# Attikos vs Guardian Read

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Attikos at none against Guardian Read's 2. Attikos also leads on ratings volume (54 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.2). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Guardian Read sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Attikos asks for nothing beyond the download.

Guardian Read holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Attikos has 54 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Attikos | Guardian Read |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (54 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attikos/id522497233/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guardian-read/id6757132380/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **54** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 87.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 559 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 18.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [The University of Chicago](https://appshunter.io/developer/373835814) | [Donald Adams](https://appshunter.io/developer/1517131910) |

## What reviewers say

### Attikos

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/attikos/id522497233)

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.

**Highlights:** Extensive Ancient Greek text library, In-text morphological data, Short definitions, Full dictionary entry access, Greek grammar overviews, Perseus Project texts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Guardian Read

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/guardian-read/id6757132380)

Scan book ISBNs to instantly get a safety rating and report. This app helps parents decide if a book's content is appropriate for their child, saving time at libraries and stores.

**Highlights:** ISBN barcode scanning, Multiple book database integration, Safety rating and report generation, Content appropriateness assessment, Library and store scanning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Attikos free?

Attikos is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Guardian Read free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Attikos or Guardian Read?

Guardian Read is rated higher. Attikos averages 4.8 out of 5 from 54 ratings, while Guardian Read averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Attikos or Guardian Read have ads?

Neither Attikos nor Guardian Read shows ads.

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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.*