# Sylfeed vs Feeddler RSS Reader Pro

The clearest difference is rating: Sylfeed at 4.7 against Feeddler RSS Reader Pro's 4.1. Sylfeed also leads on price ($2.99 vs $4.99). Feeddler RSS Reader Pro's advantage is ratings volume (106 vs 3) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.2). On review sentiment, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Sylfeed costs $2.99 and Feeddler RSS Reader Pro $4.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Sylfeed holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Feeddler RSS Reader Pro has 106 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 70% of Sylfeed's written reviews are positive against 65% of Feeddler RSS Reader Pro's.

Sylfeed ships an update every 5 weeks, Feeddler RSS Reader Pro every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sylfeed | Feeddler RSS Reader Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **$2.99** | $4.99 |
| Rating | **[4.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sylfeed/id403879490/reviews)** | [4.1 (106 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feeddler-rss-reader-pro/id919056339/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **106** |
| Positive reviews | **70.0% of reviews** | 64.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Paid | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #44 | **#16** |
| Size | 6 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [GACHANET](https://appshunter.io/developer/403879493) | [C.B. Liu](https://appshunter.io/developer/320928493) |

## What reviewers say

### Sylfeed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sylfeed/id403879490)

**Currently charting:** #44 Top Paid · News (US App Store)

A streamlined RSS reader designed for efficient article consumption with minimal finger movement. Offers features like iCloud and Feedly sync, image preloading, and advanced filtering by keyword or tag. Supports offline reading and integration with popular services like Pocket and Evernote.

**Highlights:** iCloud and Feedly sync, Image and webpage preloading, Article filtering by unread, starred, keyword, Tagging support, Offline reading and actions, Integration with Pocket, Evernote, Buffer

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### Feeddler RSS Reader Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feeddler-rss-reader-pro/id919056339)

**Currently charting:** #16 Top Paid · News (US App Store)

A fast and customizable RSS reader for iPhone and iPad. It syncs with popular RSS services, caches articles for offline reading, and offers extensive UI customization. The Pro version includes landscape mode and keyword search.

**Highlights:** Syncs with multiple RSS services (Feedly, InoReader, etc.), Caches articles and images for offline reading, Extensive UI customization options, Supports multiple accounts, Keyword search for feeds (Pro version), Landscape mode support (Pro version)

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Clean and intuitive interface
- 🔒 Reliable and stable
- 💡 Customizable features
- 👍 Excellent RSS management

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Lack of search functionality
- 💸 Paid updates for existing users
- 🔍 Inconsistent full-text article display
- 🔋 Offline reading issues

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes when opening articles
- Inability to log in or sync with RSS services
- Inconsistent behavior when marking items as read
- Issues with the in-app browser and article rendering

**Requested features**

- Add search feature
- Improve offline reading capabilities
- Enhance integration with third-party apps
- Implement better font and theme customization
- Add translation or language support


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sylfeed free?

Sylfeed costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Feeddler RSS Reader Pro free?

Feeddler RSS Reader Pro costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Sylfeed or Feeddler RSS Reader Pro?

Sylfeed is rated higher. Sylfeed averages 4.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Feeddler RSS Reader Pro averages 4.1 from 106 ratings.

### Do Sylfeed or Feeddler RSS Reader Pro have ads?

Neither Sylfeed nor Feeddler RSS Reader Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Sylfeed or Feeddler RSS Reader Pro?

Sylfeed ships an update every 5 weeks, and Feeddler RSS Reader Pro every 3 weeks. Most recently, Sylfeed was updated on November 1, 2026 and Feeddler RSS Reader Pro on November 1, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Sylfeed or Feeddler RSS Reader Pro?

Sylfeed currently peaks at #44 in the App Store charts, and Feeddler RSS Reader Pro at #16. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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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.*
