Comparison

Laytur vs Reeder.

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

Head to head
About

Laytur

Save articles, blog posts, and online content to read later. Create custom digests with reminders, incorporating links and content from various sources like RSS feeds, news topics, and social media.

Highlights
  • Save links from any app
  • Create custom digests
  • Set reading reminders
  • Integrate RSS feeds
  • Include Google News topics
  • Add Mastodon statuses
  • Save Hacker News posts
Features
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Laytur is a powerful app that helps you keep track of articles, blog posts, and other online content that you want to read later. With this app, you can easily save links from Safari or any app on your device, and create digests with reminders to ensure that you never forget to read them. What's a digest? Digests are a combination of links you've saved + content from other sources you may care about. How does it work? Your digests can be customized to include content from various different sources like: - RSS Feeds - Google News topic - Mastodon User statuses - Top posts Hacker news - Stock prices - Product Hunt products of the day - YouTube videos - Reddit Subreddit posts - Podcasts - Tweets from a user And much more to come! Laytur is available for iPhone, iPad, macOS and as a browser extension. You can also save to Laytur with our browser extensions for Chrome or Safari Learn more at https://laytur.com/.

About

Reeder.

Consolidate your reading, watching, and listening into a single, unified timeline. Syncs seamlessly across devices and allows for easy sharing of curated content. Organize links and create custom views with powerful filters.

Highlights
  • Unified content timeline
  • Cross-device syncing
  • Shared public feeds
  • Customizable filters
  • Save and organize links
  • iCloud sync
Features
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Reeder is your all-in-one inbox for reading, watching and listening to content from various sources. From Unread Counts to Timeline Syncing Say goodbye to unread counts! With Reeder, your timeline position is synced across all your devices, letting you pick up right where you left off. Shared Feeds Turn any tag into a public, auto-updating feed that can be viewed in any browser or added to any RSS reader that supports JSON feeds, making it simple to share your curated content. Unified Timeline Reeder supports more than just RSS feeds. It integrates videos, podcasts and social media posts into a single, streamlined view. While it’s not meant to replace full-featured clients, Reeder offers a centralized way to keep track of everything you follow, with the option to open content in other apps (if supported) when you want to dive deeper. Filters Create custom timelines with filters based on keywords, media types or feed types. Save and Organize Links Easily save links from Safari or any other app to Reeder using its share extension, keeping everything organized and easy to find. iCloud Sync Reeder only syncs what’s important — your subscriptions, timeline position and tagged items (including Links, Favorites, Bookmarks and Later) — across all your devices using iCloud, making syncing faster and more efficient, with changes pushed to your other devices within seconds. Content is fetched directly from the sources, ensuring you always have the latest updates. Terms of Use: https://reeder.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://reeder.app/privacy

Screenshots

Laytur4 screens
Reeder.4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Laytur at 100% against Reeder.'s 53%. Laytur also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.3) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Reeder.'s advantage is ratings volume (916 vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Reeder. sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Laytur asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Laytur holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reeder. has 916 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Laytur's written reviews are positive against 53% of Reeder.'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Laytur ships an update every 5 days, Reeder. every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Laytur versus Reeder.: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLayturReeder.
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.3 (916 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better53.2% of reviews
Number of ratings3916 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 days — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, MaciPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB30 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperShabzCo, LLCSilvio Rizzi

Customer experience

Laytur

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Reeder.

All ratings900 ratings
Positive80.3%
Neutral5.2%
Negative14.4%
Written reviews712 reviews
Positive53.2%
Neutral15.4%
Negative31.3%

Bugs and requests

Laytur

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Reeder.

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Feeds failing to import or sync correctly
  • Inconsistent timeline ordering and display
  • Podcast and video playback issues
  • Crashes and stability problems

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add read/unread status indicators
  • Improve feed organization with folders
  • Provide more customization options for layout and typography
  • Integrate with third-party RSS services
  • Introduce keyboard shortcuts for common actions
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  • Add option to hide read/viewed content

In-app purchases

None

Laytur

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Reeder.

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$1.991 Month
  • Yearly$14.991 Year

Questions

Is Laytur free?
Laytur is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Reeder. free?
Reeder. is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Laytur or Reeder.?
Laytur is rated higher. Laytur averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Reeder. averages 4.3 from 916 ratings.
Do Laytur or Reeder. have ads?
Neither Laytur nor Reeder. shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Laytur or Reeder.?
Laytur ships an update every 5 days, and Reeder. every 2 weeks. Most recently, Laytur was updated on November 3, 2026 and Reeder. on November 12, 2026.

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