Comparison

GO vs Read Easier

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

Head to head
About

GO

This app faithfully recreates the 1975 HP-21 pocket scientific calculator, offering RPN functionality and a full suite of mathematical, trigonometric, and logarithmic functions. It features a 10-digit LED display, stack and storage registers, and a keystroke log for detailed operation tracking.

Highlights
  • RPN (Reverse Polish Notation)
  • 10-digit LED calculator display
  • Four stack registers with roll down
  • One storage register
  • Math, trigonometric, logarithmic functions
  • Keystroke log
  • Copy/Paste display functionality
Features
Read full description

GO-21 SciRPN simulates the venerable HP-21 Pocket Scientific Calculator from 1975. Virtually indistinguishable from the real item in operation, GO-21 is a powerful yet simple retro calculator. • RPN (Reverse Polish Notation) • 10-digit LED calculator display, 10-99 to 10+99 • Four stack registers with roll down • One storage register with arithmetic memory operators • Math, trigonometric, polar/rectangular, logarithmic, power and other miscellaneous functions • One additional window with views of: ◦ stack/storage registers ◦ keystroke log • Copy-from and Paste-to the calculator display • Simple Paper Tape annotations

About

Read Easier

This Safari extension enhances web content readability by integrating the Atkinson Hyperlegible font and offering custom zoom. It allows for one-click activation, preserves website layouts, and is optimized for performance and privacy. Designed to reduce eye strain and improve focus for all users.

Highlights
  • Atkinson Hyperlegible font integration
  • Customizable text zoom
  • One-click activation/deactivation
  • Preserves website layout and elements
  • Privacy-focused, no data collection
  • Optimized for performance
Features
Read full description

Transform your web browsing experience with Read Easier, the ultimate Safari Extension designed to make online content more accessible and enjoyable to read. # Key Features: 1. Atkinson Hyperlegible Font Integration: • Replace default web fonts with the cutting-edge Atkinson Hyperlegible font • Developed by Braille Institute, optimized for maximum legibility • Ideal for users with low vision, dyslexia, or anyone who values clarity 2. Custom Zoom Functionality: • Easily adjust text size to your preference • Set a default zoom level for all websites 3. One-Click Activation: • Toggle the extension on/off with a single click • Seamlessly switch between original and enhanced page views 4. Smart Preservation: • Maintains website layouts and responsiveness • Retains images, videos, and interactive elements 5. Performance Optimized: • Lightweight extension with minimal impact on browsing speed • Works efficiently across various website designs # Benefits: • Improved Readability: Experience clearer, more distinct letters and numbers • Reduced Eye Strain: Enjoy comfortable reading sessions, even during extended use • Enhanced Focus: Minimize distractions with uniform, easy-to-read text • Accessibility Boost: Make the web more inclusive for all users • Customizable Experience: Tailor your browsing to your unique visual needs # Perfect For: • Students spending hours researching online • Professionals who read extensive digital documents • Elderly users navigating the digital world • Anyone who wants a more comfortable reading experience on the web # Privacy Focused: • No data collection or tracking • Works entirely on your device • Your browsing habits remain 100% private Download Read Easier today and revolutionize your web reading experience. Say goodbye to eye strain and hello to crystal-clear content with just one click!

Screenshots

GO4 screens
Read Easier1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: GO at every 2 months against Read Easier's every 15 months. GO also leads on ratings volume (13 vs 1). Read Easier's advantage is price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On rating, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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

GO costs $2.99 and Read Easier $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for GO against 5.0 for Read Easier. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: GO has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 96% of GO's written reviews are positive against 100% of Read Easier's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

GO ships an update every 2 months, Read Easier every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
GO versus Read Easier: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGORead Easier
Price$2.99$1.99 — better
Rating4.9 (13 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews95.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 15 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TViPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSteve LidiePierre Stanislas

Customer experience

GO

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews23 reviews
Positive95.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.3%

Read Easier

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

GO

No in-app purchases

None

Read Easier

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is GO free?
GO costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Read Easier free?
Read Easier costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, GO or Read Easier?
Read Easier is rated higher. GO averages 4.9 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Read Easier averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do GO or Read Easier have ads?
Neither GO nor Read Easier shows ads.
Which is updated more often, GO or Read Easier?
GO ships an update every 2 months, and Read Easier every 15 months. Most recently, GO was updated on October 31, 2026 and Read Easier on November 4, 2026.

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