Comparison

feeeed vs OpenWire RSS Reader

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

Head to head
About

feeeed

Build a personalized, ad-free news feed from any website or social media. Enjoy a customizable reader, offline access, and AI summaries. Stay informed on your own terms.

Highlights
  • Customizable ad-free news feed
  • Fast, focused reader mode
  • AI article summaries
  • Offline reading
  • Subscribe to websites, social media, and communities
  • Custom reminders and flashcards
  • Homescreen widgets
Features
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Stay informed without losing sanity. A feed curated by you, not the social-media mob. with feeeed, you can build your own ad-free news feed, on your own terms: • subscribe to any website and get the latest stories in your feed • view articles in a fast, focused, customizable reader mode • see local weather, flashbacks from your photo library or birthdays from your contacts • no ads or purchases • free ai summaries of articles • offline mode: download dozens of stories to read when you're offline • subscribe to communities from reddit, youtube channels, tiktok profiles, mastodon or threads accounts • add your own custom reminders, or flashcards • see your step count for the day, and your progress towards 10k steps. (powered by an optional integration with the Health) • browse a curated catalog of suggested news feeds for any topic • full dark mode, including auto-dark mode for any site • a built-in chatbot that can recommend feeds and channels for any topic • customize your app icon, tab bar, algorithm and more • see news on your homescreen with a customizable widget • create and share lists of feeds • groups feeds into folders and pin your favorite folders to the tab bar for one-tap access • a lot more! it's 100% private and on-device (no servers, no accounts, nothing leaves your device). don't worry — it's still as fast, smooth and addicting as your favorite Mark Zuckerberg app. it includes a built-in reader mode and reading list. it's fast! take back your news feed ~ scroll on your own terms :)

About

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.

Highlights
  • Subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds
  • Organized by category
  • Home screen widget
  • Chronological timelines
  • Private by design
  • Lightweight and battery-friendly
Features
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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.

Screenshots

feeeed4 screens
OpenWire RSS Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: feeeed at none against OpenWire RSS Reader's 3. feeeed also leads on ratings volume (1.5K vs 2). OpenWire RSS Reader's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, monetization model 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. OpenWire RSS Reader sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. feeeed asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OpenWire RSS Reader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: feeeed has 1.5K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

feeeed ships an update monthly, OpenWire RSS Reader every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
feeeed versus OpenWire RSS Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterfeeeedOpenWire RSS Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.5K ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews91.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.5K — better2
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size105 MB5 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperJames ParrottFour Corners Development Group

Customer experience

feeeed

All ratings1,534 ratings
Positive96.4%
Neutral1.7%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews462 reviews
Positive91.6%
Neutral3.9%
Negative4.5%

OpenWire RSS Reader

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

feeeed

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Issues with loading certain feeds or articles
  • Problems with the 'Read Later' feature
  • Inconsistencies in the 'Reader' mode

Requested features

6 requests
  • Add ability to sort/filter feeds
  • Improve sync between devices
  • Add support for more content types (e.g. podcasts)
  • Provide more customization options (e.g. font size, layout)
  • Implement translation/localization features
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  • Add push notifications for new content

OpenWire RSS Reader

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

feeeed

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

OpenWire RSS Reader

One-time3
  • Starter$0.99
  • Plus$1.99
  • Unlimited$4.99

Questions

Is feeeed free?
feeeed is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OpenWire RSS Reader free?
OpenWire RSS Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, feeeed or OpenWire RSS Reader?
OpenWire RSS Reader is rated higher. feeeed averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while OpenWire RSS Reader averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do feeeed or OpenWire RSS Reader have ads?
Neither feeeed nor OpenWire RSS Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, feeeed or OpenWire RSS Reader?
feeeed ships an update monthly, and OpenWire RSS Reader every 5 days. Most recently, feeeed was updated on October 2, 2026 and OpenWire RSS Reader on September 21, 2026.

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