Comparison

Page Zero vs Rapidly

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

Head to head
About

Page Zero

This app helps you read text faster and with more focus by displaying words individually. It transforms various text sources into an optimized speed-reading experience, reducing distractions and enhancing comprehension.

Highlights
  • Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP)
  • Word-by-word display
  • Reduced distractions
  • Improved comprehension
  • Text source conversion
  • Optimized reading experience
Features
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Page Zero is an RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation) reading app that helps you read text faster and with greater focus by displaying words one at a time, reducing distractions and improving comprehension. Designed for students, professionals, and lifelong learners, the app lets you turn almost any source of text into an optimized speed-reading experience.

About

Rapidly

Enhance your reading speed and focus with this app's RSVP technique. It displays words sequentially, reducing eye movement to help you process articles, PDFs, and EPUBs faster. Track your progress and adjust your reading pace from 100 to over 1200 WPM.

Highlights
  • RSVP reading technique
  • Import from URL, clipboard, files
  • Adjustable reading speed (100-1200+ WPM)
  • Automatic chapter detection
  • Progress tracking
  • Dark mode
  • Resume reading
Features
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Read 3x faster with Rapidly. Rapidly uses RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation), a technique that shows words one at a time at a fixed point on screen. By reducing eye movement, it helps you stay focused and move through articles, PDFs, EPUBs, and text faster. HOW IT WORKS Instead of scanning line by line, Rapidly presents words sequentially so you can focus on the content and build faster reading speed over time. IMPORT FROM ANYWHERE - Paste text from your clipboard - Import articles from a URL - Open PDF, EPUB, and TXT files - Share directly from Safari, Chrome, and other apps FEATURES - Read from 100 to 1,200+ WPM - Gradually ramp up speed as you train - Automatic chapter detection for books and long reads - Progress tracking with time remaining - Reading history for every article, book, and document - Dark mode for comfortable reading - Resume exactly where you left off - No account needed, and your content stays on your device FREE VS UNLIMITED Free - Up to 800 WPM - Clipboard and URL imports - 5 imports per day Unlimited - 1,200+ WPM - Unlimited imports - PDF, EPUB, and TXT support Turn articles, books, and documents into faster, more focused reading sessions with Rapidly. Privacy Policy: https://rapidly.bagl.dev/privacy-policy Support: https://rapidly.bagl.dev/support

Screenshots

Page Zero4 screens
Rapidly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Page Zero at none against Rapidly's 4. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Rapidly sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Page Zero asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Page Zero against 5.0 for Rapidly. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Page Zero versus Rapidly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPage ZeroRapidly
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Fortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTan Han NguyenBAGL LIMITED

Customer experience

Page Zero

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Rapidly

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Page Zero

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Rapidly

Subscriptions3
  • Rapidly Pro3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Rapidly Pro7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Rapidly Pro7 Days trial$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Rapidly Pro$24.99

Questions

Is Page Zero free?
Page Zero is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Rapidly free?
Rapidly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Page Zero or Rapidly?
Page Zero and Rapidly are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Page Zero or Rapidly have ads?
Neither Page Zero nor Rapidly shows ads.

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