Bully vs ReadLoft
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bully
This app acts as a strict task manager to help you overcome procrastination and boost productivity. It uses aggressive, un-ignorable reminders to ensure your to-do list gets completed without coddling.
- Aggressive task reminders
- Procrastination elimination
- Smart scheduling
- Unignorable push notifications
- No-nonsense approach
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Bully – The No-Excuses Task Master Tired of “gentle” reminder apps you can blissfully ignore? Bully is your unapologetic drill sergeant that turns procrastination into productivity...fast. No coddling, no cute badges, just a relentless push to get your to-dos DONE. Why Bully Works App With an Attitude Smart Scheduling – Auto-generated reminders hit you when you’re most likely to skip out, using true push notifications that can’t be silenced by “Do It Later” wishful thinking. Download Bully today, embrace the roast, and watch your productivity explode. Stop asking politely. Start getting things DONE. TERMS: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ PRIVACY POLICY: https://getbullyapp.com/privacy-policy
ReadLoft
This app transforms text into natural-sounding audio, allowing you to listen to books, PDFs, web articles, and even text from images. It offers AI-powered summaries, flashcard creation, and voice cloning for a personalized listening experience. Track your reading goals and enjoy offline access to your content.
- Listen to PDFs, EPUBs, Word docs, and text files
- Convert web links to audio articles
- Extract text from images and screenshots
- AI-powered summaries and Q&A
- Create flashcards from documents
- Clone your voice for narration
- Offline listening
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ReadLoft reads anything aloud — in a natural voice — so you can finally get through the books, PDFs, and articles piling up. LISTEN TO ANYTHING • Import PDFs, EPUBs, Word docs, and text files • Convert any language to English • Paste a web link and hear the article • Snap a photo or screenshot — ReadLoft reads the text off it • Natural, human-like voices with adjustable speed THOUSANDS OF FREE CLASSICS Browse and read famous public-domain books — Austen, Dostoevsky, Kafka, Dumas and more — free, in one tap. SMART TOOLS, RIGHT ON THE PAGE • AI Summary — get the gist in seconds • Ask AI about what you're reading • Turn any document into flashcards, then quiz yourself • Sleep timer, bookmarks, and highlights • Word-by-word highlighting that follows along as it reads MAKE IT YOUR OWN VOICE Clone your voice and hear every book read in it, or choose from studio-quality premium voices. FINISH WHAT YOU START Set a real goal and track your reading time, words, and streaks — no shame, just progress. WORKS OFFLINE Download books and listen on a plane, a run, in a car, or anywhere with no signal. No ads. No clutter. Just press play and finish the thing you care about. — Subscriptions: ReadLoft offers optional auto-renewable subscriptions (Pro, Pro+, Premium) with monthly and annual options. Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period; manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://readloft.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://readloft.app/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: ReadLoft at 3 against Bully's 1. ReadLoft also leads on iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Bully sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.49 per 7 days and ReadLoft sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Bully against 5.0 for ReadLoft. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively.
Bully ships an update every 3 days, ReadLoft every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bully | ReadLoft |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (10 ratings) | 5.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 103 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MVP App Studio, LLC | Madhura Basavaraju |
Customer experience
Bully
ReadLoft
In-app purchases
Bully
- Bully Pro Weekly$2.497 Days
- Bully Pro Monthly$9.991 Month
- Bully Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
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- Bully Pro Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year
ReadLoft
- ReadLoft Pro (Monthly)$5.991 Month
- ReadLoft Pro+ (Monthly)$9.991 Month
- ReadLoft Premium (Monthly)$14.991 Month
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- ReadLoft Pro (Annually)$59.991 Year
- ReadLoft Pro+ (Annually)$99.991 Year
- ReadLoft Premium (Annually)$149.991 Year









