# ReadPals vs Honey Root

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Honey Root at none against ReadPals's 10. ReadPals's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ReadPals sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Honey Root asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | ReadPals | Honey Root |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/honey-root-reading-help/id6812136607/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **3** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 51 MB | 23 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Relay HQ LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6798431047) | [Honey Root LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6812136609) |

## What reviewers say

### ReadPals

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readpals-learn-to-read/id6798431045)

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ReadPals Individual · 1 reader | $7.99 | per month |
| ReadPals Family · 4 readers | $11.99 | per month |
| ReadPals Individual · 3 readers | $13.99 | per month |
| ReadPals Family · 5 readers | $14.99 | per month |
| ReadPals Family · 6 readers | $17.99 | per month |
| ReadPals Individual · 2 readers | $84.99 | per year |
| ReadPals Family · 4 readers | $89.99 | per year |
| ReadPals Individual · 3 readers | $109.99 | per year |
| ReadPals Family · 5 readers | $114.99 | per year |
| ReadPals Family · 6 readers | $139.99 | per year |


### Honey Root

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/honey-root-reading-help/id6812136607)

This app provides phonics-based reading practice for young children aged 6-8. It uses AI to listen as kids read aloud, offering gentle support for challenging words. Sessions are designed to be independent and focus on building reading confidence through decodable stories and games.

**Highlights:** AI-powered listening for reading practice, Decodable stories based on learned patterns, Phonics warm-ups and word games, Progress reports for parents, No timers or scores, Structured literacy approach

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ReadPals free?

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

### Is Honey Root free?

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

### Do ReadPals or Honey Root have ads?

Neither ReadPals nor Honey Root 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.*