ReadMaxx vs pHormulis Labò
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ReadMaxx
This app helps you read faster and more effectively by displaying one word at a time at a controlled pace. It supports various input formats like PDFs, EPUBs, and web links, and includes optional haptic cues to improve focus and comprehension.
- Word-by-word reading display
- Adjustable reading speed
- Supports PDF, EPUB, web links, and pasted text
- Optional haptic cues for structure
- Reduces eye movement
- Maintains attention and comprehension
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ReadMaxx helps you get through more of what you want to read — whether you want to read it faster or understand the essentials in seconds. Import a PDF, EPUB, Web Link, or text you’ve pasted in. Then choose how you want to engage with it: read using ReadMaxx’s RSVP speed reader, or generate a concise summary and key points to quickly understand what matters. - Read faster - ReadMaxx’s RSVP reader presents one word at a time at a controlled pace, reducing eye movement and helping you maintain attention while reading. Optional haptic cues reinforce the structure of what you’re reading, from subtle taps at the start of each word to stronger signals at sentence boundaries — helping anchor attention without pulling focus away from the text. - Understand faster - When you don’t need to read every word, ReadMaxx can summarise your content for you. Generate a concise overview and key points from documents, books, articles, and other long-form text — giving you a faster way to understand what something is about and decide where to spend your attention. Read it. Summarise it. Get through more with ReadMaxx. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
pHormulis Labò
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Download pHormulis Labò – the professional app to design and print custom cosmetic labels. Note: This app requires pHormulis Labò device to access formulation features. Create your account in seconds and discover all the features: CUSTOMIZE & PRINT LABELS Create custom cosmetic labels with your customer’s name, your business logo and brand name. Connect via Bluetooth to your pHormulis Labò device: the app automatically imports textures, active ingredients, fragrances and the complete ingredients list (INCI). DATABASE OF ALL YOUR FORMULATIONS Access detailed history of every preparation. Review ingredients and customizations anytime. UPDATE YOUR PHORMULIS LABÒ DEVICE Keep your pHormulis Labò hardware up to date with firmware updates delivered directly from the app via Bluetooth. Offer your customers a unique tailor-made skincare with their name and their preferred formula. In just a few clicks.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: pHormulis Labò at none against ReadMaxx's 3. pHormulis Labò also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.2). ReadMaxx's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. ReadMaxx sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. pHormulis Labò asks for nothing beyond the download.
ReadMaxx ships an update every 6 days, pHormulis Labò every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | ReadMaxx | pHormulis Labò |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 days — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 289 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | MAXX TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | B2B COSMETICS |
In-app purchases
ReadMaxx
- Unlimited Weekly$2.997 Days
- Unlimited Monthly$7.991 Month
- Unlimited Monthly7 Days trial$7.991 Month
pHormulis Labò
No in-app purchases









