# RSSolved vs Tessera News

The clearest difference is price: Tessera News at Free against RSSolved's $0.99. Tessera News also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 5 months). RSSolved's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and chart position (#100 vs unranked). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Tessera News is free to download; RSSolved costs $0.99 up front. Tessera News sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. RSSolved asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for RSSolved against 5.0 for Tessera News. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

RSSolved ships an update every 5 months, Tessera News every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RSSolved | Tessera News |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rssolved/id1516174326/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tessera-news-rss-reader/id6761110696/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Best chart rank | **#100** | — |
| Size | 12 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Benjamin Erhart](https://appshunter.io/developer/1347948699) | [The Moonshot Lab](https://appshunter.io/developer/1514902833) |

## What reviewers say

### RSSolved

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rssolved/id1516174326)

**Currently charting:** #100 Top Paid · News (US App Store)

Manage your RSS and Atom feeds with this streamlined reader. Enjoy a clean interface, automatic feed length management, and easy article reading via an integrated browser. It prioritizes user privacy with no account creation or tracking.

**Highlights:** iOS 13 dark mode support, iPad master/detail split scene, Swipe to mark read/unread, Automatic feed length management, Integrated Safari browser widget, Auto-detect RSS/Atom feeds, Sort and rename feeds, App icon badge for unread count

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Tessera News

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tessera-news-rss-reader/id6761110696)

Consolidate all your news, videos, and podcasts into a single, elegant feed. Extract full article text, set custom alerts, and enjoy offline reading. Follow any source, including blogs, YouTube, and Reddit.

**Highlights:** Full text article extraction, Home screen widgets, Customizable notifications, Offline reading mode, Support for any source (blogs, YouTube, Reddit, podcasts), Integrated podcast player, OPML import and cross-device sync

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tessera Silver | $3.00 | one-time |
| Tessera Gold | $9.00 | one-time |
| Tessera Black | $17.00 | one-time |
| Tessera Black | $24.90 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RSSolved free?

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

### Is Tessera News free?

Tessera News is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RSSolved or Tessera News?

RSSolved and Tessera News are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do RSSolved or Tessera News have ads?

Neither RSSolved nor Tessera News shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RSSolved or Tessera News?

RSSolved ships an update every 5 months, and Tessera News every 5 days. Most recently, RSSolved was updated on October 29, 2026 and Tessera News on October 28, 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.*