Comparison

whathappened vs MorphReader Tech News

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

Head to head
About

whathappened

Get concise, well-researched, and neutral news summaries from over 50 sources. Save time daily with 5-minute digests covering global and national events, presented without sensationalism or advertising bias.

Highlights
  • 5-minute news summaries
  • 50+ news sources
  • Neutral reporting
  • Source citations
  • Global and national news
  • Ad-free experience
Features
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Die Quintessenz des Weltgeschehens. Finde raus wie unkompliziert Nachrichten sein können. Wenn du aufwachst, haben wir New York Times, FAZ & The Economist schon für dich gelesen und sagen dir, was wirklich wichtig ist: Präzise auf den Punkt gebracht, top recherchiert und neutral. Spart dir 1 Stunde. Täglich. 50+ Nachrichtenquellen auf den Punkt gebracht in 5-Minuten-Zusammenfassungen. Stets mit Quellen. Erweitert deinen Horizont. Wir berichten ausgeglichen. Global wie national, links wie rechts – immer neutral, nie von Werbung getrieben. Ignoriert das Drama. Wir berichten nur das Wichtigste. Kein Feuilleton, keine Lokalkriminalität, kein künstlicher Lärm. EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

MorphReader Tech News

Aggregate RSS feeds from your favorite sources or create custom ones. Read articles directly in the app or listen to them with audio support and autoplay. Save articles for later and enjoy a customizable, dark interface.

Highlights
  • Add custom RSS feeds
  • Centralized article sorting
  • Audio playback with autoplay
  • Mark read articles
  • Save articles for later
  • Dark interface option
Features
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Load your favorite RSS feeds or create your own individual feed. With the Morpheus Reader you get all articles centrally in one place, clearly sorted by publication date. Highlights: Add any RSS links, customize your selection and always keep an overview. No rigid guidelines – you decide which sources you want to read. All articles are accessed regularly, so you won't miss anything. Latest news always appears at the top of your feed. Whether on the go or at home – read interesting articles directly in the app or simply listen to them if audio support is available. Thanks to Autoplay, you can automatically listen to articles one after the other. Mark articles you have read so that they are not presented again the next time you start the app. Morpheus Reader remembers which articles you already know and jumps directly to the next unread article. Activate the autoscroll feature to automatically jump to the next unread post. Skip articles you've already read to pick up where you left off. Save interesting posts for later or share with friends and family. Items can be sent via link with just one click. Customize autoplay, autoscroll and other convenience features to suit your preferences. Enjoy a modern, dark interface that is easy on the eyes even during longer reading sessions. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

whathappened4 screens
MorphReader Tech News2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: whathappened at 86% against MorphReader Tech News's 50%. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. whathappened sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and MorphReader Tech News sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $11.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

whathappened ships an update every 2 months, MorphReader Tech News monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 7 level
whathappened versus MorphReader Tech News: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterwhathappenedMorphReader Tech News
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews — better50.0% of reviews
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB48 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWH Media UGKevin Chromik

Customer experience

whathappened

Written reviews35 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

MorphReader Tech News

Written reviews28 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral21.4%
Negative28.6%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

whathappened

Subscriptions3
  • 1 month with 1 month trial1 Month trial$3.991 Month
  • 6 months with 1 month trial1 Month trial$24.956 Months
  • 1 year with 1 month free trial1 Month trial$44.991 Year
1 purchases

MorphReader Tech News

Subscriptions1
  • Premium Monthly$11.991 Month

Questions

Is whathappened free?
whathappened is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MorphReader Tech News free?
MorphReader Tech News is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do whathappened or MorphReader Tech News have ads?
Neither whathappened nor MorphReader Tech News shows ads.
Which is updated more often, whathappened or MorphReader Tech News?
whathappened ships an update every 2 months, and MorphReader Tech News monthly. Most recently, whathappened was updated on October 16, 2026 and MorphReader Tech News on October 14, 2026.

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