Comparison

Readify vs Focus Reader

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Readify

Features
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Readify is your AI reading and study companion, built to help you turn almost any content into something you can read, listen to, understand, and remember. Scan pages, import documents, paste links, transcribe audio, bring in Kindle highlights, and organize everything in one clean personal library. Whether you are studying, researching, reading for work, or exploring new books, Readify helps you move from raw content to real understanding. Readify lets you: Scan any page Use your camera to capture books, notes, worksheets, articles, and printed documents. Import from anywhere Bring in PDFs, text files, web links, Google Drive documents, Gmail emails, Kindle highlights, video links, and audio recordings. Listen while you read Turn documents into natural-sounding audio, adjust playback speed, choose voices, and follow along with synced highlights. Understand difficult passages Use AI explanations to break down complex text into clear summaries and key points. Study with flashcards Create flashcards from your documents, reveal answers, and rate your recall as you review. Visualize ideas Generate concept maps that connect themes, pages, terms, and study actions from your documents. Organize your library Search, sort, favorite, and group documents into collections so everything stays easy to find. Explore 70,000+ books Discover public-domain classics and start reading directly inside Readify. Track your progress Build better reading habits with goals, streaks, achievements, and reading stats. Readify is designed for students, readers, researchers, and curious minds who want a smarter way to work with text. Read, listen, study, and learn from one place. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Focus Reader

Features
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Read faster and stay focused, on anything you read. Focus Reader highlights the start of each word to guide your eyes across the page. That small visual anchor helps you keep your place, read with less effort and stay focused for longer - a simple reading aid that makes dense text easier to get through. Great for readers who find it hard to focus, and for anyone who just wants to read faster. HOW IT WORKS - Paste or type any text and Focus Reader restyles it instantly - Adjust the intensity to match how much guidance you want - Choose your typeface, size and spacing for a comfortable read - Light and dark mode READ ANYWHERE (PRO) - Import PDFs and documents and read them in focus style - Open any web article in a clean, distraction-free reader - Safari extension: restyle the page you are reading, right in Safari - Share extension: send text or links from any app straight into Focus Reader PRIVATE BY DESIGN Everything happens on your device. No account, no tracking, nothing leaves your phone. 37 LANGUAGES Fully localized, with right-to-left support. FOCUS READER PRO Unlock document import, the web reader and both extensions: - Weekly and yearly plans, plus a one-time Lifetime unlock Prices are shown in the app and vary by region. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://tupungatostudios.com/privacy/focus-reader

Screenshots

Readify4 screens
Focus Reader3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Readify at 15.6 against Focus Reader's 17.0. 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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Readify sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month and Focus Reader sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
Readify versus Focus Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReadifyFocus Reader
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 daysβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 β€” better17.0
Further details β€” not scored
Size83 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFerit BolezekBASTIAN VIDELA

In-app purchases

6 purchases

Readify

Subscriptions6
  • Pro Monthly$17.991 Month
  • Premium Monthly$29.991 Month
  • Ultra Monthly$49.991 Month
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  • Pro Yearly$179.991 Year
  • Premium Yearly$329.001 Year
  • Ultra Yearly$599.991 Year
3 purchases

Focus Reader

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly$2.997 Days
  • Yearly$14.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$29.99

Questions

Is Readify free?
Readify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Focus Reader free?
Focus Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Readify or Focus Reader have ads?
Neither Readify nor Focus Reader shows ads.

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