# Proxy reading vs Voice Creator

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Proxy reading at none against Voice Creator's 1. Proxy reading also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.8.3 vs 18.0). Voice Creator's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 2 weeks). On price there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Voice Creator sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Proxy reading asks for nothing beyond the download.

Proxy reading ships an update every 2 weeks, Voice Creator every 6 days. Both last shipped on November 8, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Proxy reading | Voice Creator |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 6 days** |
| Size | 35 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.8.3** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hideaki Uchikoshi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1559575002) | [Pocket Grove Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/954373766) |

## What reviewers say

### Proxy reading

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/proxy-reading/id6502492280)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Voice Creator

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/voice-creator-japanese-tts/id6824306162)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited audio exports | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Proxy reading free?

Proxy reading is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Voice Creator free?

Voice Creator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Proxy reading or Voice Creator have ads?

Proxy reading shows ads; Voice Creator does not.

### Which is updated more often, Proxy reading or Voice Creator?

Proxy reading ships an update every 2 weeks, and Voice Creator every 6 days. Most recently, Proxy reading was updated on November 8, 2026 and Voice Creator on November 8, 2026.

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