# Bukai vs EchoRead

The clearest difference is price: EchoRead at Free against Bukai's $4.99. Bukai's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

EchoRead is free to download; Bukai costs $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bukai | EchoRead |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days | — |
| Size | 38 MB | 22 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [社桥 郑](https://appshunter.io/developer/1530784065) | [Michal Cerny](https://appshunter.io/developer/1422380332) |

## What reviewers say

### Bukai

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bukai/id6754677532)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### EchoRead

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/echoread-audio-ebook-reader/id6757081936)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bukai free?

Bukai costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is EchoRead free?

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

### Do Bukai or EchoRead have ads?

Neither Bukai nor EchoRead 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.*