# EchoRead vs Cadence

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: EchoRead at none against Cadence's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Cadence sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. EchoRead asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | EchoRead | Cadence |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Daily |
| Size | 22 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Michal Cerny](https://appshunter.io/developer/1422380332) | [Louis Sampson](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791626763) |

## What reviewers say

### EchoRead

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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cadence

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cadence-paced-reading/id6819661247)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cadence Pro, Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Cadence Pro, Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is EchoRead free?

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

### Is Cadence free?

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

### Do EchoRead or Cadence have ads?

Neither EchoRead nor Cadence shows ads.

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