Fixate vs Rootread

Fixate: Focused Reading Read faster. Stay focused. One word at a time. Fixate uses RSVP (Rapid Serial Visual Presentation) - the same technique trusted by speed readers worldwide - to flash words one at a time in the center of your screen. No distractions, no eye strain from line scanning, just pure flow and concentration. Why Fixate? Read 2–5× faster without losing comprehension Perfect for books, articles, PDFs & EPUBs Customizable WPM (words per minute) from 200 to 800+ Clean, dark-mode-friendly interface Local-only storage - your books stay on your device Progress tracking, streaks & completion stats How it works Import a PDF or EPUB Text is automatically extracted and broken into single words Tap to play - words flash at your chosen speed Pause, skip ±10 words, or adjust speed on the fly Resume exactly where you left off, even after closing the app Free vs Premium Free: Up to 210 WPM and 1 imported document Premium (subscription): Unlimited speed (up to 800+ WPM) Unlimited document imports Advanced stats & streaks Future features (offline extraction enhancements) Perfect for Students cramming textbooks Professionals reading reports & emails Book lovers finishing more novels Anyone who wants to train focus and reading speed No ads. No tracking. No cloud sync required. Your reading, your device, your pace. Fixate — read better, faster, focused. Privacy All data stored locally. No personal information collected. Analytics are anonymized and optional. Support Questions or feedback? Reach out at hello@faves.so Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Rootread turns your reading journey into a growing forest. Every book you read grows a tree, creating your own forest. Track your reading while watching your progress come to life visually. Key Features: - Reading Tracker — Manage books you've read, are reading, and want to read - Growing Forest — Trees grow as you read, expanding your personal forest - Reading Timer — Track and log your reading sessions - Stats & Insights — Visualize your reading habits with charts - Collections — Create custom reading lists - Barcode Scanner — Scan a book's barcode to add it instantly Upgrade to Rootread Pro: - Ad-free experience - Full access to all statistics - Weather effects Build your reading habit and grow your own forest.