PHCC Library vs Reader Meter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PHCC Library
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The Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Library App gives you quick access to all our online resources. Use the App to get work done on the go.
Reader Meter
Assess a child's reading fluency and accuracy using any book or passage. Upload text via camera, mark errors as they read, and get instant calculations for accuracy and fluency. Connect to a web app for student management and error analysis.
- Oral Reading Fluency (ORF) assessment
- Camera text upload
- Error marking during reading
- Automatic accuracy and fluency calculation
- Web app integration for student management
- Error analysis for instructional insights
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Your Oral Reading Fluency (ORF) app. Now you can quickly assess the accuracy and fluency of a child/student's reading with just about any book or passage. Use the camera to upload the text of choice. Make any needed edits (removing page numbers, etc.). Then listen as your student or child reads the text, marking errors as they go. When you mark the end of the reading, the app automatically calculates the accuracy and fluency. No need to pull out a timer or calculator. Connect with the web app to add students and see an error analysis to help inform your next instruction.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: PHCC Library at Free against Reader Meter's $4.00. Reader Meter's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 6 months vs every 22 months). On in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
PHCC Library is free to download; Reader Meter costs $4.00 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PHCC Library ships an update every 22 months, Reader Meter every 6 months. Both last shipped on September 27, 2026.
| Parameter | PHCC Library | Reader Meter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $4.00 |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 45 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pennsylvania Highlands Community College Library | Savannah Ngo |
In-app purchases
PHCC Library
No in-app purchases
Reader Meter
No in-app purchases
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