AceReader
7.1#5 in reading comprehension softwareFrom $39 a yearAndroidiOSWebmacOS
VisitAceReader vs CommonLit
What both publish
| Fact | AceReader | CommonLit |
|---|---|---|
| Founded | 2016 | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Grand Junction, Colorado, USA | Washington, DC, United States |
| Integrations | AceReader says its Education Edition integrates with existing reading classes or can be used as a teaching supplement. | CommonLit lists Clever, ClassLink, Canvas, and Google Classroom integrations; Canvas integration is limited to eligible paid school packages. |
| Purpose | AceReader is designed to assess and improve reading speed, comprehension and fluency. | CommonLit is a nonprofit providing literacy instructional materials and an ELA program for teachers and schools. |
| Support | AceReader offers support by email and toll-free phone, and Education Edition customers can request free phone and web-conference training for administrators and teachers. | Paid school plans list priority teacher support and a dedicated success manager among their support features. |
AceReader plans
- Personal Edition$39 a year
- Family Edition — 2 Users$59 a year
- AceReader Elite (Classic Desktop)$69.95, paid once
- Family Edition — 4 Users$79 a year
- Family Edition — 8 Users$99 a year
- Education EditionPriced on request
CommonLit plans
- CommonLit DigitalFree
- Spark$4,200 a year
- Core$7,200 a year
- Elevate$12,800 a year
Pick AceReader if…
AceReader fits schools, universities, homeschoolers, families, and individual readers seeking fluency and comprehension practice. Its Education Edition suits teachers who need student accounts, dashboards, and reports.
Pick CommonLit if…
CommonLit suits teachers and schools looking for literacy materials for grades 3–12, especially those seeking a full-year ELA curriculum for grades 6–12. Schools that need a paid package can choose plans with assessments, dashboards, training, or implementation support.