科學人 vs ReadGrow
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
科學人
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《科學人》雜誌內容涵蓋多元面向，串聯生物學、宇宙學、醫學、物理學、神經科學、環境科學等，報導全球最新的科學、技術發展及產業趨勢。除了原Scientific American文章精確編譯外，台灣延伸企劃採訪篇章更佔 40%以上，藉由淺顯易懂的編輯呈現方式，帶給產業精英、知識家庭、高中及大專院校師生最具未來性的知識力。閱讀《科學人》讓您輕鬆掌握科學趨勢，預見全球變革。
ReadGrow
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ReadGrow is a book-centered reading companion designed for readers who want to retain more from every book they read. Whether you're reading fiction, nonfiction, books in your native language, or books in English, ReadGrow helps you track your reading journey, capture your thoughts, and keep your books, reading progress, and notes together in one place. For readers enjoying books in English, ReadGrow also includes built-in vocabulary collection with automatic IPA pronunciation and definitions, making it easy to expand your vocabulary naturally through reading while preserving the journey of every book you read.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: ReadGrow at every 3 days against 科學人's every 5 weeks. 科學人's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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.
科學人 ships an update every 5 weeks, ReadGrow every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 科學人 | ReadGrow |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 3 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 665 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TCI CO.,LTD. | Chih-Yen Kuo |
In-app purchases
科學人
No in-app purchases
ReadGrow
No in-app purchases
