Academyx vs ReadIt
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
Academyx
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A reading application for reading EPUB and PDF files made available by Libraries using Academyx ELIB system. ELIB eReader is a generic application that is used to read eBooks which are borrowed by Academyx ELIB websites of the lending libraries. Academyx ELIB eReader supports libraries in many categories right from school, to municipal, and country library.
ReadIt
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Turn the books you already own into audiobooks. Import any EPUB and ReadIt reads it aloud using the voices already on your iPhone. No streaming, no catalog, no account. Your library stays on your device. WHAT YOU CAN DO โข Import any EPUB you own โ books you bought, downloaded, or wrote yourself โข Listen with your phone's built-in voices, offline, with no network needed โข Follow along as each line is highlighted while it's spoken โข Pick up exactly where you left off, in every book โข Adjust speed, voice, type size, margins, and page colour โข Read in Paper, Sepia, or Night, whichever suits the room BUILT FOR LONG READING SESSIONS Playback continues with the screen off, and works from the Lock Screen and Control Center. A daily reading goal and a streak calendar keep the habit visible without nagging. STARTS WITH BOOKS INSIDE A handful of public-domain classics come bundled, so there's something to listen to the moment you open the app. YOUR LIBRARY STAYS YOURS Books, progress, and settings live in the app's own storage on your device. There is no account, and no copy of your library on our servers. Deleting the app deletes all of it. READIT PRO Free includes 2 hours of listening a day, up to 40 hours a month. ReadIt Pro removes both limits: โข Unlimited listening, with no daily cap โข No monthly hour limit โข Every book in your library, start to finish Monthly or yearly. Cancel anytime in your Apple Account settings. Terms of Use: https://readit.garcade.in/terms Privacy Policy: https://readit.garcade.in/privacy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Academyx at none against ReadIt's 2. ReadIt's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. ReadIt sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Academyx asks for nothing beyond the download.
Academyx ships an update every 2 months, ReadIt every 10 days. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.
| Parameter | Academyx | ReadIt |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod โ better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 โ better | 16.4 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 153 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Xentral Methods | Om Sharma |
In-app purchases
Academyx
No in-app purchases
ReadIt
- ReadIt Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
- ReadIt Pro Yearly$19.991 Year







