Reading3 for RSS vs InRead
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reading3 for RSS
This is a third-party client for miniflux, offering a streamlined experience for managing your RSS feeds. It provides a basic interface for accessing and reading content from your subscribed sources.
- Miniflux client
- RSS feed management
- Basic user experience
- Third-party application
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Reading is a third-party client designed to provide a basic experience with miniflux. Please note: this Application is not an official miniflux app.
InRead
Transform the web into a focused reading environment. Subscribe to RSS feeds, save web pages, and enjoy articles in a clean, ad-free reader view. Your reading and bookmarks are private and stored on your device.
- RSS and Atom feed subscription
- Web page bookmarking
- Ad-free reader view
- Offline reading capability
- Customizable text size
- Private by design, no tracking
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Inread turns the open web into a calm, focused reading space. Subscribe to your favorite RSS and Atom feeds, save web pages as bookmarks, and read everything in a clean reader view — on your iPhone or iPad, online or off. Subscribe to what matters Add any RSS, Atom, or JSON feed in seconds. Organize sources into groups, keep them tidy, and refresh with a tap. Inread works with the feeds you already follow — no account required. Read without the clutter Inread strips ads and distractions and presents articles in a comfortable reader view. Adjust the text size, switch to the original page anytime, and save an offline copy to read later on a plane or the subway. Your web, bookmarked Clip any web page to your bookmarks and open it in reader view. Group bookmarks your way and find them fast with Today and Yesterday views. Private by design Your subscriptions and bookmarks stay on your device. Inread doesn't track you or sell your data. Inread is the reader view and web bookmark collector that respects your attention. Start reading better today. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: InRead at 5.0 against Reading3 for RSS's 4.4. InRead also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). Reading3 for RSS's advantage is ratings volume (5 vs 1) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, update cadence, ads and monetization model 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. Reading3 for RSS sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. InRead asks for nothing beyond the download.
InRead holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Reading3 for RSS has 5 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Reading3 for RSS ships an update every 6 weeks, InRead monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reading3 for RSS | InRead |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (5 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 5 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 恒敏 吴 | 伟健 廖 |
Customer experience
Reading3 for RSS
InRead
In-app purchases
Reading3 for RSS
- Buy me a Coffee$0.99
- Buy me a Lunch$2.99
- Buy me a Feast$5.99
InRead
No in-app purchases
