Minifeed vs Magic PiP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Minifeed
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IMPORTANT: You need your own instance of Minifeed server to use this application. Minifeed is a self-hosted and open source minimalist feed reader (RSS, Atom). To setup your server : https://github.com/BenoitMC/minifeed.rails
Magic PiP
View multiple types of content in a floating window that hovers over other applications. Supports images, videos, documents, web pages, and utility tools like clocks and timers. Easily share content to the PiP window for seamless multitasking.
- Picture-in-Picture window
- Supports images and videos
- View PDFs and TXT files
- Display PowerPoint slides
- Clipboard text viewer
- Web page viewer
- Clock, stopwatch, and timer
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You never think this is even possible. Magic PiP is an app that can let you view all kinds of stuff in the PiP window. And it can float above other apps, almost like a split-screen! Contents supported: Multiple Images / Video PDF / TXT PowerPoint Slides (.ppt / .pptx) Texts from the clipboard Web page Clock / Stopwatch / Timer Counter Allow open all the stuff from the share sheet. Allow turning pages in the PiP window. Also an auto page-turning feature for reading TXT files.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Magic PiP at every 5 weeks against Minifeed's every 18 months. Magic PiP also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Minifeed ships an update every 18 months, Magic PiP every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Minifeed | Magic PiP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.7 (20 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 77.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 20 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 18 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Benoit MARTIN-CHAVE | Jinyu Meng |
In-app purchases
Minifeed
No in-app purchases
Magic PiP
No in-app purchases
