# FlowReader vs Feedspot Reader

FlowReader and Feedspot Reader both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of FlowReader's written reviews are positive against 0% of Feedspot Reader's. FlowReader also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2). Feedspot Reader's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 57 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Feedspot Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. FlowReader asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for FlowReader against 4.0 for Feedspot Reader. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 4 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 100% of FlowReader's written reviews are positive against 0% of Feedspot Reader's.

FlowReader ships an update every 57 months, Feedspot Reader every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | FlowReader | Feedspot Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flowreader-rss-feed-reader/id1472631257/reviews) | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feedspot-reader/id6476139777/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 57 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 41 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | [Sultan Irkaliyev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1462834127) | [Feedspot](https://appshunter.io/developer/1725965422) |

## What reviewers say

### FlowReader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/flowreader-rss-feed-reader/id1472631257)

Stay updated with your favorite news and blogs through a powerful RSS feed reader. Easily add unlimited feeds, save articles, and customize the app's appearance. Enjoy a convenient daily news experience with features like an in-app browser and reader mode.

**Highlights:** Add unlimited RSS feeds, Save articles to favorites, In-app browser, Safari reader mode support, Share links on social media, Local news storage, Customizable appearance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Feedspot Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feedspot-reader/id6476139777)

Stay updated with your favorite news websites and blogs in one place. This app continuously monitors and delivers fresh content from your chosen sources, ensuring you never miss an update. It provides a fast, easy, and convenient way to access all your preferred content.

**Highlights:** Aggregate favorite news sites, Monitor blogs and websites, Deliver fresh content, Fast and easy updates, Convenient content access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $79.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FlowReader free?

FlowReader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Feedspot Reader free?

Feedspot Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, FlowReader or Feedspot Reader?

FlowReader and Feedspot Reader are both rated 4.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 4 ratings respectively.

### Do FlowReader or Feedspot Reader have ads?

Neither FlowReader nor Feedspot Reader shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FlowReader or Feedspot Reader?

FlowReader ships an update every 57 months, and Feedspot Reader every 2 weeks. Most recently, FlowReader was updated on September 21, 2026 and Feedspot Reader on October 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
