Quick Read vs FlowReader Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- RSVP text display
- Paste text or import files (PDF, EPUB)
- Adjustable reading speed (WPM)
- Automatic progress saving
- Dark and light mode support
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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.
FlowReader Pro
Enhance your reading speed and comprehension with a unique RSVP method that displays words one at a time. Import content from various sources, including EPUB files and web articles, and enjoy offline access. This app offers a one-time purchase for lifetime access to all features and future updates.
- RSVP speed-reading technology
- Adjustable reading speed (100-1000 WPM)
- EPUB file import
- Article URL import
- Offline functionality
- One-time purchase for lifetime access
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Read 3× faster — without detours. FlowReader Pro is your RSVP speed-reading companion. Words appear one at a time with ORP highlighting — no eye movement required, no distractions, only focus. Input text your way Open EPUB files Import article URLs directly Paste text or upload files Everything works offline RSVP technology Words appear one by one at the optimal recognition point (ORP) Reading time is drastically reduced Adjustable speed: 100–1000 words per minute EPUB unlock — pay once, read forever One purchase, yours for life No ads, no subscriptions, no surprises Included in your purchase: Unlimited EPUB access All future features No recurring costs Your book. Your pace. Your progress — always saved.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: FlowReader Pro at Free against Quick Read's $3.99. FlowReader Pro also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). Quick Read's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). 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
FlowReader Pro is free to download; Quick Read costs $3.99 up front. FlowReader Pro sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Quick Read asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Quick Read against 5.0 for FlowReader Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
Quick Read ships an update every 3 weeks, FlowReader Pro every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Quick Read | FlowReader Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nicola Paparella | ANDREAS STEINER |
Customer experience
Quick Read
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In-app purchases
Quick Read
No in-app purchases
FlowReader Pro
- Pro Freischaltung$2.99









