FinnBook vs Reed
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side ā with what reviewers say about each.
FinnBook
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FinnBook is an ebook reader for iPhone and iPad that handles the books you already have and shows you what you've read. Free, forever ⢠Read EPUB and DRM-free Kindle books (MOBI and AZW3) ⢠Browse and download from your Calibre server, or from the free Project Gutenberg library ⢠Light, Dark, Sepia and Dusk themes, with your choice of font, text size, line height and margins ⢠Bookmarks, search and a table of contents FinnBook Pro (optional subscription) FinnBook Pro is an auto-renewing subscription, available monthly ($1.99) or yearly ($19.99, with a one-week free trial). It adds: ⢠Read aloud with four English voices, offline listening after a one-time voice download, text highlighting, and adjustable speed ⢠Reading statistics that measure the time you spend reading, not the time a book sits open: daily goals, streaks, a year of reading in one chart, and which books took the hours ⢠Custom reading themes ⢠FinnBook Cloud: sign in with Apple to sync your books, reading progress, bookmarks, themes and stats between your iPhone and iPad ⢠Update a book's cover and details from Hardcover Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. The subscription renews automatically unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel it in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://finnbook.app/privacy
Reed
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Reed is a calm, focused reader for the books and documents you already own. Open plain text, Markdown, and EPUB files and read them beautifully. ⢠Open your own .txt, Markdown (.md), and EPUB files ⢠Clean, typographic reading with light, sepia, and night themes ⢠Adjustable font, size, margins, and page-turn style ⢠Reading progress, bookmarks, and in-book search ⢠Read aloud with text-to-speech ⢠Reading stats and streaks ⢠iCloud sync keeps your library and progress across all your devices ⢠Smart text-encoding detection for older files No account required. Your library stays on your device and in your personal iCloud. Reed is free with ads ā remove them anytime with a one-time purchase.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: FinnBook at none against Reed's shown. Reed's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. FinnBook sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and Reed sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | FinnBook | Reed |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | ā |
| Ads | No ā better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.0 ā better |
| Further details ā not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maziar Rezvani | Oh Hyeon Kwon |
In-app purchases
FinnBook
- FinnBook Pro$0.991 Month
- FinnBook Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
Reed
- Remove Ads$2.99









