Comparison

RSS Agent vs OpenWire RSS Reader

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • 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
Features
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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.

About

OpenWire RSS Reader

This app allows you to subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds from various sources and read them in a clean, chronological interface. It offers organization by category and a home screen widget for quick access to headlines. It is designed for privacy with no tracking or profiling.

Highlights
  • Subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds
  • Organized by category
  • Home screen widget
  • Chronological timelines
  • Private by design
  • Lightweight and battery-friendly
Features
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OpenWire is a modern RSS reader built for people who want to follow the web on their own terms. Subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds from news sites, blogs, and newsletters, and read them in a clean, distraction-free interface — no algorithms deciding what you see. Why OpenWire? - Follow any RSS or Atom feed - Organized by category: Top, Tech, Health, Science, Politics, and more - Home screen widget keeps headlines within reach - Chronological timelines — no engagement tricks - Fast, lightweight, and battery-friendly - Private by design — no tracking or profiling Free to download. Bring your own feeds or start with our curated defaults. Your feeds. Your pace. Your attention.

Screenshots

RSS Agent4 screens
OpenWire RSS Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RSS Agent at none against OpenWire RSS Reader's 3. RSS Agent also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). On price 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. OpenWire RSS Reader sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. RSS Agent asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
RSS Agent versus OpenWire RSS Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRSS AgentOpenWire RSS Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSang Hyun JunFour Corners Development Group

Customer experience

RSS Agent

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

OpenWire RSS Reader

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

RSS Agent

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

OpenWire RSS Reader

One-time3
  • Starter$0.99
  • Plus$1.99
  • Unlimited$4.99

Questions

Is RSS Agent free?
RSS Agent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OpenWire RSS Reader free?
OpenWire RSS Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RSS Agent or OpenWire RSS Reader have ads?
OpenWire RSS Reader shows ads; RSS Agent does not.

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