# Читатель vs Ryfma(Рифма)

The clearest difference is update cadence: Ryfma(Рифма) at every 2 days against Читатель's every 3 weeks. Ryfma(Рифма) also leads on monetization model (free vs free with in-app purchases). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Читатель against 5.0 for Ryfma(Рифма). Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Читатель ships an update every 3 weeks, Ryfma(Рифма) every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Читатель | Ryfma(Рифма) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6779357856/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ryfma/id6813059454/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 53 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Hanna Busel](https://appshunter.io/developer/6779357858) | [EVGENII SYSMANOV](https://appshunter.io/developer/6813059456) |

## What reviewers say

### Читатель

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6779357856)

This app offers audio breakdowns of books from a psychologist's perspective, focusing on themes and personal relevance. Users can join a club to discuss books, ask questions, and save favorite quotes. An AI feature analyzes user quotes for recurring themes.

**Highlights:** Audio book breakdowns by a psychologist, Monthly book club with discussions, Q&A with the psychologist, Save and analyze favorite quotes, AI-powered quote analysis, Background playback and lock screen controls

**In-app purchases:** none


### Ryfma(Рифма)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ryfma/id6813059454)

A literary community for writers and readers to share and discover poetry, stories, and books. Authors can publish their works, build an audience, and participate in contests. Readers can explore a vast library of classic and new literature, follow favorite authors, and engage with the community.

**Highlights:** Publish poems, stories, and fanfiction, Create and organize books/collections, Discover new authors and works, Follow favorite writers, Participate in literary contests, Rhyme assistant with 700,000+ words, Comment, vote, and discuss

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Читатель free?

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

### Is Ryfma(Рифма) free?

Ryfma(Рифма) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Читатель or Ryfma(Рифма)?

Читатель and Ryfma(Рифма) are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do Читатель or Ryfma(Рифма) have ads?

Neither Читатель nor Ryfma(Рифма) shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Читатель or Ryfma(Рифма)?

Читатель ships an update every 3 weeks, and Ryfma(Рифма) every 2 days. Most recently, Читатель was updated on October 31, 2026 and Ryfma(Рифма) on October 26, 2026.

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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.*
