Comparison

Reading Trainer vs Math Tricks (100+) PRO

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

Head to head
About

Reading Trainer

Enhance your reading speed, comprehension, and memory with engaging exercises. This app offers a structured approach to improve your ability to process and retain information from texts, making reading more efficient and enjoyable.

Highlights
  • Increase reading speed
  • Improve reading comprehension
  • Enhance memory retention
  • Eye exercises
  • Track progress with statistics
  • Reading speed tests
Features
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Reading Trainer improves your reading speed and reading comprehension with many challenging and fun exercises. App Store Rewind Award Winner – App of the Year DE, CH, AT - Significant increases in your reading speed - Eye-exercises and improvements in your mental capacity - Improves reading comprehension and memory This app provides everything you need to read texts of all types faster, more effectively and most of all, with better retention. The PowerReader allows you to get your daily work done while practicing important reading skills. Learning reading techniques has never been this much fun! Double your reading speed in just a few days. Trial users have used this software to increase their reading speed by an average of 143% in 10 days. Do you currently need 30 minutes to read the daily paper? Soon you will read two papers and, in addition, another chapter in an interesting non-fiction book – within the same time period. Combining the iPhone with this entirely new app provides the ideal platform to achieve measurable results with a minimum of effort. But that’s not all: You will have fun mastering the skills you need to attain effective reading techniques and significantly increase your reading speed; this means: - Rapid recognition of numbers, letters and words - Flexible eye movements - Improved ability to concentrate - Increased vision span The app guides you through the individual training steps. The software immediately recognizes your strengths and weaknesses. The statistics function lets you see and track your progress. The results of each training exercise are charted for your review. More stars mean that you are getting closer to your objective: more effective reading skills and with it extremely high reading speeds. You can check your reading speed at any time using different reading tests from a variety of topics. Questions about the text are used as a secondary test to assess your retention ability. This is the ideal combination for mastering effective reading skills and high retention rates. But beware: you might get hooked since early progress will motivate you to work on your skills regularly. It is fun and you are doing something to stay mentally fit at the same time. We recommend that you train regularly but not excessively to ensure best results. Who needs this app? - Anyone reading more than half an hour a day - Executives - Secretaries - High-School and College students - Purchasing and Sales Professionals Who can benefit from this app? - Do you often feel that you take too long to read something? - Do you return to previous passages because something was not clear? - Are you easily distracted while reading? - Do you have difficulty recalling what you read? If you answered ‘Yes’ to any of these questions, then this app is what you need. Apple Terms of Use (EULA) – https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula Terms of Service – https://readingtrainer.com/terms-of-service Privacy Policy – https://readingtrainer.com/privacy-policy

About

Math Tricks (100+) PRO

Learn interesting mathematical tricks to perform calculations faster than traditional methods. This app helps hone basic math skills like multiplication tables and can be used in everyday situations to save time.

Highlights
  • Learn mathematical tricks
  • Speed up calculations
  • Improve multiplication skills
  • Solve math problems faster
  • Useful for school and work
Features
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This program is designed for those who want to learn interesting mathematical tricks to speed up the calculating. These tricks will help solve part of the mathematical problems and tasks much faster than classical. Will also be helpful to those who want to hone basics such as the multiplication table. When you learn these mathematical tricks, you'll be able to show off your skills to friends and prove to them that you have a talent for mathematics. New skills you can use in the store, at school, at college, at work - wherever thanks to quick calculation skills can save a lot of precious time

Screenshots

Reading Trainer4 screens
Math Tricks (100+) PRO4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Reading Trainer at Free against Math Tricks (100+) PRO's $0.99. Reading Trainer also leads on ratings volume (214 vs 5). Math Tricks (100+) PRO's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 11) and update cadence (weekly vs every 5 weeks). On rating, review sentiment, ads 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

Reading Trainer is free to download; Math Tricks (100+) PRO costs $0.99 up front. Reading Trainer sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per month. Math Tricks (100+) PRO asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Reading Trainer against 4.4 for Math Tricks (100+) PRO. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reading Trainer has 214 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 84% and 83% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Reading Trainer ships an update every 5 weeks, Math Tricks (100+) PRO weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Reading Trainer versus Math Tricks (100+) PRO: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReading TrainerMath Tricks (100+) PRO
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.5 (214 ratings) — better4.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews83.7% of reviews — better83.3% of reviews
Number of ratings214 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.610.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size156 MB30 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHeKu IT GmbHAntoni Ion

Customer experience

Reading Trainer

All ratings214 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral2.8%
Negative7.9%
Written reviews251 reviews
Positive83.7%
Neutral4.0%
Negative12.4%

Math Tricks (100+) PRO

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews18 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral5.6%
Negative11.1%

Bugs and requests

Reading Trainer

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Inability to answer comprehension questions
  • Exercises getting stuck on loading screens

Requested features

4 requests
  • Allow custom text uploads for practice
  • Provide more personalized recommendations
  • Add British English spelling option
  • Offer lifetime subscription option

Math Tricks (100+) PRO

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

Reading Trainer

Subscriptions11
  • Synchronisation$6.991 Month
  • Premium Access$13.991 Month
  • Synchronisation$17.993 Months
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  • Synchronisation$23.496 Months
  • Synchronisation$32.991 Year
  • Premium Access$35.993 Months
  • Premium Access$45.996 Months
  • Premium Access$66.991 Year
  • 15th Anniversary Offer1 Year trial$66.991 Year
  • Premium Access1 Year trial$66.991 Year
  • Premium Access1 Year trial$69.991 Year
None

Math Tricks (100+) PRO

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Reading Trainer free?
Reading Trainer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Math Tricks (100+) PRO free?
Math Tricks (100+) PRO costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Reading Trainer or Math Tricks (100+) PRO?
Reading Trainer is rated higher. Reading Trainer averages 4.5 out of 5 from 214 ratings, while Math Tricks (100+) PRO averages 4.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Reading Trainer or Math Tricks (100+) PRO have ads?
Neither Reading Trainer nor Math Tricks (100+) PRO shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Reading Trainer or Math Tricks (100+) PRO?
Reading Trainer ships an update every 5 weeks, and Math Tricks (100+) PRO weekly. Most recently, Reading Trainer was updated on October 1, 2026 and Math Tricks (100+) PRO on September 28, 2026.

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