# FlowRead vs Max Read

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: FlowRead at 15.1 against Max Read's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FlowRead sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Max Read sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

## The numbers

| Metric | FlowRead | Max Read |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Fortnightly |
| Size | 24 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fyn Maximilian Uwe Meyer](https://appshunter.io/developer/1874634749) | [Sensonet](https://appshunter.io/developer/793745582) |

## What reviewers say

### FlowRead

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flowread-read-faster/id6758730530)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FlowRead Premium – Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| FlowRead Premium – Yearly | $24.99 | per year |


### Max Read

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/max-read-read-faster/id6791105521)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlimited Yearly | $1.99 | per year |
| Max Read Lifetime | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FlowRead free?

FlowRead is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Max Read free?

Max Read is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do FlowRead or Max Read have ads?

Neither FlowRead nor Max Read shows ads.

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