# Readin Town vs Creative Reading by PayneBrain

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Readin Town at none against Creative Reading by PayneBrain's 1. Readin Town also leads on iOS requirement (13.1 vs 17.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Creative Reading by PayneBrain sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Readin Town asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Readin Town | Creative Reading by PayneBrain |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days | — |
| Size | 17 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.1** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [CommonTown Pte Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/425121361) | [Carlton Payne III](https://appshunter.io/developer/923853665) |

## What reviewers say

### Readin Town

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readin-town/id6450824232)

**In-app purchases:** none


### Creative Reading by PayneBrain

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/creative-reading-by-paynebrain/id6759542343)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Creative Reading Subscription | $2.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Readin Town free?

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

### Is Creative Reading by PayneBrain free?

Creative Reading by PayneBrain is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Readin Town or Creative Reading by PayneBrain have ads?

Neither Readin Town nor Creative Reading by PayneBrain shows ads.

---

*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*