xFeed RSS Reader vs Fiper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
xFeed RSS Reader
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.
- Personalized news feed
- Categorize and organize content
- Quickly find latest updates
- Customizable reading experience
- Stay informed on the go
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Prepare yourself for the exciting, fast-paced world of reading news! Say goodbye to the uninformed dark ages of yesterday and say hello to xFeed! Whether you are at at home or waiting for a dentist appointment, xFeed is always with you to help you stay up to date with everything that you care about. Categorize, organize, customize and quickly find the latest updates, political happenings, technological gadgetry or whatever else it is that you find so interesting. The time has come. You are worth it. Get xFeed now and start enjoying life. For questions, comments, suggestions and support please visit: www.nothingeverywhere.com
Fiper
Take control of your news consumption with this fast and visually appealing reader. It offers an unfiltered, chronological feed from any source you choose, making it easy to follow blogs and news sites without algorithmic interference.
- Unfiltered chronological timeline
- Follow any news source or blog
- Lightning-fast performance
- Visual, photo-centric design
- Automatic RSS feed detection
- Easy to use
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Are you tired of algorithms determining what you read? Switch to Fiper, the lightning-fast and beautiful news reader that puts you back in control! Fiper is much more than just a news app. It's the ultimate RSS reader that's incredibly easy to use, even if you don't know what RSS is. What makes Fiper unique? - 100% Unfiltered: Enjoy a pure, chronological timeline. No algorithms, no information bubbles, just the news and blogs you really want to see. - Follow Any Source: From the largest national newspapers to the smallest local blogs or specialised sites—as long as there's a feed, you can add it. You decide your media diet. - Super Fast & Visual: Fiper has been completely revamped, is lightning fast and has an attractive, photo-centric design that is more reminiscent of Instagram than a traditional RSS reader. - Child's Play: Just enter a website's URL and Fiper's smart algorithm will automatically find the RSS feed for you. No more searching for technical links! Rediscover the news on your own terms. Download Fiper and experience how intuitive, fast and easy it can be to follow all your favourite media.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Fiper at 4.6 against xFeed RSS Reader's 3.5. Fiper also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (81% vs 62%). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Fiper holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 50 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of xFeed RSS Reader's written reviews are positive against 81% of Fiper's.
xFeed RSS Reader ships an update every 6 months, Fiper every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | xFeed RSS Reader | Fiper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (13 ratings) | 4.6 (50 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 62.2% of reviews | 81.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 13 | 50 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 40 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Nothing Everywhere | Edeas |
Customer experience
xFeed RSS Reader
Fiper
Bugs and requests
xFeed RSS Reader
Reported bugs
18 issues- 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
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- Feed icons not displaying correctly
- Safari links not working on newer devices
- Complex pages with images cause crashes
- UI reverts to old style after viewing articles
- Articles fail to load when selected
- Auto-update feature not functioning
- Feed autodiscovery feature unreliable
- Editing feed titles resets without done button
- Add feed dialog doesn't close after confirmation
- Confirmation dialog has two 'yes' buttons instead of yes/no
- iOS 6 compatibility issues
- iOS 7 page scrolling auto-jumps to bottom
- Memory management problems on older devices
Requested features
19 requests- iCloud sync across multiple devices
- Push notifications for feed updates
- Mark all as read functionality
- Automatic background feed updates
- OPML import/export support
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- Google Reader integration
- Adjustable text and row sizes
- Safari extension support for ad blocking
- Full article display without leaving app
- Tweet and Facebook sharing options
- Favicon display next to feed titles
- Search functionality for discovering feeds
- Dark mode option
- Unread article badge on app icon
- Optional confirmation dialogs
- Ability to edit feed URLs after creation
- Disable UI animations option
- Better button positioning to avoid accidental taps
- Audio and video feed support
Fiper
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
xFeed RSS Reader
No in-app purchases
Fiper
No in-app purchases
