Comparison

Stream vs new's

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

Head to head
About

Stream

Consolidate all your news feeds into a single, unified timeline. Offers a clean interface, easy import of existing lists, and support for open reading standards for a fresh user experience.

Highlights
  • Unified feed timeline
  • Simple user interface
  • Import existing lists
  • Supports open reading standards
Features
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With Stream all your feeds appear as a unified timeline. With its simple user interface, ability to import existing lists, and support for open reading standards, Stream is a great choice if you're looking for a different experience.

About

new's

Features
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Stay on top of everything you care about with new's, the all-in-one news feed that goes beyond traditional apps. Unclog your inbox by moving newsletters and subscriptions out of email and into one unified reading experience. new's lets you aggregate content from RSS, Atom, and JSON feeds alongside any website—even those without feeds. Add your favorite blogs, news sites, YouTube channels, and newsletters into one unified reading experience. Key Features: - Universal Feed Support: Add RSS, Atom, JSON feeds, and even YouTube channels and playlists - Website Scraping: Add any website as a source, even if it doesn't offer a feed - Unified Content View: All your articles sorted by date in one clean, scrollable list - Archive System: Move already read articles to your archive to visit them later - Smart Search: Quickly find content by title, source name, or URL - Inactive Source Alerts: Highlight sources that haven't posted in 30 days - Auto-Archive: Optionally archive items automatically when you tap through to read them - Privacy-First: All data stored locally on your device Consolidate all your reading in one place with full control over your content without the clutter.

Screenshots

Stream4 screens
new's3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: new's at none against Stream's 4. Stream's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.5). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Stream sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. new's asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Stream versus new's: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStreamnew's
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (21 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings21 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB3 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperRob FahrniPulkit Goyal

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Stream

One-time4
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Medium Tip$1.99
  • Large Tip$4.99
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  • Enormous Tip$9.99
None

new's

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stream free?
Stream is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is new's free?
new's is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stream or new's have ads?
Neither Stream nor new's shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stream or new's?
Stream ships an update every 3 months, and new's every 3 months. Most recently, Stream was updated on October 8, 2026 and new's on October 4, 2026.

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