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Cadence – Speed Reader

Cadence – Speed Reader

Offline iOS speed-reading app (RSVP) with PDF/EPUB import and on-device OCR

Oct 27, 2026 Education & Learning
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Cadence – Speed Reader

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Cadence is an offline speed-reading app for iPhone and iPad. It shows text one short phrase or one word at a time at a fixed point on screen (RSVP), with a highlighted focus letter where the eye recognises words fastest. Users import their own documents and read them inside the app.PRODUCTImport of PDF, EPUB, Word, plain text and MarkdownRemoves headers and page numbers, detects chaptersOn-device OCR for scanned pages (custom native Swift module)Two reading modes: short sense units (1-3 words) or single wordsInterface in English, German, French, Spanish and ItalianEverything runs on the device. There is no user account and no backend, so there are no server costs.BUSINESS MODELFree download. Free tier: 2 books, 30 minutes of reading per day, three fixed speeds (300, 450, 600 wpm).Cadence Pro: one-time in-app purchase at 19.99 EUR (launch price). Unlocks unlimited books and reading time, 150 to 1,500 wpm, single-word mode, extra fonts, themes and focus-letter colours.Free 7-day trial of all Pro features. Purchases run through RevenueCat.TRACTION (App Store Connect, 6-25 October 2026)11 first-time downloads, 4 redownloads231 App Store impressions, 29 product page views, 8.4% conversionRevenue: $0, verified through RevenueCat (verified.revenuecat.com/cadence-speed-reader)RUNNING COSTSApple Developer Program: $99 per year. RevenueCat free plan. No servers.TECH STACKReact Native 0.86, Expo SDK 57, TypeScript, local SQLite, Swift module using PDFKit and Vision. Git repository with 87 commits.INCLUDED IN THE SALEFull source code with Git history (GitHub repository transfer)The app via Apple's App Transfer, including its App Store listing and in-app purchase productsRevenueCat projectApp Store texts and screenshots in 5 languages50 short vertical marketing videos (25 topics in English and German, 1080x1920, 20 s) plus the Remotion project to make moreThe Cadence name and the privacy policy pageHONEST STATUSCadence launched on 6 October 2026. It has few downloads and no revenue yet. You are buying a finished, working app with its code and marketing assets, not an income stream.PAYMENTSale only through Escrow.com, fee split 50/50. The app, code and accounts transfer once the money is held in escrow.

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