Comparison

Origo X vs Readori

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Origo X

Organize your personal library of ebooks, customize your reading experience with adjustable fonts and themes, and track your progress. This app supports local-first reading and offers features like text-to-speech and note-taking.

Highlights
  • Import personal ebooks (TXT, EPUB)
  • Customizable fonts, themes, and layout
  • Bookmarks, highlights, and notes
  • Reading statistics and goals tracking
  • Text-to-speech functionality
  • iCloud document access
Features
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Open Reading is a local-first ebook reader for organizing your own books, personalizing reading, and keeping track of your reading habits. • Import your own TXT, EPUB and other supported ebooks into a personal library. • Adjust fonts, themes, spacing and page layout, and choose your preferred page-turning style. • Keep bookmarks, highlights and notes, and review reading statistics and goals. • Use text-to-speech and access files and iCloud documents on supported devices. Basic local reading does not require an account. Account services, third-party content services and AI features require an internet connection. AI features require your own service configuration. The app does not bundle a third-party source directory or commercial books. Only import or access content you have the right to use.

About

Readori

This app offers an immersive reading experience with extensive customization options for e-books and audiobooks. Access a vast library of public domain classics, manage your personal collection, and track your reading progress with a unique cultivation system.

Highlights
  • Distraction-free reading experience
  • Rich theme and font customization
  • Access to public domain books (EPUB)
  • Stream public domain audiobooks (LibriVox)
  • Smart library management
  • Cultivation level system for engagement
  • iCloud sync across Apple devices
Features
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Readori is a personal reading app for ebooks, public-domain literature, audiobooks, comics and RSS articles. It combines a focused reader, an organized bookshelf, flexible reading options, and optional iCloud sync in an interface optimized for iPhone and iPad. DISCOVER PUBLIC-DOMAIN BOOKS Explore classic literature from established public-domain catalogs: • Browse titles from Project Gutenberg • Discover carefully produced editions from Standard Ebooks • Find public-domain selections available through ManyBooks • Download available EPUB editions and add them to your bookshelf Catalog availability, languages, and download formats are determined by the respective services. Public-domain status may vary by country or region. LISTEN TO AUDIOBOOKS Browse volunteer-recorded LibriVox audiobooks and stream available recordings from the Internet Archive. • Search by title or author, with section and chapter lists • Sleep timer, playback speed and play modes • Lock-screen and headphone controls with cover artwork • Resume where you left off and keep playing the next episode after you leave the reader BUILD YOUR PERSONAL LIBRARY Import supported files from the Files app and keep them in your own library: • EPUB and TXT, with automatic chapter and encoding detection • DRM-free MOBI, AZW, AZW3, and PRC files • CBZ comic archives • Offline reading after files are imported Readori can also work with compatible reading-service configurations (connectors) that you choose to add. Preview them before import, then group or pin them. Availability, authentication, content rights, and access requirements are determined by each service. Readori does not provide or host third-party copyrighted book catalogs. FOLLOW RSS AND ATOM FEEDS • Subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds and organize them into groups • Track read and unread articles • Keep browsing inside article pages, with inline video • Import and export OPML files A READER BUILT FOR COMFORT • Slide, cover, curl, scroll and instant page turns, plus a webtoon mode for comics • Adjustable fonts, size, weight, line and paragraph spacing, and margins, with layout presets • Light, dark, system, and customizable reading themes • Highlights, underlines and notes; custom colors for dialogue • Bookmarks, chapter navigation and chapter-level resume • Custom tap zones, keyboard and page-turner support • Reading-time and streak statistics • Text-to-Speech with sentence highlighting and automatic page turning ORGANIZE AND SYNC • Search, sort, pin, group and multi-select books • Grid or list layouts with unread-chapter badges • Full backup and restore, including progress, bookmarks and notes • Optionally sync supported bookshelf data, bookmarks, highlights, settings, and reading progress with iCloud ACCESSIBILITY AND PRIVACY Readori supports VoiceOver and Reduce Motion, with layouts optimized for iPhone and iPad, including Split View and Stage Manager. Core reading features do not require a Readori account. Reading data is primarily stored on your device. iCloud sync is optional and uses the Apple ID already signed in on your device. Readori does not display third-party advertising, sell personal data, or use data for cross-app advertising tracking. Public catalogs, audiobook streaming, RSS, iCloud, and user-configured services are subject to their respective availability, terms, and privacy policies. Some personalization, backup, and advanced Text-to-Speech features require Readori Pro, available as a one-time purchase or an annual subscription. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account. Subscriptions renew automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel in App Store account settings.

Screenshots

Origo X4 screens
Readori4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Origo X at 93% against Readori's 44%. Origo X also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.0) and update cadence (every 10 days vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Origo X sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Readori sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Origo X holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Origo X's written reviews are positive against 44% of Readori's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Origo X ships an update every 10 days, Readori monthly. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Origo X versus Readori: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOrigo XReadori
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (9 ratings) — better4.0 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews93.3% of reviews — better44.4% of reviews
Number of ratings9 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB135 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer旺涛 谢JIANPING YAN

Customer experience

Origo X

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive93.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative6.7%

Readori

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews9 reviews
Positive44.4%
Neutral22.2%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Origo X

One-time4
  • Origo Explore Upgrade$8.99
  • Origo Read$9.99
  • 永久高级版$19.99
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  • Origo Explore$29.99
2 purchases

Readori

Subscriptions1
  • Readori Annual$1.991 Year
One-time1
  • Readori Pro Access$7.99

Questions

Is Origo X free?
Origo X is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Readori free?
Readori is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Origo X or Readori?
Origo X is rated higher. Origo X averages 5.0 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Readori averages 4.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Origo X or Readori have ads?
Neither Origo X nor Readori shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Origo X or Readori?
Origo X ships an update every 10 days, and Readori monthly. Most recently, Origo X was updated on October 24, 2026 and Readori on October 24, 2026.

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