# Watch Feeds vs WatchFeed

The clearest difference is price: Watch Feeds at Free against WatchFeed's $0.99. Watch Feeds also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and review sentiment (83% vs 67%). WatchFeed's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). On ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Watch Feeds is free to download; WatchFeed costs $0.99 up front. Watch Feeds sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. WatchFeed asks for nothing beyond the download.

WatchFeed holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Watch Feeds has 26 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 83% of Watch Feeds's written reviews are positive against 67% of WatchFeed's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Watch Feeds ships an update monthly, WatchFeed every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Watch Feeds | WatchFeed |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $0.99 |
| Rating | [4.7 (26 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-feeds/id1480741074/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watchfeed-rss-for-feedly/id1527233179/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **26** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **83.3% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Monthly** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | **#16** |
| Size | 29 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch | iPhone, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Kevin Guan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1479617643) | [Nienhuis Development](https://appshunter.io/developer/1522036501) |

## What reviewers say

### Watch Feeds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watch-feeds/id1480741074)

Browse RSS feeds directly on your Apple Watch, even without your iPhone. Read full articles, view images, and receive notifications for breaking news. Syncs with various services and offers offline reading capabilities.

**Highlights:** Browse RSS feeds on Apple Watch, Offline reading with cached content, Fetch full article content, Image viewer with zoom, Search and add new feeds, Syncs with multiple RSS services, Notifications and complications

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Pro | $3.99 | one-time |


### WatchFeed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/watchfeed-rss-for-feedly/id1527233179)

**Currently charting:** #16 Top Paid · News (US App Store)

This app brings the Feedly RSS reader experience to your Apple Watch. Access your feeds, mark articles as read, and save them to boards directly from your wrist. It also offers customizable complications for quick access to top stories or unread counts.

**Highlights:** Feedly integration, Access All and Favourites feeds, Mark as Read functionality, Save to Board feature, Top Story complication, Unread Count complication

**Features:** Apple Watch app

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Watch Feeds free?

Watch Feeds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is WatchFeed free?

WatchFeed costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Watch Feeds or WatchFeed?

WatchFeed is rated higher. Watch Feeds averages 4.7 out of 5 from 26 ratings, while WatchFeed averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Watch Feeds or WatchFeed have ads?

Neither Watch Feeds nor WatchFeed shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Watch Feeds or WatchFeed?

Watch Feeds ships an update monthly, and WatchFeed every 4 months. Most recently, Watch Feeds was updated on November 3, 2026 and WatchFeed on November 7, 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.*