# Master Tour Mobile vs coldRead

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Master Tour Mobile at none against coldRead's 4. Master Tour Mobile also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.4). coldRead's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and chart position (#188 vs unranked). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. coldRead sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $10.99 per month. Master Tour Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.

Master Tour Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.4K and 3.8K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Master Tour Mobile's written reviews are positive against 41% of coldRead's.

Master Tour Mobile ships an update every 2 months, coldRead every 9 days. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Master Tour Mobile | coldRead |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (3.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/master-tour-mobile/id347364187/reviews)** | [4.4 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coldread/id1264354117/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3.4K | **3.8K** |
| Positive reviews | **47.4% of reviews** | 41.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 9 days** |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | **#188** |
| Size | 131 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Eventric LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/347364190) | [Miljan Milosevic](https://appshunter.io/developer/1264328701) |

## What reviewers say

### Master Tour Mobile

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/master-tour-mobile/id347364187)

This app serves as a mobile companion for tour managers, crew, and artists, providing organized access to itineraries, schedules, travel details, contacts, and hotel reservations. It ensures your team stays informed with critical daily information and offers offline access to avoid data roaming charges.

**Highlights:** Itinerary access, Schedule management, Travel details, Contact information, Hotel reservations, Offline data access, Light/dark mode toggle

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Keeps everyone on the same page
- 🚀 Invaluable tool for touring professionals
- 👍 Organizes all tour information in one place
- 👍 Helpful for tour managers and crew

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes and bugs after updates
- 🔧 Clunky user interface and navigation
- 🔧 Limited offline functionality
- 🔧 Glitchy and unreliable at times

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes when hitting back button
- Inability to edit guest list entries
- Venue information not displaying properly
- Offline mode not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Calendar view option
- Ability to connect with personal calendars
- More customization options
- Improved offline support
- Notifications for schedule changes


### coldRead

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coldread/id1264354117)

**Currently charting:** #188 Top Grossing · Productivity (US App Store)

This app helps actors memorize and rehearse lines independently. It acts as a digital scene partner, offering customizable playback and a teleprompter for efficient practice. Perfect for self-taping auditions or on-the-go rehearsal.

**Highlights:** Interactive line reading, Memorization teleprompter, Customizable playback speed and pitch, Offline functionality, Self-taping tool, Line and folder sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited 1 Month | $10.99 | per month |
| Unlimited 3 Months | $26.99 | per 3 months |
| Unlimited 1 Year | $83.99 | per year |
| One Year | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great for memorizing lines
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Efficient for self-taping
- 💡 Innovative concept
- 👍 Helpful for busy actors

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Voice recognition issues
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🐛 Glitchy and unreliable
- 🔒 Limited free features
- 🐛 Audio quality problems

**Reported bugs**

- Inconsistent cue word recognition
- Video recording issues
- Subscription problems
- Compatibility problems with newer devices
- Offline mode limitations

**Requested features**

- Ability to import scripts
- More customization options
- Better integration with Apple Watch
- Improved cue word detection
- Organizational features like folders


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Master Tour Mobile free?

Master Tour Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is coldRead free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Master Tour Mobile or coldRead?

Master Tour Mobile is rated higher. Master Tour Mobile averages 4.8 out of 5 from 3.4K ratings, while coldRead averages 4.4 from 3.8K ratings.

### Do Master Tour Mobile or coldRead have ads?

Neither Master Tour Mobile nor coldRead shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Master Tour Mobile or coldRead?

Master Tour Mobile ships an update every 2 months, and coldRead every 9 days. Most recently, Master Tour Mobile was updated on September 23, 2026 and coldRead on September 23, 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.*