# Baseline vs Lightspeed Reader

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Lightspeed Reader at none against Baseline's 3. Lightspeed Reader also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.5). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Baseline sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Lightspeed Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Baseline | Lightspeed Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Size | 2 MB | 28 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [IAN JACOB BURY](https://appshunter.io/developer/1859229558) | [Marco Kotrotsos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1870249319) |

## What reviewers say

### Baseline

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/baseline-dopamine-detox/id6756213025)

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| 6 months - No trial | $14.99 | per 6 months |
| Annual - 7 day trial | $19.99 | per year |


### Lightspeed Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lightspeed-reader/id6758011172)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Baseline free?

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

### Is Lightspeed Reader free?

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

### Do Baseline or Lightspeed Reader have ads?

Neither Baseline nor Lightspeed Reader 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.*