# ReadLegend vs Cathay

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cathay at none against ReadLegend's 2. ReadLegend's advantage is ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ReadLegend sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Cathay asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for ReadLegend against 5.0 for Cathay. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ReadLegend has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | ReadLegend | Cathay |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readlegend/id6748365909/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cathay/id6752777114/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **6** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 162 MB | 93 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [LEGEND INNOVA LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1825481789) | [Spenser Sembrat](https://appshunter.io/developer/1403894179) |

## What reviewers say

### ReadLegend

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readlegend/id6748365909)

This app offers interactive, AI-crafted stories for children, allowing them to shape the narrative through their choices. Designed by parents and educators, it fosters creativity and a love for reading in a safe, ad-free environment.

**Highlights:** AI-crafted interactive stories, Personalized characters and story worlds, Choice-driven storylines, Rich original illustrations, 15 languages available, Individual user profiles, Personal story library

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Premium | $5.99 | per month |
| Annual Premium | $59.99 | per year |


### Cathay

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cathay/id6752777114)

Explore a fantasy world with an interactive map, detailed glossary, and concept art. This companion app enhances your journey through the "Few and Far Between" novel by providing in-depth lore, character details, and visual aids.

**Highlights:** Interactive world map, Detailed glossary of characters and lore, Concept art gallery, Character journey tracing, Day/night map views, Spoiler control for glossary

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ReadLegend free?

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

### Is Cathay free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ReadLegend or Cathay?

ReadLegend and Cathay are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 6 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do ReadLegend or Cathay have ads?

Neither ReadLegend nor Cathay 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.*