News Paper flat vs OpenWire RSS Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
News Paper flat
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iOS News Paper, breaking and trending from all following categories: • Breaking news • Nation • Business • Technology • Entertainment • Sports • Science • Health • Latest us Developments With additional support via one time purchase for push notifications and custom configured topics. Standard Apple Terms of Use (EULA) apply: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
OpenWire RSS Reader
This app allows you to subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds from various sources and read them in a clean, chronological interface. It offers organization by category and a home screen widget for quick access to headlines. It is designed for privacy with no tracking or profiling.
- Subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds
- Organized by category
- Home screen widget
- Chronological timelines
- Private by design
- Lightweight and battery-friendly
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OpenWire is a modern RSS reader built for people who want to follow the web on their own terms. Subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds from news sites, blogs, and newsletters, and read them in a clean, distraction-free interface — no algorithms deciding what you see. Why OpenWire? - Follow any RSS or Atom feed - Organized by category: Top, Tech, Health, Science, Politics, and more - Home screen widget keeps headlines within reach - Chronological timelines — no engagement tricks - Fast, lightweight, and battery-friendly - Private by design — no tracking or profiling Free to download. Bring your own feeds or start with our curated defaults. Your feeds. Your pace. Your attention.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: News Paper flat at none against OpenWire RSS Reader's shown. OpenWire RSS Reader's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 10 months). On price, in-app purchases, 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
Both are free to download. News Paper flat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per year and OpenWire RSS Reader sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
News Paper flat ships an update every 10 months, OpenWire RSS Reader weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | News Paper flat | OpenWire RSS Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Oliver Letterer | Four Corners Development Group |
In-app purchases
News Paper flat
- Yearly Subscription$2.991 Year
- Article alerts$0.99
OpenWire RSS Reader
- Starter$0.99
- Plus$1.99
- Unlimited$4.99
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