Comparison

RSS News Ticker vs RssCube

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

Head to head
About

RSS News Ticker

Organize your news feeds with this reader. Subscribe to RSS and Atom sources, with articles cached locally for offline reading. Features include iCloud sync, a unified newsfeed, tagging for organization, bookmarking, and word muting.

Highlights
  • Subscribe to RSS & Atom feeds
  • Offline article caching
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Unified newsfeed and timeline
  • Tagging for article organization
  • Bookmark articles for later
  • Mute specific words or topics
Features
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Start bringing order in your news-jungle. Ticker can help you with that. FEATURES Subscribe RSS & Atom sources Subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds in Ticker. All articles are cached locally so you can read them on the go. Use pull-to-refresh to sync all your sources at once. iCloud Sync Your data is only accessible to you, thats why Ticker uses your private iCloud to sync across your devices. Newsfeed & Timeline Access articles of all your sources in one newsfeed. Check your viewed articles in the dedicated timeline. Tags Use tags to bring order in the news-jungle. Tags identify relevant articles by keywords you can define. Articles which include a keyword are automatically assigned to that tag. You can look up relevant articles per tag or view all articles that have at least one tag assigned. Bookmarks Don't have time to read all articles when they pop up? No problem, you can bookmark articles and read them later on. A dedicated Bookmarks view keeps track of all your bookmarked articles to have it available anytime. Mute words Sometimes, topics pop up in your feed, that might not be interesting. In that case, you can mute words for a specific period of time (one day, a week, a month) or even forever.

About

RssCube

Features
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RssCube is a new immersive RSS reader. List of currently supported features. - feed addition - Two types of subscription list style switching - Content collection, archiving - Two color themes - Exporting articles picture - Export OPML Price: Subject to the display price Privacy: html http://rsscube.cscript.site/privacy.html http://rsscube.cscript.site/terms.html Terms and Conditions: http://rsscube.cscript.site/terms.html Contact Author: jiangdi0924@gmail.com

Screenshots

RSS News Ticker4 screens
RssCube4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RssCube at every 11 days against RSS News Ticker's every 3 weeks. RssCube also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. RSS News Ticker sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and RssCube sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RSS News Ticker ships an update every 3 weeks, RssCube every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
RSS News Ticker versus RssCube: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRSS News TickerRssCube
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (13 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews87.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings13 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size10 MB10 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperDaniel Hoefer笛 姜

In-app purchases

3 purchases

RSS News Ticker

One-time3
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Mid Tip$2.99
  • Big Tip$5.99
1 purchases

RssCube

One-time1
  • Standard Edition$1.99

Questions

Is RSS News Ticker free?
RSS News Ticker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RssCube free?
RssCube is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do RSS News Ticker or RssCube have ads?
Neither RSS News Ticker nor RssCube shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RSS News Ticker or RssCube?
RSS News Ticker ships an update every 3 weeks, and RssCube every 11 days. Most recently, RSS News Ticker was updated on October 24, 2026 and RssCube on October 15, 2026.

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