Head-to-head · Speed Reading Apps
FastReadi vs Reedy
FastReadi leads on 0 checks, Reedy on 1, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreFastReadi · 9.3/10
- Free planboth
FastReadi scores higher on our rubric for speed reading apps: 9.3 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.
On pacing methods, FastReadi gives you Mixed where Reedy offers Rsvp. Reedy leads on advertised speed ceiling: 3000 wpm versus 800 wpm.
FastReadi is the better fit for iOS learners needing comprehension tools. Reedy is the better fit for android users needing integrations.
- FastReadi fits best
iOS learners needing comprehension tools
- Reedy fits best
Android users needing integrations
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Side by side
| Feature | FastReadi 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Reedy 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #2 in Speed Reading Apps | #7 in Speed Reading Apps |
| Best for | iOS learners needing comprehension tools | Android users needing integrations |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $3.33/mo | Free plan |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Mobile | Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | iOS | Android, Chrome extension |
| Support | ||
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business |
| Features FastReadi 2/3 · Reedy 2/3 | ||
| Comprehension exercises | ✓ | ✓ |
| Content import | ✓ | ✓ |
| Guided training | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Pacing methods | Mixed | Rsvp |
| Advertised speed ceiling | 800 wpm | 3000 wpm (best) |
| Supported platforms | ios | android, chrome_extension |
| Our review | ||
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| Our verdict | FastReadi is an iOS speed-reading and study app for students and individual readers. Its core reading modes include RSVP focus reading and bionic reading, with adjustable pacing from 100 to 800 words per minute. It also supports EPUB,… Read the review → |
Reedy is a speed-reading and reading application for Android and Chrome. It is designed for students, professionals and general readers who want to process books, articles, web pages and shared text more quickly. The app combines RSVP… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
FastReadi — where it wins
- Combines RSVP and bionic reading with speeds from 100 to 800 WPM
- Imports EPUB, MOBI, PDF, TXT, URLs, and text
- Adds AI flashcards, summaries, quizzes, and study planning
Where it doesn't
- Available only on iOS
- Advanced AI and sync features require Pro
- The monthly Pro plan costs more than annual billing
Reedy — where it wins
- RSVP pacing reaches up to 3,000 words per minute
- Imports EPUB, FB2, HTML and TXT files
- Connects with Pocket, Feedly, Evernote, Drive and Dropbox
Where it doesn't
- Platform coverage is limited to Android and Chrome
- Ads or in-app purchases appear in official listings
- Text-to-speech and RSVP may not suit every reading style
- FastReadi9.3/10 · Free plan
A feature-rich iOS reader for learners who want speed, comprehension, and study tools.
Visit FastReadiFull verdict → - Reedy8.8/10 · Free plan
A capable Android and Chrome speed reader with broad imports and useful reading modes.
Visit ReedyFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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