# TechFeed vs Old News

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Old News at 100% against TechFeed's 38%. Old News also leads on monetization model (free vs freemium). TechFeed's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | TechFeed | Old News |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 38.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 267 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [OpenWeb Technology Corp.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1135796017) | [Donald Crowe](https://appshunter.io/developer/1076761632) |

## What reviewers say

### TechFeed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/techfeed/id1135796018)

This app aggregates and delivers high-quality technical information for engineers. It features over 200 specialized channels, expert-curated content, and modes for different information needs. Users can also translate content and bookmark articles for later reading.

**Highlights:** High-quality technical information aggregation, Over 200 specialized engineer channels, Expert-curated content, Normal and Expert modes for information depth, Automatic translation for titles and comments, Bookmark integration with Hatena Bookmark and Pocket, Social network for IT engineers

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Old News

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/old-news/id1633491887)

This news app allows you to catch up on important stories at your own pace, even if you haven't checked the news in a while. It offers a simple, distraction-free reading experience focused on a specific community.

**Highlights:** Catch up on missed news, Simple reading experience, Distraction-free interface, Follows Hacker News community, Customizable pace

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TechFeed free?

TechFeed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Old News free?

Old News is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do TechFeed or Old News have ads?

Neither TechFeed nor Old News shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*