# Readra vs Reed

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Reed at none against Readra's 4. Readra's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Readra sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Reed asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Readra against 5.0 for Reed. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Readra has 20 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Readra | Reed |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (20 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readra/id6762060696/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reed-speed-reading/id6786565243/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **20** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 days | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 52 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Lincoln Land Ventures LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1892712592) | [Gaidar Aliev](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786565245) |

## What reviewers say

### Readra

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readra/id6762060696)

Gain key insights from thousands of books in minutes with structured digests. Enjoy audio narrations, personalized recommendations, and track your reading progress. Unlock more with a premium subscription.

**Highlights:** Key idea digests from 10,000+ books, Audio narrations for over 1,000 books, Personalized topic recommendations, Reading progress tracking and streaks, Highlighting and saving key passages, Daily spotlight book with shareable quotes

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (Creator) | $7.99 | per month |
| Readra Monthly. | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual (Creator) | $79.99 | per year |
| Readra Annual. | $99.99 | per year |


### Reed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reed-speed-reading/id6786565243)

This app enhances reading speed by displaying text one word at a time, highlighting key letters to improve focus and flow. It allows users to import their own documents and customize the reading experience with various themes and settings.

**Highlights:** RSVP speed reading technique, Import EPUB, PDF, TXT files, Customizable themes and fonts, Offline functionality, Hands-free reading mode, Word-by-word scrubbing

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Readra free?

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

### Is Reed free?

Reed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Readra or Reed?

Readra and Reed are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 20 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Readra or Reed have ads?

Neither Readra nor Reed shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*