The Korea Times vs RSS Agent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
The Korea Times
Access breaking news and in-depth analysis on Korean current events, lifestyle, entertainment, tech, diplomacy, and economy. Listen to stories on the go and deepen your understanding of Korea with content from experienced reporters and experts.
- Breaking news and analysis
- Coverage of lifestyle, tech, economy
- Audio playback for stories
- Topic alerts (members-only)
- Save and browse stories
- Recent reads history
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The Korea Times is Korea’s oldest and largest English daily since 1950. Get breaking news and in-depth analysis of current events from The Korea Times app. The app is free, bringing you the best stories from our reporters and experts on the ground, helping you deepen your knowledge of Korea. Download now and access all of our stories and members-only features for free. Stay informed with us: - Dive deep into Korea's lifestyle, entertainment, tech, diplomacy and economy - Listen to any story on the go - Follow topics and get alerts (members-only) - Save stories and browse them easily by date (members-only) - Check your recent reads (members-only)
RSS Agent
Stay updated with your favorite news sources, blogs, and magazines. This app supports various RSS formats and offers features like voice reading, background updates, and article sharing. Enjoy a customizable and ad-free reading experience without needing to sign up.
- Supports RSS, Atom, RDF formats
- Site-specific filtering
- Voice reading for articles
- One-click Google translation
- Background article updates
- Bookmark and sharing features
- Read/unread article distinction
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Subscribe to RSS, news, magazines, blogs, and more! Main function - Supports RSS 1.0 / 2.0, Atom, RDF format addresses - Site-specific filtering function for quick loading and pleasant display without advertisement - Busy morning reading function makes it easy to read articles by voice - One-click link to Google translation - Easily and quickly share articles and bookmarks - Each time you connect to WiFi without running the app each time, update each site article in the background. - The bookmark feature allows you to collect articles of interest. - It distinguishes between read and unread articles. - Various themes are available. - No sign-up or login required.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: RSS Agent at 100% against The Korea Times's 44%. RSS Agent also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | The Korea Times | RSS Agent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 44.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | The Korea Times | Sang Hyun Jun |
Customer experience
The Korea Times
RSS Agent
In-app purchases
The Korea Times
No in-app purchases
RSS Agent
No in-app purchases
