Comparison

Readify vs SimplyRead

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

Head to head
About

Readify

Features
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Tired of endlessly scrolling through long web pages and articles? With Readify, say goodbye to information overload! This AI-driven app is designed to summarize web content, deliver key takeaways, and answer your burning questions, so you can get to the point faster. Whether you’re diving into a blog post, news article, or research paper, Readify makes it easy to digest the important stuff. Want a concise summary? Done. Need a quick Q&A session to clarify things? No problem. You can even engage in interactive discussions with AI about the content to get deeper insights. 【Key Features】: - AI-Powered Summaries: Get accurate, concise, and easy-to-understand summaries of any web content, so you never miss the key points again. - Instant Q&A: Ask the AI questions about the webpage, and get instant answers tailored to your query. - Interactive Discussions: Dive into deeper conversations with AI to explore the content more thoroughly—just like chatting with a knowledgeable friend! - Takeaways: Quickly view the most important insights from any article or page to save time. - User-Friendly Interface: Simple, sleek, and stylish design to make your reading experience even more enjoyable. Readify is perfect for busy professionals, students, or anyone who wants to save time and stay informed without the hassle. Get your knowledge fix on the go—download Readify today and start reading smarter, not harder! 【How to Become a Premium Member】 To access the full version of this app, users need to purchase a subscription. You can choose from weekly, monthly, quarterly, or yearly subscription options. Payment: Payment will be charged through your iTunes account. Once the purchase is confirmed and paid, the subscription will be credited to your iTunes account and automatically renew via your iTunes account. Renewal/Auto-Renewal: Your iTunes account will be charged 24 hours before the current subscription period ends. Once the payment is successfully processed, the subscription will be extended for another period. Canceling Subscription: To cancel auto-renewal, please turn off the auto-renew feature at least 24 hours before the current subscription period expires in your iTunes/Apple ID settings. Terms of Service: http://www.niuniubiji.com/#/tos?app=readify&lang=en Privacy Policy: http://www.niuniubiji.com/#/pp?app=readify&lang=en

About

SimplyRead

Transform any text file into an audiobook using natural-sounding voices. Organize your library with folders, import files, and edit text directly within the app. Securely back up your collection with iCloud.

Highlights
  • Text-to-audiobook conversion
  • Natural voice reading
  • Adjustable speech rate
  • Integrated book search and download
  • Smart library with folders
  • Built-in text editor
  • iCloud Drive backup
Features
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A book you can read — and listen to. SimplyRead opens your TXT, EPUB and Markdown files as real books, with covers, chapters and a page worth reading, then reads them aloud in natural iOS voices whenever you would rather listen. READ - A reading page set in a proper serif, with five paper themes that follow your phone's Light or Dark mode - Page by page, or one continuous scroll — whichever you prefer - Chapters found automatically, including Chinese numeral titles, with a panel to jump anywhere in the book - Bookmarks, find-in-book with highlighted matches, and a Continue Reading card that puts you back where you stopped - Every mark and label scales with your text size LISTEN - High-quality iOS system voices, at a speed you set - The sentence being spoken is highlighted, and the page follows along - Sleep timer, plus Lock Screen, Control Center and CarPlay controls — keep listening with the screen off BUILD YOUR LIBRARY - Import from the Files app, create a file straight from your clipboard, or download from a URL and watch it arrive - Built-in search to find and download books directly to your shelf - Folders to keep a long shelf tidy EDIT AND KEEP - A built-in editor with Find & Replace and a Fix New Lines tool for text files that arrived badly wrapped - iCloud Drive backup and restore for the whole library, reading positions included FREE AND PRO Your own files, the entire reader, themes, chapters, bookmarks and backup are unlimited and free. Pro lifts the daily listening allowance and the download limit.

Screenshots

Readify4 screens
SimplyRead4 screens

Verdict

The call

Readify and SimplyRead are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Readify sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and SimplyRead sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Readify versus SimplyRead: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReadifySimplyRead
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Paid
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB141 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperXin Chen阳 张

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Readify

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium$0.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$1.991 Month
  • Annual Premium$6.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime Premium$9.99
1 purchases

SimplyRead

One-time1
  • Pro User$0.99

Questions

Is Readify free?
Readify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SimplyRead free?
SimplyRead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Readify or SimplyRead have ads?
Neither Readify nor SimplyRead shows ads.

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