Comparison

Speakify Reader vs Greenlight Publishing

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

Head to head
About

Speakify Reader

Features
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Speakify is a reading and listening app for books, novels, PDFs and audiobooks — with natural read-aloud in your language, and a cat companion who listens along with you. Discover thousands of free classics and serial novels, or bring your own: PDFs, EPUBs, web articles, pasted text and scanned pages. Read them in a clean, beautiful reader, or have any of it read aloud. READ OR LISTEN • Natural read-aloud for any book, with sentence highlighting • A distraction-free reader with real page turns, themes and adjustable type • Import PDFs, EPUBs, web pages, pasted text or scanned pages • Thousands of free books, novels, comics and audiobooks • Tap a word to look it up and keep your own word list • Sleep timer and offline downloads A CAT WHO LISTENS WITH YOU • Adopt a cat companion — it listens with you and grows closer with every session • Listening earns coins, food and Word-Light, which brings a faded world back to colour • Follow the stolen pages through an 8-act story adventure, voiced in 10 languages • Walk a living town, open shops run by the bosses you free, and find hidden places • Build a squad of up to three cats for hunts, the Trial Tower, challenges and the Arena • Collect cats of every element and rarity, gear them up and send them on missions AND MORE • Back up your account with Sign in with Apple or Google • Daily rewards, streaks and collectibles • Available in 10 languages Speakify Premium unlocks unlimited serial chapters and removes ads. You can also unlock single chapters with coins. Terms of Use: https://wgbk.github.io/speakify/terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://wgbk.github.io/speakify/privacy-policy.html

About

Greenlight Publishing

Access a vast library of original fiction and audiobooks. Seamlessly switch between reading and listening, with progress syncing across devices. Enjoy offline access and a customizable reading experience.

Highlights
  • Original fiction and audiobooks
  • Read and listen on any device
  • Offline access
  • Sync progress across devices
  • Customizable reader themes
  • Sleep timer and playback speed control
Features
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Greenlight is original fiction and audiobooks from the Greenlight catalogue — 662 books, 254 audiobooks, and new titles every day. READ, OR LISTEN, OR BOTH Every Greenlight title is born as a book, and many come with a professionally narrated audiobook. Switch between reading and listening without losing your place — your progress follows you. A LIBRARY THAT TRAVELS • Download books and audiobooks for planes, subways, and dead zones — they work fully offline • Your progress, shelf, and purchases sync across iPhone, iPad, and the web • Pick up mid-sentence on any device MADE FOR READERS • A beautiful, distraction-free reader: paper, night, and true-black themes, serif or sans type, adjustable sizes • Table of contents, resume-where-you-left-off, time-left estimates • Sign in with Apple with Face ID — and an optional Face ID lock for the whole app MADE FOR LISTENERS • A dedicated Listen tab for audiobook-first browsing • Sleep timer, playback speed, chapter navigation, background playback • Continue-listening rail so your current book is always one tap away TRY BEFORE ANYTHING The first chapters of every book and every audiobook sample are free — no account needed to browse. GO UNLIMITED, OR BUY ONE BOOK AT A TIME Greenlight Unlimited unlocks every book and every audiobook with a monthly or yearly subscription. Prefer to own? Buy any single title outright — text and audiobook included, yours to keep on your Greenlight account, on every platform. Subscriptions renew automatically until cancelled in your App Store settings. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account. Terms: https://www.greenlight-publishing.com/terms Privacy: https://www.greenlight-publishing.com/privacy

Screenshots

Speakify Reader4 screens
Greenlight Publishing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Greenlight Publishing at none against Speakify Reader's shown. Greenlight Publishing also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Speakify Reader sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Greenlight Publishing sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Speakify Reader ships an update every 6 weeks, Greenlight Publishing weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Speakify Reader versus Greenlight Publishing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpeakify ReaderGreenlight Publishing
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.5 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size150 MB48 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperDoan Quoc KhanhLUC SCHURGERS

In-app purchases

7 purchases

Speakify Reader

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly7 Days trial$79.991 Year
One-time4
  • 550 Coins (500 + 50 bonus)$4.99
  • 1,200 Coins (+200 bonus)$9.99
  • 2,600 Coins (+600 bonus)$19.99
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  • 7,000 Coins (+2,000 bonus)$49.99
3 purchases

Greenlight Publishing

Subscriptions2
  • Greenlight Unlimited Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Greenlight Unlimited Yearly$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • Book unlock$4.99

Questions

Is Speakify Reader free?
Speakify Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Greenlight Publishing free?
Greenlight Publishing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Speakify Reader or Greenlight Publishing have ads?
Speakify Reader shows ads; Greenlight Publishing does not.
Which is updated more often, Speakify Reader or Greenlight Publishing?
Speakify Reader ships an update every 6 weeks, and Greenlight Publishing weekly. Most recently, Speakify Reader was updated on November 5, 2026 and Greenlight Publishing on October 31, 2026.

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