# ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) vs Speed Reader

The clearest difference is rating: Speed Reader at 4.1 against ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine)'s 3.7. Speed Reader also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (55% vs 45%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and Speed Reader sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Speed Reader holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine)'s written reviews are positive against 55% of Speed Reader's.

ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) ships an update every 3 weeks, Speed Reader every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) | Speed Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readme-spritz-and-beeline/id877697552/reviews) | **[4.1 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-reader-rsvp-reader/id6757968737/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **13** |
| Positive reviews | 44.8% of reviews | **54.5% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Freemium |
| Size | 105 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Spritz Holding LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1486315784) | [Amenti Labs LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1788668924) |

## What reviewers say

### ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/readme-spritz-and-beeline/id877697552)

This app enhances your reading experience with unique technologies like Focused Reading and BeeLine Reader, designed to improve speed and fluency. It supports EPUB, PDF, DOCX, and TXT files, with optional cross-device syncing and premium features available via subscription.

**Highlights:** Read EPUB, PDF, DOCX, TXT files, Focused Reading mode, BeeLine Reader for speed and fluency, Multi-device syncing, Cross-device synchronization

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

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Synchronisation Service | $1.99 | per month |
| Premium (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| Synchronisation Service | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium (Yearly) | $39.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $99.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Efficient reading
- 🚀 Increased reading speed
- 👍 User-friendly design
- 👍 Customizable reading modes
- 👍 Helpful for reading disabilities

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy, crashes frequently
- 🔒 Requires subscription for full functionality
- 👎 Poor navigation and UI
- 👎 Difficult to import books
- 👎 Loses reading progress

**Reported bugs**

- Spritz reader not working properly
- App freezes when adding books
- Sync issues across devices
- Compatibility problems with certain ebook formats

**Requested features**

- Offline reading mode
- Annotation and note-taking capabilities
- Better library management and organization
- Integration with other ebook platforms
- Customizable reading speed controls


### Speed Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/speed-reader-rsvp-reader/id6757968737)

Enhance your reading speed and comprehension with a scientifically-backed method that presents words one at a time. Import content from various sources, adjust your pace, and track your progress to finish your reading list faster.

**Highlights:** Rapid Serial Visual Presentation (RSVP) technology, Optimal Recognition Point (ORP) highlighting, Adjustable reading speed (100-1000+ WPM), Import from clipboard, URLs, camera, and Share extension, Safari extension for article extraction, Progress tracking and bookmarks

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

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| RSVP Reader Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Pro Weekly | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly Special Offer | $29.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Pro Yearly | $59.99 | per year |
| Pro Lifetime | $119.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) free?

ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Speed Reader free?

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

### Which has better reviews, ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) or Speed Reader?

Speed Reader is rated higher. ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Speed Reader averages 4.1 from 13 ratings.

### Do ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) or Speed Reader have ads?

Neither ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) nor Speed Reader shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) or Speed Reader?

ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) ships an update every 3 weeks, and Speed Reader every 5 days. Most recently, ReadMe! (Spritz & BeeLine) was updated on October 26, 2026 and Speed Reader on October 27, 2026.

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