Comparison

Readex vs BridgeReader

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

Head to head
About

Readex

Enhance your English reading with this tool that integrates vocabulary learning directly into your reading flow. Look up words, save them to a contextualized vocabulary list, and review them with spaced repetition. Customize your reading experience and import your own EPUB and TXT files.

Highlights
  • Tap-to-define word lookup
  • Contextualized vocabulary list
  • Spaced repetition for memorization
  • Customizable reading settings
  • Import EPUB and TXT files
  • Chapter and progress management
Features
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读懂英文原著,从更顺畅的阅读开始 Readex 是一款面向英语学习者的阅读工具。它把“阅读”和“记单词”放在同一条流程里:读到哪里,学到哪里,尽量不打断你的阅读节奏。 核心体验 点词即查 • 轻点单词即可查看释义与发音,减少来回切换的打断 • 支持词形识别(如 running / ran → run),查词更准确 • 句子翻译与辅助理解,让你快速看懂当前语境 语境生词本 • 查过的单词可一键加入生词本,并自动保留所在句子语境 • 已收藏的单词在阅读时自动高亮,回读时一眼识别 • 可按书籍/文件查看与整理你的生词与语境记录 间隔复习 • 内置间隔复习机制,帮助你把生词从“见过”变成“记住” • 支持复习进度追踪,让学习更有节奏、更可持续 阅读与排版 • 支持多种字体、字号、行距、主题与夜间模式 • 默认页边距随设备与字号动态调整,并可保留书籍原有段距与缩进 • 划线高亮更贴合文字;选中文字可一步添加笔记 • 目录与进度管理,阅读过程更顺手 导入与管理 • 支持从“文件”App 导入 EPUB、TXT 等常见格式 • 自动识别章节结构,方便跳转与继续阅读 • 阅读列表仅展示你导入的文件,管理清晰 内容说明 Readex 不提供任何书籍或出版物内容,也不提供在线书库/下载入口。 所有阅读内容均由用户自行导入,应用仅作为阅读与学习工具使用。 订阅说明 Readex 提供免费版体验核心功能,部分容量有上限。 Readex Pro 可解锁更高使用额度与跨设备同步等功能(包含自动续订订阅与/或一次性购买选项,具体以 App 内购买页面为准)。 用户协议: https://readex.top/#/terms-of-service 隐私政策: https://readex.top/#/privacy-policy

About

BridgeReader

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BridgeReader 是一款为英文原著阅读设计的理解增强EPUB阅读器。 它追求低摩擦阅读,消除原著阅读的障碍,让读原著像读中文一样轻松流畅 它帮助你在原文语境中读懂词义、句意、语境和前后文 它帮助你把高亮内容自动沉淀为复习卡片,彻底吃透读过的书 核心功能: ・单击查词:本地离线词典优先,快速查看单词释义 ・双击译句:在原文中直接获得句子翻译,包括直译和语境翻译,告别僵化翻译 ・三击译段:需要时翻译更长的段落 ・语境详解:针对当前词句解释真实语境、深层含义和文化背景 ・高亮与记忆:高亮内容自动沉淀为记忆卡片,之后可随时温习 ・Reading Insights:查看阅读时长、温习节奏和阅读记录 ・本书百科 Atlas:方便你整理书中人物、地点、概念和重要线索 BridgeReader 适合正在阅读英文小说、非虚构作品和学习型文本的读者。你可以更少打断阅读流程,更稳定地理解原文,并把读过的内容逐步沉淀下来。 当前版本支持 EPUB 阅读与导入。 隐私政策:https://tuiwo.top/privacy/ 使用条款(Apple 标准 EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://tuiwo.top/privacy/ Terms of Use (Apple Standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Readex4 screens
BridgeReader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Readex at every 2 days against BridgeReader's every 3 weeks. Readex also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Readex sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and BridgeReader sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Readex ships an update every 2 days, BridgeReader every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Readex versus BridgeReader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReadexBridgeReader
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.5 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size192 MB242 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer顺 龙浩洋 费

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Readex

Subscriptions2
  • 月度会员7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • 年度会员$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • 终身会员$19.99
1 purchases

BridgeReader

Subscriptions1
  • BridgeReader Pro Plan7 Days trial$2.991 Month

Questions

Is Readex free?
Readex is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BridgeReader free?
BridgeReader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Readex or BridgeReader have ads?
Neither Readex nor BridgeReader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Readex or BridgeReader?
Readex ships an update every 2 days, and BridgeReader every 3 weeks. Most recently, Readex was updated on October 1, 2026 and BridgeReader on October 13, 2026.

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