Attikos vs GNT Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Attikos
This app offers a vast collection of Ancient Greek texts with integrated morphological data and definitions. It provides quick access to full dictionary entries in a companion app, aiding in comprehension and study. Includes grammar overviews for review.
- Extensive Ancient Greek text library
- In-text morphological data
- Short definitions
- Full dictionary entry access
- Greek grammar overviews
- Perseus Project texts
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Attikos is an Ancient Greek reading app with an extensive selection of texts. It provides the reader with in-text access to morphological data and short definitions for these texts, along with easy access to full dictionary entries in Logeion, an app which needs to be downloaded separately. This version of Attikos includes the following texts: ・Aeschylus ・Apollonius Rhodius ・Aristophanes ・Aristotle: Athenian Constitution, Nicomachean Ethics, Poetics, Politics, Rhetoric ・Demosthenes ・Epictetus: Discourses, Enchiridion ・Euripides ・Herodotus ・Hesiod: Theogony, Works and Days ・Hippocrates: Ancient Medicine, Oath ・Homer: including Homeric hymns ・Isocrates ・Lysias ・Old Oligarch, Constitution of the Athenians ・Pausanias ・Pindar ・Plato: Apology, Charmides, Crito, Euthyphro, Gorgias, Ion, Laches, Lysis, Meno, Phaedo, Phaedrus, Protagoras, Republic, Symposium, Theaetetus ・Sophocles ・Strabo (partial) ・Thucydides ・Xenophon: Agesilaus, Anabasis, Apology of Socrates, Hellenica, Hiero, Memorabilia, Oeconomicus, Symposium, Ways and Means We gratefully use the texts published by the Perseus Project at Tufts University. Finally, some overviews of Greek grammar are included for those who wish to refresh their memory. Please report any bugs, problems, and errors at the links provided within the app.
GNT Reader
Access a digital version of the Greek New Testament for study and reading. This reader's edition provides a convenient way to engage with scripture on your mobile device.
- Digital Greek New Testament
- Reader's edition format
- Scripture study tool
- Mobile accessibility
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A digital reader's edition of the Greek New Testament.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: GNT Reader at every 3 days against Attikos's every 3 months. Attikos's advantage is review sentiment (86% vs 60%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Attikos holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Attikos has 51 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Attikos's written reviews are positive against 60% of GNT Reader's.
Attikos ships an update every 3 months, GNT Reader every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on August 17, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Attikos | GNT Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (51 ratings) — better | 4.4 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 86.4% of reviews — better | 60.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 51 — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 559 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The University of Chicago | Matt Robertson |
Customer experience
Attikos
GNT Reader
In-app purchases
Attikos
No in-app purchases
GNT Reader
No in-app purchases
