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Head-to-head · Speed Reading Apps

Spreeder vs Reedy

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Spreeder #1 in Speed Reading Apps 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Spreeder
Reedy #7 in Speed Reading Apps 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 3 features Visit Reedy

Spreeder leads on 0 checks, Reedy on 0, and 4 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 scoreSpreeder · 9.4/10
  • Free planboth

Spreeder scores higher on our rubric for speed reading apps: 9.4 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.

Spreeder is the better fit for cross-platform speed-reading across many content types. Reedy is the better fit for android users needing integrations.

  • Spreeder fits best

    Cross-platform speed-reading across many content types

  • Reedy fits best

    Android users needing integrations

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Side by side

Feature Spreeder 9.4/10 Visit ↗ Reedy 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.8
Ranking #1 in Speed Reading Apps #7 in Speed Reading Apps
Best for Cross-platform speed-reading across many content types Android users needing integrations
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price — Free plan
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension Mobile, Browser extension
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Android, Chrome extension
Support Email, Docs Email
Built for Solo, Small business, Enterprise Solo, Small business
Features Spreeder 2/3 · Reedy 2/3
Comprehension exercises Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Content import ✓ ✓
Guided training ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Specs
Pacing methods Rsvp Rsvp
Advertised speed ceiling Not checked yet 3000 wpm
Supported platforms web, windows, macos, ios, android, chrome_extension android, chrome_extension
Our review
Pros
  • Four customizable reading modes with adjustable RSVP pacing
  • Imports 52 file and e-book formats
  • Includes analytics, vocabulary tools, courses, and cloud sync
  • 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
Cons
  • The free web app limits text to 200 words
  • Lifetime Access is the only paid plan listed
  • The feature set may exceed the needs of simple speed-reading users
  • 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
Our verdict

Spreeder is speed-reading software from eReflect for people who want to read books, articles, documents, and other text more quickly. Its core approach is RSVP speed reading, with four customizable reading modes and adjustable pacing in…

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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…

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  1. SpreederSpeed Reading Apps 9.4Free plan
  2. ReedySpeed Reading Apps 8.8Free plan

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Spreeder — where it wins

    • Four customizable reading modes with adjustable RSVP pacing
    • Imports 52 file and e-book formats
    • Includes analytics, vocabulary tools, courses, and cloud sync

    Where it doesn't

    • The free web app limits text to 200 words
    • Lifetime Access is the only paid plan listed
    • The feature set may exceed the needs of simple speed-reading users

  • 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

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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