Comparison

TxtReader Pro vs AReader

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

Head to head
About

TxtReader Pro

This mobile reading app offers a powerful yet simple way to enjoy TXT ebooks. Customize your reading experience with adjustable fonts, brightness, and backgrounds. Easily manage your library with file editing, searching, and organized categorization.

Highlights
  • HD Retina graphics
  • File transfer via Drag and Drop, WiFi, iTunes
  • File editing and search
  • Customizable reading experience (font, brightness, background)
  • Bookmark management
  • TXT chapter management
  • Bookshelf management (delete, move, categorize)
Features
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TxtReader Pro is a mobile reading software that powerful and easy to use. *iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch resolutions HD Retina graphics. *Drag and Drop 、 WiFi、iTunes transfer files. *File edit and search. *iPad Horizontal double page、Multitasking Support. 1. The best Txt text reading experience Provide a simple, elegant flip. Font size and Font type. Brightness,Background selection. You can change Bookmark to add, delete, edit, fast-forward text. TXT text Chapter cut and save; 2. Supports WiFi upload. Not only support add file to the iOS devices through itunes,But also through the Browser on PC. 3. The Powerful Bookshelf Management In the bookshelf, you can delete,move,category TXT files.

About

AReader

Features
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AReader AReader is a mobile reading software that powerful and easy to use. 1. Supports multiple file formats eReader not only supports massive PDF and TXT files, but also handles the most popular file types: • MS Office - .doc, .ppt., .xls • iWork ’08/’09 • HTML and Safari web archives • High resolution images • Rar Zip file Decompression • Even audio and video! 2. The best TXT text reading experience Provide a simple, elegant flip. You can change Font size and Font type. Brightness,Background selection. Bookmark to add, delete, edit, fast-forward text, TXT text Chapter cut and save; 3.PDF Support PDF catalog, bookmarks, preview, fast forward, zoom! 4. Supports WiFi upload. Not only support add file to the iOS devices through itunes,But also through the Browser on PC. 5. The Powerful Bookshelf Management In the bookshelf, you can find any local files and manage it(delete,move,category)

Screenshots

TxtReader Pro4 screens
AReader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: TxtReader Pro at every 2 months against AReader's every 19 months. AReader's advantage is iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

Both are free to download. TxtReader Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and AReader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TxtReader Pro ships an update every 2 months, AReader every 19 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TxtReader Pro versus AReader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTxtReader ProAReader
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (8 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews55.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings8 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 19 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.06.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB111 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer世木 林芬霞 方

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TxtReader Pro

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99
1 purchases

AReader

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is TxtReader Pro free?
TxtReader Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AReader free?
AReader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do TxtReader Pro or AReader have ads?
Neither TxtReader Pro nor AReader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TxtReader Pro or AReader?
TxtReader Pro ships an update every 2 months, and AReader every 19 months. Most recently, TxtReader Pro was updated on November 1, 2026 and AReader on October 24, 2026.

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