# xFeed RSS Reader vs Popular RSS Feeds

The clearest difference is rating: Popular RSS Feeds at 5.0 against xFeed RSS Reader's 3.5. Popular RSS Feeds also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15). xFeed RSS Reader's advantage is ratings volume (13 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Popular RSS Feeds holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: xFeed RSS Reader has 13 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | xFeed RSS Reader | Popular RSS Feeds |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (13 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xfeed-rss-reader/id313206921/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/popular-rss-feeds/id1080274818/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **13** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 62.2% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 6 MB | 6 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Nothing Everywhere](https://appshunter.io/developer/313206925) | [Aishvarya Sadasivam](https://appshunter.io/developer/1062048241) |

## What reviewers say

### xFeed RSS Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/xfeed-rss-reader/id313206921)

Stay informed with a personalized news feed. Organize and customize your updates to quickly access the information you care about, from politics to technology. Access your news anywhere, anytime.

**Highlights:** Personalized news feed, Categorize and organize content, Quickly find latest updates, Customizable reading experience, Stay informed on the go

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Simple and clean interface
- 🚀 Fast and lightweight performance
- 💰 Free with no ads (in most versions)
- 🎯 No login or account required
- 📱 Works well on iPhone and iPad

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
- 🔄 Feed update problems and duplicates
- 📖 Articles remain marked as unread after reading
- 🔗 Inconsistent 'open in Safari' functionality
- ⚠️ Mandatory category system

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes on launch after updates
- Crashes when adding new feeds
- Crashes during feed refresh/sync
- Articles not marked as read properly
- Duplicate articles appearing in feeds

**Requested features**

- iCloud sync across multiple devices
- Push notifications for feed updates
- Mark all as read functionality
- Automatic background feed updates
- OPML import/export support


### Popular RSS Feeds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/popular-rss-feeds/id1080274818)

Create a personalized news feed from your favorite websites and blogs. Subscribe to unlimited sources and read articles offline in a clean, intuitive format. Share content easily via email, text, or social media.

**Highlights:** Unlimited news source subscriptions, In-app browser, Offline reading, Forward articles via email/text, Social media sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is xFeed RSS Reader free?

xFeed RSS Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Popular RSS Feeds free?

Popular RSS Feeds is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, xFeed RSS Reader or Popular RSS Feeds?

Popular RSS Feeds is rated higher. xFeed RSS Reader averages 3.5 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Popular RSS Feeds averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do xFeed RSS Reader or Popular RSS Feeds have ads?

Neither xFeed RSS Reader nor Popular RSS Feeds shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*