove articles from the playlist. - Playback progress control: highlights the currently playing sentence, allowing you to read along while listening and click to jump to a specific part. - Playback speed control: offers precise speed adjustment from 0.5x to 3.0x, enhancing listening efficiency. - Multi-language text-to-speech: supports voice playback for major international languages with various voices to choose from. - Offline permanent storage: articles are saved locally, making them accessible even without an internet connection and free from leakage and loss. – YoRead Pro – Upgrading to YoRead Pro unlocks all features, including: - Unlimited article adding (the free version allows up to 30 articles per month) - Unlimited keep or favorite of articles (unread articles can be kept indefinitely while read articles are stored for 30 days) About consecutive monthly and yearly subscription packages - Price: in the purchase screen, the latest subscription price will be displayed in real time; - Payment: payment will be withheld from your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase and payment; - Renewal: subscriptions are billed on a monthly or yearly basis, and your iTunes account will be charged 24 hours before they expire, for the same amount as the previous subscription. Subscription update cycle after successful deduction; - Unsubscribe: go to Settings-> Apple ID-> subscriptions -> Select “YoRead Pro” to unsubscribe. If the subscription is not closed at least 24 hours before the subscription period ends, the subscription is automatically renewed; - Refunds: Please note that when you complete the purchase, the application development team can not provide a refund, you need to use the relevant services provided by Apple. Your purchases and refunds are subject to Apple's payment policies. - Terms: https://github.com/yoodu/service/wiki/Terms-of-Use - Policy: https://github.com/yoodu/service/wiki/Privacy-Policy Save the web, Listen anytime

About

Save to Readeck

This utility allows you to save web pages directly from Safari to your personal Readeck instance for later reading. It offers features like one-click saving, title editing, and text-only saving, requiring a Readeck server and API token.

Highlights
  • One-click saving from Safari
  • Edit page title before saving
  • Add labels for organization
  • Save selected text only
  • Works with any self-hosted Readeck instance
Features
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Save to Readeck lets you save web pages to your Readeck instance for reading later, directly from Safari. Readeck is an open-source, self-hosted bookmark manager and read-it-later service. This extension makes it easy to save articles, blog posts, and web pages to your personal Readeck library with just one click. Features: • One-click saving from Safari’s toolbar • Edit the page title before saving • Add labels to organize your saved pages • Save only selected text when you highlight content • Sends full page content for better article extraction • Works with any self-hosted Readeck instance • Simple, clean interface Requirements: • A Readeck server (self-hosted or hosted) • A Readeck API token To get started: 1. Install and enable the extension in Safari 2. Click the extension icon 3. Enter your Readeck server URL and API token 4. Start saving pages! Note: This is a third-party extension and is not affiliated with the official Readeck project.

Screenshots

YoRead4 screens
Save to Readeck3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: YoRead at Free against Save to Readeck's $0.99. Save to Readeck's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 2.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

YoRead is free to download; Save to Readeck costs $0.99 up front. YoRead sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.59 per month. Save to Readeck asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Save to Readeck holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
YoRead versus Save to Readeck: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterYoReadSave to Readeck
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating2.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer伟坤 方Teddy Lindsey

In-app purchases

2 purchases

YoRead

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.591 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$9.991 Year
None

Save to Readeck

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is YoRead free?
YoRead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Save to Readeck free?
Save to Readeck costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, YoRead or Save to Readeck?
Save to Readeck is rated higher. YoRead averages 2.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Save to Readeck averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do YoRead or Save to Readeck have ads?
Neither YoRead nor Save to Readeck shows ads.
Which is updated more often, YoRead or Save to Readeck?
YoRead ships an update every 4 months, and Save to Readeck every 4 months. Most recently, YoRead was updated on November 3, 2026 and Save to Readeck on November 3, 2026.

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