Read Focus vs FocusFlash
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Read Focus
Read full descriptionHide full description
EasyReader turns every book into an immersive experience. Words light up in sync with narration β guiding your eyes, sharpening your focus, and making reading feel effortless. KARAOKE READING Watch each word highlight as it's read aloud. Adjust speed to match your pace. Tap to seek. Let the rhythm of text carry you through every page. BRING YOUR BOOKS Import EPUBs and PDFs directly. Paste articles or any text. Share web pages from Safari. Or browse over 70,000 free titles from Project Gutenberg β all without leaving the app. MAKE IT YOURS Five built-in themes: Dark, Light, Sepia, AMOLED, and a fully customizable option with 15+ color controls. Choose your font style, size, line spacing, and highlight color. Your reading space, your rules. FOCUS MODE Strip away the interface. One play button. One page. Nothing between you and the words. SMART BOOKMARKS Save your position to return later. Long-press words to build a personal vocabulary. Select passages to save, copy, or share as quotes β even as images. TRACK EVERYTHING Set a daily reading goal and build streaks. View your activity on a contribution heatmap. See per-book progress, words read, time spent, and completion status at a glance. AI CHAPTER SUMMARIES Get concise, on-device summaries of any chapter. Powered by Apple Intelligence. Private by design β nothing leaves your device. SEARCH & NAVIGATE Find any word across chapters instantly. Jump between results. Navigate by chapter list with full search support. BUILT FOR EVERYONE VoiceOver-optimized with 199+ accessibility labels. Dynamic Type support. High contrast compatibility. Large touch targets and haptic feedback throughout. Completely free. No subscriptions. No ads. Just reading, done right.
FocusFlash
Read full descriptionHide full description
FocusFlash: Read Without the Chaos Tired of losing your place, re-reading lines, or staring at overwhelming pages? FocusFlash is built for ADHD brainsβshowing just one word at a time at your custom words-per-minute speed. No clutter. No distractions. Just pure, laser-focused reading.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: FocusFlash at every 4 days against Read Focus's every 2 weeks. Read Focus's advantage is iOS requirement (18.6 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Read Focus ships an update every 2 weeks, FocusFlash every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Read Focus | FocusFlash |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 4 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 381 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Gheorghe Cojocaru | Andre Aigner |
In-app purchases
Read Focus
No in-app purchases
FocusFlash
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Read Focus free?
Is FocusFlash free?
Do Read Focus or FocusFlash have ads?
Which is updated more often, Read Focus or FocusFlash?
Other comparisons















