Comparison

CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test vs Read Easy

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

Head to head
About

CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test

Prepare for your Commercial Driver's License knowledge test with a comprehensive study tool. It offers thousands of practice questions with detailed explanations, personalized study plans, and progress tracking to help you pass on your first attempt.

Highlights
  • 2,587 practice questions
  • Explanations for every answer
  • 15 full topics covered
  • Daily study plans
  • Timed mode and mock exams
  • Progress tracking and pass probability
  • State-specific preparation
Features
Read full description

Walk into your CDL knowledge test ready. CDL Prep gives you 2,587 practice questions with a clear explanation for every single answer, so you don't just memorize the right choice - you understand why it's right and why the others are wrong. Built for new and returning commercial drivers preparing for the CDL written test at the DMV. WHY IT WORKS Passing isn't about cramming the manual. It's about repeated, targeted practice across every area the test covers - then reinforcing exactly what you got wrong until it sticks. - 2,587 questions written to match the real test's style and difficulty - An explanation on every answer, so each question teaches you something - 15 full topics covering general knowledge and endorsements: Vehicle Inspection - Vehicle Control & Backing - Shifting & Transmission - Seeing & Signaling - Space Management - Speed Management - Hazard Awareness - Emergencies & Skids - Accidents, Fire & Hazmat - Cargo & Weight - Air Brakes - Combination & Coupling - Doubles, Triples & Tankers - Passenger & School Bus - Regulations & DUI STUDY YOUR WAY Fit prep around a full shift or a quiet weekend - your call. - Daily Plan that sizes itself to your test date and keeps you on pace - Quick 10 for a fast review on a break - Timed Mode to build test-day speed and confidence - Smart Review using spaced repetition to resurface weak spots before you forget them - Full-Length Mock Exam that simulates the real thing end to end - Missed Questions queue so nothing slips through - Custom Quiz to drill any topic or endorsement on demand PICK YOUR STATE The CDL knowledge test is federally standardized but administered by your state DMV. Choose your state during setup so your prep reflects where you'll test. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Know exactly where you stand before test day. - Pass probability that updates as you practice - Accuracy broken down by topic so you study what actually moves the needle - Streaks to keep you consistent - Test countdown that keeps the date front and center WHO IT'S FOR Anyone preparing for a Commercial Driver's License knowledge test - Class A, Class B, or endorsements - whether it's your first time or you're brushing up before renewal. START TODAY Your test date isn't moving. Start a free trial, take your first Quick 10 today, and watch your pass probability climb. Thousands of explained questions, one clear goal: pass on the first try. --- SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Full access is available through an auto-renewing subscription: A free trial is available for new subscribers. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions by going to your App Store account settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Terms of Use: https://hermesdigitalbr.github.io/cdl-legal/terms.html Privacy Policy: https://hermesdigitalbr.github.io/cdl-legal/privacy.html

About

Read Easy

This reader app offers a customizable and comfortable reading experience with adjustable fonts, spacing, and backgrounds. It includes text-to-speech functionality, a focus ruler, and supports various import formats, all while prioritizing user privacy with no ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Customizable font, size, and spacing
  • Soft background options
  • Text-to-speech with word highlighting
  • Focus ruler for line-by-line reading
  • Import various document formats
  • On-device text recognition from images
Features
Read full description

Read Easy is a calm, distraction-free reader that makes text easier and more comfortable to read — especially helpful for anyone who finds dense text tiring. • Adjust the font, size, letter spacing, line spacing, and a soft background — no harsh black-on-white. • Listen: the app reads aloud and highlights each word, and the focus follows the voice, line by line. • Focus ruler dims everything except the line you're on. • Add your own text: paste, import TXT, Markdown, RTF, HTML, PDF, or Word (DOCX), scan a page with the camera, or pick a photo — with on-device text recognition. Private by design: no accounts, no ads, no tracking. Everything stays on your device.

Screenshots

CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test3 screens
Read Easy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Read Easy at none against CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test's 3. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Read Easy asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test against 5.0 for Read Easy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test versus Read Easy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCDL Permit & Air Brakes TestRead Easy
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 4 days—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHermes Inteligencia Digital LtdaAndrei Rozin

Customer experience

CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Read Easy

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
  • Quarterly$29.993 Months
None

Read Easy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test free?
CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Read Easy free?
Read Easy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test or Read Easy?
CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test and Read Easy are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test or Read Easy have ads?
Neither CDL Permit & Air Brakes Test nor Read Easy shows ads.

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