Comparison

Easy Read vs Magnifier

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

Head to head
About

Easy Read

Features
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Easy Read makes everyday reading faster and less frustrating with powerful zoom, large on-screen text and read aloud support. The app features large buttons, simple controls and an easy-to-use layout that works well for seniors or users with dexterity challenges. Easy Read is designed to be quick, practical, and easy to use whenever you need help reading small or distant text Features - Real-time text magnifier using your camera - Capture printed text for easier viewing - View captured text in large, easy-to-read font - Listen with built-in text-to-speech - Large buttons and simple, accessible controls - Adjustable zoom for menus, labels, receipts, and documents - Flashlight support for low-light reading Great For - Restaurant and cafe menus - Medicine and prescription labels - Receipts and packaging - Letters and printed documents - Reading signs from a distance - Everyday reading Download Easy Read and make small text easier to see, read and hear. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://easyread-app.vercel.app/privacy

About

Magnifier

Features
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Magnifier: Read Text Aloud turns your iPhone into a powerful magnifying glass — and reads small print out loud, so you never have to strain your eyes again. Point your camera at a medicine label, a menu, a bill or any fine print. Magnify it, brighten it, switch to a high-contrast reading mode, and tap Read to hear it spoken. Everything works completely offline — nothing ever leaves your phone. MAGNIFY ANYTHING • Smooth zoom up to 10x • Built-in flashlight for dark places • Freeze the image to hold it steady and look closer • Save snapshots to read again later EASY-TO-READ FILTERS • High contrast, invert, white-on-black, yellow-on-black, black-on-yellow • Made for low vision and tired eyes READ ALOUD • Point at any text and the app reads it out loud • Adjustable reading speed: slow, normal, fast • Natural-sounding voice, fully on-device BUILT FOR EVERYONE • Big, simple buttons and a high-contrast interface • Works with VoiceOver • Free. No ads. No account. No data collection. Whether you are reading a prescription, a restaurant menu, a contract or the back of a package, Magnifier: Read Text Aloud makes small print easy to see — and easy to hear.

Screenshots

Easy Read4 screens
Magnifier4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Magnifier at none against Easy Read's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

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

Both are free to download. Easy Read sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Magnifier asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
Easy Read versus Magnifier: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasy ReadMagnifier
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSasha JovanovicOleksandr Karpenko

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Easy Read

Subscriptions2
  • Easy Read Premium$4.991 Month
  • Easy Read Premium$24.991 Year
None

Magnifier

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Easy Read free?
Easy Read is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magnifier free?
Magnifier is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Easy Read or Magnifier have ads?
Neither Easy Read nor Magnifier shows ads.

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