Dogear
6.1#14 in speed reading appsFree planFree planiOSmacOS
VisitDogear vs LightSpeedRead
LightSpeedRead
7.5#3 in speed reading appsFrom $19 a yearFree planiOSWebExtension
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Dogear | LightSpeedRead |
|---|---|---|
| Reading controls | Controls include a 3-2-1 countdown, scrubber, rewind, 1–3 word chunks, haptics, font choices, text-size adjustment, bold word starts, pause-at-punctuation, and pivot guides. | The reader provides adjustable speed, long-word, sentence, paragraph and punctuation pauses, gradual ramp-up, themes, font choices, emphasis and word-size controls. |
| Support | Support is available by email at [email protected], with iPhone model and iOS version requested for problem reports. | The privacy policy lists [email protected] for privacy questions and data deletion requests. |
Dogear plans
- FreeFree
LightSpeedRead plans
- FreeFree
- Pro monthly$2.99 a month
- Pro yearly$19 a year
Pick Dogear if…
Dogear suits readers who want structured speed-reading practice with comprehension measures and progress tracking. It is aimed at compatible Apple devices, with iOS 26 or later required by the App Store listing.
Pick LightSpeedRead if…
LightSpeedRead suits readers who want to pace text through RSVP and adjust speed, pauses, and display settings. It is also relevant to people who read pasted material or web pages in a browser.