# Roost vs NexReader

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: NexReader at none against Roost's 1. Roost's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Roost sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NexReader asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | Roost | NexReader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nexreader-markdown-reader/id6823664327/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **1** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Size | 3 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [HIDEKAZU YAMAOKA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1868565304) | [Phyo Myanmar Kyaw](https://appshunter.io/developer/725292762) |

## What reviewers say

### Roost

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/roost-home-maintenance/id6778304600)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Roost Pro | $14.99 | one-time |


### NexReader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nexreader-markdown-reader/id6823664327)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Roost free?

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

### Is NexReader free?

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

### Do Roost or NexReader have ads?

Neither Roost nor NexReader 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.*
