Slow Feeds vs RuSSell RSS
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Slow Feeds
This app allows you to subscribe to and manage web feeds, filtering content by posting frequency. You can star favorite articles, mark them as read, and unsubscribe from feeds. It supports integration with popular feed services or can be used as a standalone reader.
- Subscribe to web feeds
- Filter feeds by posting frequency
- Star favorite articles
- Mark articles as read/unread
- Standalone or integrated use
- Supports multiple feed services
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Slow Feeds is a feed reader that lets you filter your feeds by posting frequency. Most blogs and many, many websites support feeds and push their newest articles, news and posts out into the world in an easy to use, open feed format (like RSS). Slow Feeds lets you subscribe to any and any number of those feeds, lets you star your favorite articles, mark them as read or unread, or unsubscribe from feeds again. If you have an account on Bazqux, Feedbin, Feedly, Inoreader or Newsblur you can access it with Slow Feeds. Or you can use it as a standalone app.
RuSSell RSS
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RuSSell is not just another RSS reader. It is a powerhouse built to handle hundreds of feeds with zero lag, strictly adhering to native iOS design standards. Key Features: AI News Digest: Automatically analyzes your unread articles and summarizes the essential information you shouldn't miss. Advanced Management: Easily create categories, track reading history, and manage favorites. Local Search Engine: Lightning-fast indexing to retrieve archived content instantly. Visual Flexibility: Customize fonts, themes (Light/Dark/Sepia), and text size. Includes a distraction-free Reader Mode. Apple Ecosystem: Real-time iCloud synchronization and regular backups ensure you never lose your settings or feeds. Easy Transfer: Full support for OPML import and export. Privacy First: Option to disable iCloud sync and easily delete data stored on iCloud. All processing happens on-device or in your private iCloud.RuSSell is not just another RSS reader. It is a powerhouse built to handle hundreds of feeds with zero lag, strictly adhering to native iOS design standards. Key Features: AI News Digest: Automatically analyzes your unread articles and summarizes the essential information you shouldn't miss. Advanced Management: Easily create categories, track reading history, and manage favorites. Local Search Engine: Lightning-fast indexing to retrieve archived content instantly. Visual Flexibility: Customize fonts, themes (Light/Dark/Sepia), and text size. Includes a distraction-free Reader Mode. Apple Ecosystem: Real-time iCloud synchronization and regular backups ensure you never lose your settings or feeds. Easy Transfer: Full support for OPML import and export. Privacy First: Option to disable iCloud sync and easily delete data stored on iCloud. All processing happens on-device or in your private iCloud.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Slow Feeds at Free against RuSSell RSS's $3.99. Slow Feeds also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). RuSSell RSS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On ads and device support 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
Slow Feeds is free to download; RuSSell RSS costs $3.99 up front. Slow Feeds sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RuSSell RSS asks for nothing beyond the download.
Slow Feeds ships an update fortnightly, RuSSell RSS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Slow Feeds | RuSSell RSS |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Zozi Apps | Bertrand SERRA |
In-app purchases
Slow Feeds
- Super Slow Feeds$9.99
RuSSell RSS
No in-app purchases









