Wire vs Feeder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wire
This app aggregates RSS feeds and displays original articles in a web browser for offline reading. It syncs feeds across devices using iCloud and Apple ID, offering a privacy-focused experience without requiring an additional user account.
- RSS feed aggregation
- Original article rendering
- Offline article access
- iCloud sync
- Privacy-focused
- Web browser integration
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A modern, web first, privacy-focused news reader. Wire is entirely focused on aggregating RSS feeds and rendering articles in a modern way. Articles are downloaded for offline use, but you read them in a real browser. Most RSS readers only show you the content in the RSS feed, but Wire gives you the original article. Feeds are synced across devices using iCloud and your Apple ID, so you don't need an additional user account. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Feeder
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Dein persönlicher RSS-Reader – einfach, schnell und auf dich zugeschnitten. Mit dieser App hast du volle Kontrolle über deine Nachrichtenquellen. Füge beliebige RSS-Feeds hinzu, verwalte sie übersichtlich in Tabs und lese Beiträge direkt im eingebetteten Browser. Funktionen: - Eigene RSS-Feeds hinzufügen - Gelesene Beiträge werden automatisch markiert - Beiträge gruppiert nach Quelle - Safari-Integration für schnelle, native Darstellung - Persistente Speicherung deiner Feeds und Lesestatus Egal ob Technik, Politik oder dein Lieblingsblog – du bestimmst, was du liest.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Feeder at none against Wire's 4. Feeder also leads on iOS requirement (18.4 vs 26.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Wire sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Feeder asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Wire | Feeder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (12 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 28.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 12 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 18.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Josh Betz | Lars Junker |
In-app purchases
Wire
- Wire Pro (Monthly)7 Days trial$0.991 Month
- Wire Pro7 Days trial$9.991 Year
- Wire Pro+7 Days trial$14.991 Year
- Wire Pro (Lifetime)$29.99
Feeder
No in-app purchases
