Datamon vs Reading Glasses
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Datamon
Monitor your internet data usage in real-time across WiFi and cellular networks. Track daily, weekly, and monthly consumption with detailed statistics and convenient widgets. The app automatically analyzes traffic without requiring manual configuration.
- Real-time internet traffic monitoring
- Daily, weekly, and monthly data statistics
- Customizable widgets for quick access
- Traffic browsing by custom date intervals
- watchOS complications support
- Automatic background analysis
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Datamon helps you monitor your internet traffic. Datamon is a must have utility for those who use frequently WiFi / 3G / 4G / 5G data traffic from their iPhone. With this tool you will be able to know your internet consumption accurately and in real time. Daily, weekly and monthly statistics are available for your reference. Through a precision algorithm and thanks to the new features provided by iOS, Datamon performs periodic checks on the device, constantly monitoring and analyzing incoming and outgoing traffic from your device. No configuration required. Just leave datamon running in the background. Everything else will be done automatically. Opening the app more times in a day will train the algorithm behind the scene, gaining more precision. Thanks to simple and convenient widgets, you can know your data consumption in a swipe. Informations are recorded and stored on a database in order to be subsequently browsed within the app. Features: - watchOS complications support. - Customizable Today Widget. - Aggregate WiFi / 3G / 4G / 5G internet traffic daily, weekly and monthly. - Browse your traffic by custom date interval.
Reading Glasses
Magnify small text instantly with this pocket-sized reading aid. Perfect for deciphering receipts, labels, or menus when your glasses are not available. It offers a fast and simple solution for overcoming fine print challenges.
- Instant magnification
- Fast and simple to use
- Pocket-sized reading aid
- Magnifies receipts and labels
- Useful when glasses are unavailable
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Reader Glasses is your pocket . Open the app to an instantly enlarged text— receipt, product label, or menu in a restaurant . Reading aid for those moments when fine print gets in the way. Key Features - Instant magnification - Fast and simple to use - Perfect backup when glasses aren’t nearby Reader Glass—small print, solved. Read more comfortably with Premium Automatically detect text, listen to it read aloud, or open it in a clearer text view. Adjust the text size to make small print easier to read. The magnifier is free. Try the Premium features five times for free, then choose a monthly subscription or a one-time purchase for lifetime access. Terms of Use: https://www.cherrysoft.eu/terms-use/ Privacy Policy: https://www.cherrysoft.eu/privacy-policy/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Reading Glasses at 50% against Datamon's 0%. Reading Glasses also leads on price (Free vs $1.99) and rating (4.7 vs 3.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Reading Glasses is free to download; Datamon costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Reading Glasses holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reading Glasses has 33 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Datamon's written reviews are positive against 50% of Reading Glasses's.
Datamon ships an update every 5 weeks, Reading Glasses every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Datamon | Reading Glasses |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) | 4.7 (33 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 33 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elisa Valeria Distefano | Cherrysoft limited |
Customer experience
Datamon
Reading Glasses
In-app purchases
Datamon
No in-app purchases
Reading Glasses
No in-app purchases
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