# Reading3 for RSS vs iGotify

The clearest difference is monetization model: Reading3 for RSS at free against iGotify's free with in-app purchases. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Reading3 for RSS sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and iGotify sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Reading3 for RSS against 4.4 for iGotify. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 14 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Reading3 for RSS's written reviews are positive against 66% of iGotify's.

Reading3 for RSS ships an update every 6 weeks, iGotify monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Reading3 for RSS | iGotify |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reading3-for-rss/id1611939852/reviews) | [4.4 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/igotify/id6473452512/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 5 | **14** |
| Positive reviews | 62.5% of reviews | **65.8% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 14 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [恒敏 吴](https://appshunter.io/developer/1611938194) | [Sebastian Rank](https://appshunter.io/developer/1330475474) |

## What reviewers say

### Reading3 for RSS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/reading3-for-rss/id1611939852)

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.

**Highlights:** Miniflux client, RSS feed management, Basic user experience, Third-party application

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Buy me a Coffee | $0.99 | one-time |
| Buy me a Lunch | $2.99 | one-time |
| Buy me a Feast | $5.99 | one-time |


### iGotify

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/igotify/id6473452512)

Receive and manage push notifications from a Gotify server on your iOS device. Enhance security with biometric locks, customize notification sounds, and view Markdown-formatted messages. Supports multiple users, Docker integration, and various languages.

**Highlights:** Receive push notifications from Gotify server, Biometric security (Face ID/Touch ID), Custom notification sounds, Markdown support for notifications, Message decryption via public key, Multi-user and multi-server support, Docker integration

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Kauf mir ein kühles Getränk | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works great, free
- 👍 Reliable on iOS
- 👍 Good service
- 👍 Super tool
- 👍 Fantastic app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 No push notifications
- 🐛 Notifications not showing on lock screen
- 🐛 App requires update but is up to date
- 🐛 Server configuration is tough
- 🐛 No push notifications on iPhone

**Reported bugs**

- Click delete and confirm on every message individually is a pain
- No push notifications
- After a while, no more notifications, need to log out and in again
- Double notifications bug since iOS 26
- Notifications aren’t showing up in banners or on the lock screen - only inside the app

**Requested features**

- Option to select and delete multiple messages
- Ability to delete the currently viewed message
- Swipe to delete message
- Low priority notifications set to mute
- More options to customize views


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Reading3 for RSS free?

Reading3 for RSS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is iGotify free?

iGotify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Reading3 for RSS or iGotify?

Reading3 for RSS and iGotify are both rated 4.4 out of 5 on the App Store, from 5 and 14 ratings respectively.

### Do Reading3 for RSS or iGotify have ads?

Neither Reading3 for RSS nor iGotify shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Reading3 for RSS or iGotify?

Reading3 for RSS ships an update every 6 weeks, and iGotify monthly. Most recently, Reading3 for RSS was updated on October 3, 2026 and iGotify on October 15, 2026.

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