Comparison

Quick Read vs Reedit RSVP

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

Head to head
About

Quick Read

This app helps you read faster by displaying text one word at a time, eliminating eye movement. You can paste text or import files, adjust your reading speed, and automatically save your progress. It supports dark and light modes for comfortable reading.

Highlights
  • RSVP text display
  • Paste text or import files (PDF, EPUB)
  • Adjustable reading speed (WPM)
  • Automatic progress saving
  • Dark and light mode support
Features
Read full description

Read at the speed of thought. Quick Read uses RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation) to display text one word at a time, helping you read faster while maintaining focus and comprehension. HOW IT WORKS • Paste text or import a PDF or EPUB file • Tap Start Reading • Watch words appear one at a time, centered for optimal focus • Adjust your speed from 100 to 900+ words per minute • Come back anytime—progress is saved automatically WHY IT WORKS Traditional reading is slow because your eyes constantly jump across lines. Quick Read eliminates that friction—each word appears exactly where you're already looking. FEATURES • PDF and EPUB import • Automatic progress saving—pick up where you left off • Adjustable reading speed (WPM) • Dark and light mode support Perfect for: - News articles - Research papers - Book chapters - Study material - Newsletters - Anything you need to read quickly No account required. No ads. Just paste and read.

About

Reedit RSVP

This app uses Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) to display words one at a time, eliminating eye movement to significantly increase reading speed and focus. It's designed to help users consume text content more efficiently, from articles to books.

Highlights
  • Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP)
  • Read 2-3x faster
  • Improved focus
  • Reduced eye strain
  • Adjustable reading speed
  • Paste or import text
Features
Read full description

Read Faster. Absorb More. Reedit Changes Everything. Reedit transforms the way you consume text using Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) — a scientifically-backed speed reading technique that displays words one at a time in a fixed position on your screen. The Problem with Traditional Reading When you read the traditional way, your eyes constantly jump across the page — moving from word to word, line to line. This eye movement, called saccading, is the single biggest bottleneck slowing down your reading speed. Your brain can process information far faster than your eyes can physically move. The RSVP Solution Reedit eliminates this bottleneck entirely. Instead of your eyes chasing words, words come to you. Each word appears in the same spot, allowing your eyes to stay perfectly still while your brain does what it does best — absorbing information at incredible speeds. Why Reedit? • Read 2-3x Faster — Most people read around 200-250 words per minute. With RSVP, you can comfortably reach 400-600 WPM or more with practice. • Better Focus — One word at a time means fewer distractions. No more losing your place or re-reading paragraphs. • Less Eye Strain — Your eyes stay relaxed in a fixed position, reducing fatigue during long reading sessions. • Train Your Brain — Start at your comfortable pace and gradually increase speed as your comprehension adapts. Perfect For: • Articles and news content • Books and long-form writing • Study materials and research papers • Emails and documents • Anything you need to read faster How It Works Simply paste or import your text into Reedit, set your preferred reading speed, and tap play. Words flow to you one at a time at your chosen pace. Pause anytime, adjust speed on the fly, and pick up right where you left off. Your Reading, Reimagined Whether you're a student trying to get through coursework, a professional staying on top of industry reading, or simply someone who wants to read more books in less time — Reedit gives you the tools to consume text content more efficiently than ever before. Download Reedit today and discover what speed reading really feels like.

Screenshots

Quick Read4 screens
Reedit RSVP4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Reedit RSVP at Free against Quick Read's $3.99. Reedit RSVP also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.6). On rating, review sentiment, 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

Reedit RSVP is free to download; Quick Read costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Quick Read against 5.0 for Reedit RSVP. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Quick Read versus Reedit RSVP: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQuick ReadReedit RSVP
Price$3.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB46 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNicola PaparellaMichael Shanley

Customer experience

Quick Read

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Reedit RSVP

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Quick Read

No in-app purchases

None

Reedit RSVP

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Quick Read free?
Quick Read costs $3.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reedit RSVP free?
Reedit RSVP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Quick Read or Reedit RSVP?
Quick Read and Reedit RSVP are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 4 ratings respectively.
Do Quick Read or Reedit RSVP have ads?
Neither Quick Read nor Reedit RSVP shows ads.

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