Vrbtm vs Speed Read Anything

Vrbtm helps you get through dense documents without losing your place. Turn long PDFs, notes, drafts, articles, and pasted text into guided audio sessions with real-time sentence highlighting. Listen while you read, move through documents section by section, and return to the notes and highlights that mattered. Vrbtm is built for the documents you actually need to finish: research, reports, product briefs, study material, strategy docs, technical notes, and long articles. HOW IT WORKS 1. Import a document Start with a PDF, text file, Markdown file, article, note, draft, or pasted text. 2. Read with your eyes and ears Vrbtm reads your document aloud while keeping the current sentence highlighted on screen. 3. Break long documents into sections Move through dense reading one focused section at a time instead of starting over every time. 4. Mark what matters Highlight important passages, capture notes, and flag sections that need follow-up. 5. Know what to read next Use your queue, library, progress, and review tools to keep moving through the documents that need your attention. WHY VRBTM • Stop re-reading the same page • Listen while the text stays visually anchored • Keep track of sections, progress, notes, and highlights • Return to important passages without starting over • Build a focused library for documents you care about • Keep private reading under your control BUILT FOR PRIVATE READING Vrbtm is designed around private, local-first reading. Your documents, notes, highlights, and generated audio stay in your reading system, with optional iCloud storage controlled through your Apple account when enabled. USE VRBTM FOR • Research papers • Business reports • Product and strategy docs • Study material • Long PDFs • Draft reviews • Articles and saved text • Any document you need to finish, review, and remember Stop re-reading. Start retaining.

SpeedRead uses RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation) technology to help you read faster and retain more — one word at a time, at your own pace. WHAT YOU CAN SPEED READ: • Any URL or pasted text • X (Twitter) posts and threads • Substack articles • RSS feeds from your favorite sites • Classic books from Project Gutenberg • Imported EPUB and PDF files • The Bible • AI-generated news summaries • Vocabulary & burst training exercises FEATURES: • Adjustable reading speed up to 1000 WPM • Customizable chunk sizes and fonts • Reading stats and progress tracking • Speed tests and burst training • Vocabulary quizzes • Bookmarks • Share extension — speed read from any app • One-time purchase, no subscriptions ever 5 free reads included so you can try before you buy.