Velocity Reader vs Blink
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Velocity Reader
This app uses Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) to help you read faster by displaying words one at a time at your chosen pace. It supports EPUB imports, offers adjustable speeds, and tracks your progress. Designed for students, professionals, and avid readers, it works entirely offline.
- Adjustable reading speed (60-1200 WPM)
- RSVP word display technique
- EPUB ebook import
- Offline reading and data storage
- Progress tracking
- Multiple font options
- Light and dark themes
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Velocity Reader helps you read faster using Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) - a proven speed reading technique that displays one word at a time at your chosen pace. FEATURES • Adjustable Speed: Read from 60 to 1200 words per minute • Smart Pacing: Automatic pauses for punctuation and longer words • Optical Centering: Red pivot letter keeps your eye focused • EPUB Support: Import and read your ebook library • Chapter Navigation: Jump between chapters easily • Progress Tracking: Resume exactly where you left off • Multiple Fonts: System, Serif, Mono, and OpenDyslexic • Light & Dark Themes: Easy on your eyes PERFECT FOR • Students tackling textbooks • Professionals reviewing documents • Book lovers expanding their reading • Anyone wanting to read more efficiently 100% OFFLINE Your books and reading data stay on your device. No accounts, no tracking, no internet required.
Blink
This app presents text one word at a time to enhance focus and reading speed. It offers adjustable speed, a clean interface, and customizable layouts for a more efficient reading experience.
- One-word-at-a-time reading
- Adjustable reading speed (WPM)
- Distraction-free interface
- Customizable layouts and colors
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Blink is a book reader app that helps you stay focused and read with clarity by presenting text one word at a time. Instead of moving your eyes across lines of text, Blink moves the words for you, creating a steady visual rhythm that increases reading speed and keeps your attention anchored with: • One-word-at-a-time reading • Adjustable reading speed (WPM) • Clean and distraction-free interface • Fully customizable layouts and colors Blink is designed for readers who want to improve focus, reduce distractions, and read more efficiently.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Velocity Reader at Free against Blink's $0.99. Blink's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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
Velocity Reader is free to download; Blink costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Velocity Reader | Blink |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 6 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 35 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tiggey LLC | Leonardo Littig |
Customer experience
Velocity Reader
Blink
In-app purchases
Velocity Reader
No in-app purchases
Blink
No in-app purchases









