# RSSBud vs 谈坛

The clearest difference is review sentiment: 谈坛 at 100% against RSSBud's 50%. 谈坛 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (every 8 days vs every 6 weeks). RSSBud's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (28 vs 3). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

谈坛 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RSSBud has 28 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of RSSBud's written reviews are positive against 100% of 谈坛's.

RSSBud ships an update every 6 weeks, 谈坛 every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RSSBud | 谈坛 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (28 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rssbud/id1531443645/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1601703772/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **28** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 8 days** |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 23 MB | 50 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [承宇 张](https://appshunter.io/developer/1531440014) | [Jiduo Zhang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1583245448) |

## What reviewers say

### RSSBud

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rssbud/id1531443645)

Discover and subscribe to RSS feeds from websites and apps. This open-source tool helps you stay updated with content you love, offering automatic URL expansion and integration with popular RSS readers.

**Highlights:** Detect RSS and RSSHub feeds, Discover relevant RSS feeds, Optimized for mobile environments, Share sheet extension, Fast subscription to RSS readers, Edit RSSHub feed parameters, Automatic rule updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### 谈坛

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1601703772)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RSSBud free?

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

### Is 谈坛 free?

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

### Which has better reviews, RSSBud or 谈坛?

谈坛 is rated higher. RSSBud averages 4.6 out of 5 from 28 ratings, while 谈坛 averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do RSSBud or 谈坛 have ads?

谈坛 shows ads; RSSBud does not.

### Which is updated more often, RSSBud or 谈坛?

RSSBud ships an update every 6 weeks, and 谈坛 every 8 days. Most recently, RSSBud was updated on October 24, 2026 and 谈坛 on October 20, 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.*