SpeedyMarks vs BitRead
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SpeedyMarks
Create visual bookmarks for your favorite websites and access them from anywhere. Sync your bookmarks across devices for seamless browsing. Inspired by Opera's Speed Dial feature.
- Visual bookmark creation
- Website screenshots
- Cross-device synchronization
- Browser cookie storage
- Server-side storage
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SpeedyMarks makes it easy to create visual bookmarks and quickly open your favorite web sites. It is insprired by Operas Speed Dial feature. The screenshots for the web sites are provided by PagePeeker. The SpeedyMarks are either stored as a cookie in the browser on your device or on our server so that you can access and manage them from everywhere.
BitRead
Save articles, links, and posts from any app or browser into a curated reading list. Set weekly reading goals and use in-app gamification to make reading a rewarding habit for personal growth.
- Save content from any app or browser
- Organize and prioritize articles
- Set weekly reading goals
- In-app gamification with streak points
- Curated reading lists (WeekList, Archive)
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BitRead helps you save and read articles, links, and posts seamlessly. Save content from any app or browser and turn it into a curated reading list. Set weekly reading goals, prioritize important articles, and enjoy in-app gamification to make reading a rewarding journey. With BitRead, you can celebrate every article you finish and make personal growth a daily habit. Less clutter, more focus. Note: Features require a subscription. BitRead offers a free trial so you can explore before committing. Save from anywhere: * Save articles, posts, links in one place * Use BitRead share extension to save from any app or browser * Organize and prioritize content ReadLater: a list of everything you want to read WeekList: a prioritized list of articles for the current week Archive: content you’ve already read or resolved Set reading goals * Choose reading pace for the week * Review your progress at the end of the week * In-app gamification Earn streak points each time you complete your target Celebrate each article you read Upcoming features * Schedule reading time in your calendar * Get reminders when it’s time to read * Search across all your lists for specific content BitRead is designed for readers who want more than just a place to save articles. While apps like Pocket and Instapaper focus on storing content, BitRead helps you prioritize and follow through with features like WeekList and reading goals. If you’ve tried tools like Matter, Readwise Reader, or GoodLinks, you’ll appreciate BitRead’s focus on turning saved articles into a rewarding and intentional reading habit. Download BitRead today and start reading smarter — free trial included! https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: BitRead at 100% against SpeedyMarks's 0%. BitRead also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 36 months). SpeedyMarks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On ads, device support 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
BitRead is free to download; SpeedyMarks costs $1.99 up front. BitRead sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. SpeedyMarks asks for nothing beyond the download.
SpeedyMarks ships an update every 36 months, BitRead every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SpeedyMarks | BitRead |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 36 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Piet Jonas | Kyrylo Kozlov |
Customer experience
SpeedyMarks
BitRead
In-app purchases
SpeedyMarks
No in-app purchases
BitRead
- Monthly14 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Annually14 Days trial$39.991 Year
