Comparison

Access Burlingame vs Banana RSS Player

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Access Burlingame

Stay informed about city events, services, and projects. Report issues, find parking, and connect with local government. This app provides a direct line to city information and services.

Highlights
  • City event calendar
  • Sign up for classes
  • Find downtown parking
  • Research city projects
  • Connect with city staff
  • Mobile service requests
  • Status updates on requests
Features
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Access Burlingame is the official app for the City of Burlingame in California. It allows residents, businesses and visitors to keep up to date with what is happening in Burlingame. Access the City’s calendar, sign up for a class, find a parking lot downtown, research current projects, connect with community leaders and staff and much, much more. App users can also make mobile service requests and receive status updates about their requests.

About

Banana RSS Player

This app allows you to play audio and video content directly from RSS feeds. It supports enclosure media, making it easy to consume podcasts and video streams.

Highlights
  • Play RSS feed media
  • Supports audio enclosures
  • Supports video enclosures
  • Enclosure media playback
Features
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Play enclosure media (audio and video) from RSS feeds.

Screenshots

Access Burlingame4 screens
Banana RSS Player4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Access Burlingame at Free against Banana RSS Player's $0.99. Access Burlingame also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 50%). Banana RSS Player's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 68 months) and device support (5 vs 1). On rating, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Access Burlingame is free to download; Banana RSS Player costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for Access Burlingame against 4.0 for Banana RSS Player. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 8 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Access Burlingame's written reviews are positive against 50% of Banana RSS Player's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Access Burlingame ships an update every 68 months, Banana RSS Player every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Access Burlingame versus Banana RSS Player: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAccess BurlingameBanana RSS Player
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.1 (12 ratings) — better4.0 (8 ratings)
Positive reviews75.0% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better8
Update frequencyEvery 68 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS18.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size146 MB4 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperCity of Burlingame秀华 李

Customer experience

Access Burlingame

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%

Banana RSS Player

All ratings8 ratings
Positive62.5%
Neutral25.0%
Negative12.5%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Access Burlingame

No in-app purchases

None

Banana RSS Player

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Access Burlingame free?
Access Burlingame is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Banana RSS Player free?
Banana RSS Player costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Access Burlingame or Banana RSS Player?
Access Burlingame is rated higher. Access Burlingame averages 4.1 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Banana RSS Player averages 4.0 from 8 ratings.
Do Access Burlingame or Banana RSS Player have ads?
Neither Access Burlingame nor Banana RSS Player shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Access Burlingame or Banana RSS Player?
Access Burlingame ships an update every 68 months, and Banana RSS Player every 10 days. Most recently, Access Burlingame was updated on November 1, 2026 and Banana RSS Player on November 7, 2026.

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