# Lectory vs SmartConcise

The clearest difference is price: Lectory at Free against SmartConcise's $1.99. Lectory also leads on iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.0). SmartConcise's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#199 vs unranked). On ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Lectory is free to download; SmartConcise costs $1.99 up front. Lectory sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. SmartConcise asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Lectory | SmartConcise |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Best chart rank | — | **#199** |
| Size | 9 MB | 467 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.6** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Daniel PerlerA](https://appshunter.io/developer/948039385) | [Kai Chen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1818964633) |

## What reviewers say

### Lectory

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lectory-read-text-aloud/id6748096665)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Annual Subscription | $19.99 | per year |


### SmartConcise

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smartconcise/id6753262238)

**Currently charting:** #199 Top Paid · Productivity (US App Store)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Lectory free?

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

### Is SmartConcise free?

SmartConcise costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Lectory or SmartConcise have ads?

Neither Lectory nor SmartConcise shows ads.

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