Comparison

Lima DRM vs Reed

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

Head to head
About

Lima DRM

Features
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The Lima DRM app is a digital document mining application, that allows users to circulate (borrow/return) digital documents and read digital content on personal devices anytime, anywhere. Main features: - Flexible search, connecting search directly to digital resource management application, easy-to-see interface, responsive searching and reading document metadata for even readers who do not have an account. - Loaning and downloading digital documents is easy for readers who already have an account - Manage personal bookshelves: reading documents, expired documents - Renew according to usage needs and return documents at any time - Support to read documents anytime, anywhere, even without an Internet connection - Various tools to exploit documents in the reading process (Bookmarks, notes, customized reading mode, ..)

About

Reed

Features
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Reed is a calm, focused reader for the books and documents you already own. Open plain text, Markdown, and EPUB files and read them beautifully. β€’ Open your own .txt, Markdown (.md), and EPUB files β€’ Clean, typographic reading with light, sepia, and night themes β€’ Adjustable font, size, margins, and page-turn style β€’ Reading progress, bookmarks, and in-book search β€’ Read aloud with text-to-speech β€’ Reading stats and streaks β€’ iCloud sync keeps your library and progress across all your devices β€’ Smart text-encoding detection for older files No account required. Your library stays on your device and in your personal iCloud. Reed is free with ads β€” remove them anytime with a one-time purchase.

Screenshots

Lima DRM3 screens
Reed4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lima DRM at none against Reed's 1. Lima DRM also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Reed sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Lima DRM asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 3 level
Lima DRM versus Reed: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLima DRMReed
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksβ€”
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 β€” better18.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size84 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperD&L Technology Integration And Consulting Joint Stock CompanyOh Hyeon Kwon

In-app purchases

None

Lima DRM

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Reed

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$2.99

Questions

Is Lima DRM free?
Lima DRM is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reed free?
Reed is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Lima DRM or Reed have ads?
Reed shows ads; Lima DRM does not.

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