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Velo

Last updated 2026-09-11 · benchmark measured 2026-09-11 — deterministic & reproducible

Velo is a reading app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac with multiple reading modes.

Is Velo production-ready?

Legit.Show scores Velo 72 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Velo (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Discoverability; its weakest is Privacy. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.

The 7 Frames

• Performance — 80/100
• Accessibility — 92/100
• Security — 25/100
• Privacy — 25/100
• Reliability — 92/100
• Standards — 92/100
• Discoverability — 100/100

What we measured

• No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
• Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
• Real Lighthouse performance run — 86 ms to first byte.
• Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
• 0 of 0 sampled routes reachable.
• No privacy policy found.
• Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
• Discoverable: structured data, sitemap, OpenGraph image, canonical URL.

Who it's for

Readers · Students · Knowledge workers · Book collectors · Remote readers

Pricing

Free tier available; Velo Pro: $5.83/month (billed yearly) or $8.99/month; 7-day free trial; Extra AI processing credits available ($4.99 for 10, $19.99 for 50)

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