Comparison

ReadSound vs Choons

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

Head to head
About

ReadSound

Manage your personal music library with this player. It displays album art and lyrics, allowing you to read along like karaoke. Organize and filter your playlists with ease.

Highlights
  • Personal music library management
  • Album cover display
  • Lyrics display
  • Karaoke-style lyric reading
  • Playlist organization and filtering
Features
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Music Player. Add, manage and filter your own music playlist. Displays the cover and the lyrics of your song library. Read the song lyric as a Karaoke.

About

Choons

Discover live karaoke events, request songs instantly from your phone, and even skip the line. Connect with hosts and performers for a seamless karaoke experience.

Highlights
  • Find live karaoke events
  • Request songs instantly
  • Skip the line with FastPass
  • Join friends for duets
  • See real-time performer list
  • Connect with hosts
Read full description

Choons is the fastest way to sing at real karaoke nights. Find live events near you, request songs instantly, and take the mic without waiting. No more paper sign-up sheets. No more guessing when your turn is. With Choons, you can browse songs, request your performance from your phone, and even skip the line with FastPass. Whether you’re singing solo, with friends, or jumping into the moment, Choons puts the stage in your pocket. KEY FEATURES: • Find live karaoke events near you • Request songs instantly from your phone • Skip the line with FastPass • Join friends and co-sing on stage • See who’s singing in real time • Connect with hosts and performers at the venue BUILT FOR REAL KARAOKE NIGHTS: Choons is designed for real venues, real hosts, and real performers. When you use Choons, your song request goes directly to the host—no waiting, no confusion. From your first note to your final chorus, Choons keeps the experience smooth, fun, and unforgettable. Your turn. Your song. Instantly. Disclaimer: Choons does not stream or host copyrighted music. All performances occur at licensed venues using their own karaoke systems. Choons provides event discovery, song requests, and queue management only.

Screenshots

ReadSound4 screens
Choons4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Choons at 100% against ReadSound's 0%. Choons also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.2). ReadSound's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, ratings volume, 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

Both are free to download. Choons sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. ReadSound asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Choons holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ReadSound's written reviews are positive against 100% of Choons's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
ReadSound versus Choons: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReadSoundChoons
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple Watch — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.215.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size213 MB81 MB
Age rating17+9+
DeveloperPavel LezamaHarry Karambizi

Customer experience

ReadSound

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Choons

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

ReadSound

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Choons

One-time3
  • Tier 1 Coin Pack for Choons App$6.99
  • Tier 2 Coin Pack for Choons App$14.99
  • Tier 3 Coin Pack for Choons App$29.99

Questions

Is ReadSound free?
ReadSound is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Choons free?
Choons is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ReadSound or Choons?
Choons is rated higher. ReadSound averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Choons averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do ReadSound or Choons have ads?
Neither ReadSound nor Choons shows ads.

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