Comparison

FreeIReader vs SoundPage

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

Head to head
About

FreeIReader

Features
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FreelReader: Built for Ultimate Reading and a Fluid Experience Are you looking for a reading tool that is truly responsive, smooth, and versatile? FreelReader gives you a brand-new choice: a clean reader that perfectly combines high performance, high-refresh-rate smoothness, and freedom—built purely for the ultimate experience. 【Silky High Refresh Rate · Ultimate Performance】 Fluid animations in every scenario: Deeply optimized for high-refresh-rate screens. Whether it’s the delicate animation of realistic page turning or buttery-smooth vertical scrolling in waterfall mode, you get high-refresh-rate responsiveness that stays right under your finger. Millisecond-level instant response: Built on a high-performance rendering engine, even extremely large texts load without lag, letting you enter immersive reading in an instant. 【All Formats Supported · Native EPUB Refined Typesetting】 Full support for TXT and EPUB: Seamlessly import local TXT files and standard EPUB e-books. Native EPUB refined typesetting engine: Faithfully restores the book’s original chapter structure, mixed text-and-image layouts, and beautiful typographic design, giving you authentic layouts comparable to physical books. Layout your way: Includes the warm, elegant XiaLu WenKai font. Freely adjust font size and fine-tune line spacing, paragraph spacing, and margins with one tap to create your own comfortable reading view. 【Immersive Translation · Cross-Language Without Barriers】 Bilingual immersive comparison: When reading foreign-language originals, simply select text to invoke the system’s high-fidelity translation with one tap. Original and translated text are interwoven for a seamless, immersive cross-language reading experience. 【Web Source Extension · Aggregate Online Novels】 Built-in browser extension: Add any literature, news, or novel website you often read directly to your bookshelf. Smart progress tracking: Automatically records your reading position while browsing the web; next time, resume with one tap. Combined with the reader’s built-in font-size and font optimization, web content is turned into a comfortable, refined layout. 【Privacy and Security · Absolutely Clean】 Tool as a service: No ad pop-ups, no background online data collection. All local books and reading data are stored securely only on your local device. No interruptions—just an absolutely quiet corner for reading. Download FreelReader now and start your journey of free, high-refresh-rate reading. Feedback QQ group: 614504562. Email: wrxdz01@outlook.com By using this app, you agree to Apple’s Standard License Agreement: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

SoundPage

Features
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Finish the books you keep putting off. Your next chapter can fit into more of your day. Import your own EPUB, TXT, or text-based PDF into SoundPage. Read when you want to see the words, and listen when you want to keep going. YOUR BOOKS, YOUR CHOICE Bring the books you own into one personal library. Choose your next read and enjoy it at your pace. START FROM THE PAGE Read aloud from your current position or selected text. Switch between reading and listening as you continue with the same book. CHOOSE A VOICE AND PACE Preview voices before choosing one, and adjust the reading speed to suit you. FEWER DISTRACTIONS No account. No ads. Your books and reading data stay on your device. Once your files and chosen voice are available locally, you can read and listen offline. Bring your own DRM-free, reflowable EPUB, TXT, or text-based PDF. SoundPage reads imported text aloud; a prerecorded audiobook catalog is not included. Scanned and encrypted PDFs are not supported. Some system voices and iCloud files need to be downloaded first.

Screenshots

FreeIReader4 screens
SoundPage4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SoundPage at none against FreeIReader's 1. FreeIReader's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. FreeIReader sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. SoundPage asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FreeIReader ships an update every 3 weeks, SoundPage every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
FreeIReader versus SoundPage: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFreeIReaderSoundPage
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size42 MB408 MB
Age rating17+4+
Developer正 董晓洪 梁

In-app purchases

1 purchases

FreeIReader

Subscriptions1
  • Membership service (one month)$0.991 Month
None

SoundPage

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FreeIReader free?
FreeIReader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SoundPage free?
SoundPage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FreeIReader or SoundPage have ads?
Neither FreeIReader nor SoundPage shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FreeIReader or SoundPage?
FreeIReader ships an update every 3 weeks, and SoundPage every 5 weeks. Most recently, FreeIReader was updated on October 31, 2026 and SoundPage on November 6, 2026.

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