# Byterati vs Cool Reader

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Byterati at 18.0 against Cool Reader's 26.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Byterati | Cool Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/byterati/id6786489686/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 49 MB | 14 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Bruce Rannala](https://appshunter.io/developer/6786489688) | [EXOGROUPE](https://appshunter.io/developer/1193063987) |

## What reviewers say

### Byterati

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/byterati/id6786489686)

Access a vast library of classic books with lifelike, on-device narration. Enjoy customizable reading themes, adjustable playback speed, and offline access. Your reading experience is private and ad-free.

**Highlights:** Lifelike on-device narration, Offline reading and listening, Customizable reading themes, Adjustable playback speed, Word and sentence highlighting, Background playback

**In-app purchases:** none


### Cool Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cool-reader/id6829489019)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Byterati free?

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

### Is Cool Reader free?

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

### Do Byterati or Cool Reader have ads?

Neither Byterati nor Cool Reader 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.*
