Comparison

Feed Viewer vs Feedit

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

Head to head
About

Feed Viewer

This app aggregates news from your chosen RSS feeds and converts them into daily podcasts. It functions as a full-text reader, even when offline, and offers synchronization across multiple Apple devices and Windows.

Highlights
  • Full-text RSS reader
  • Offline reading capability
  • News podcasts from feeds
  • Cross-device synchronization
  • RSS feed search
  • OPML import
Features
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Feed Viewer is an RSS reader with a news widget for iPhone/iPad/Mac and a personal podcast news app. It is perfect for daily news delivery or as an offline reader for traveling. You’ll have a podcast compiled from your chosen sources, ready for you to listen to every day. Product features: • Full-text RSS reader, even offline • News podcasts from the content of your RSS feeds • iOS ↔ iPadOS ↔ macOS ↔ Windows synchronization • RSS feed search • OPML import Terms of use (EULA): https://www.feedviewer.app/termsofuse

About

Feedit

Manage your news consumption with a clean interface. Organize articles from various sources, save them for later, and catch up on unread content. Offers a reader view and home screen widgets for quick access.

Highlights
  • Sync with iCloud or local storage
  • Integrates with popular RSS services
  • Read later functionality
  • Catch up on unread articles
  • Optional reader view
  • Home screen widgets
  • Safari web extension
Features
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Take control of the news you care about and read what matters to you! Read and share articles from your favorite blogs and websites in a clean and intuitive interface. FEEDS Sync with iCloud, or use the built-in “On My Device” local account. Third party account services that integrate and sync with Feedit: BazQux, Feedbin, Feedly, Inoreader, NewsBlur, The Old Reader, FreshRSS. Feedit also supports extension services – best supported by Local and iCloud accounts: Reddit, Mastodon. You can subscribe to your timelines, a specific username, hashtag, subreddit, etc. STARRED This is a smart collection of articles acting mostly as a read later service. This will save what you want to read or reference later and syncs across devices(except local account). CATCH UP This is a smart collection of your articles that show up as unread after 24 hours of being published. This way you’re able to reference them on your time when you’re ready to get to them and avoid a cluttered timeline. READER VIEW This is an optional feature where it ultimately comes to preference Does not work with extension services(Twitter - deprecated, Reddit, Mastodon) You can find this feature in the article view If you prefer Reader View, you can toggle this for all your subscriptions, or individually WIDGETS View your recent articles – comes in small, medium, large and, for devices that support it, extra large. View your current Today, Unread and Starred filter counts – small sized widget SAFARI WEB EXTENSION: FIND FEED How to enable: - Open Settings app - Select Safari - Select Extensions - Select Feedit - Turn Feedit On - Turn on “All Websites” From there, go to a page in Safari, bring up the Safari options, and tap “Find Feed”

Screenshots

Feed Viewer4 screens
Feedit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Feedit at 3.7 against Feed Viewer's 3.0. Feedit also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (33% vs 0%). Feed Viewer's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.5). On price, ratings volume, 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. Feed Viewer sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Feedit asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Feedit holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Feed Viewer's written reviews are positive against 33% of Feedit's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Feed Viewer ships an update every 9 days, Feedit every 2 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Feed Viewer versus Feedit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFeed ViewerFeedit
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.7 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.5
Further details — not scored
Size37 MB39 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperVaclav DajbychTyler Lawrence

Customer experience

Feed Viewer

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Feedit

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Feed Viewer

Subscriptions4
  • Essential3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Basic3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Advanced$19.991 Month
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  • Premium$24.991 Month
None

Feedit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Feed Viewer free?
Feed Viewer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Feedit free?
Feedit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Feed Viewer or Feedit?
Feedit is rated higher. Feed Viewer averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Feedit averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Feed Viewer or Feedit have ads?
Neither Feed Viewer nor Feedit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Feed Viewer or Feedit?
Feed Viewer ships an update every 9 days, and Feedit every 2 months. Most recently, Feed Viewer was updated on November 3, 2026 and Feedit on November 3, 2026.

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