RSS Mobile vs Feedspot Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RSS Mobile
This app allows you to read news from various channels directly on your device without relying on external web services. It downloads and stores feed updates locally for offline reading and supports easy migration with OPML file import/export.
- RSS, Atom, and JSON feed support
- Offline feed storage
- OPML import/export for migration
- Simplified linked webpage view
- Feed grouping
- Post flagging and hiding
- Safari browser subscription
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RSS Mobile is a standalone app for reading news channels that does not depend on any third-party web services. It downloads feed updates and stores them on your device for further reading. OPML-file import/export are supported, so you may perform migration easily. RSS Mobile is free and does not contain ads. Features: - RSS, Atom and JSON feeds support - Import / Export of OPML-files - Stores loaded posts locally - Simplified view of linked webpage in Reader - Grouping of feeds - Flagging and hiding of posts - Subscription from Safari browser - Dynamic Type - Pointer and Keyboard support for iPad - VoiceOver Any questions? Feel free to contact us: rssmobileapp@gmail.com
Feedspot Reader
Stay updated with your favorite news websites and blogs in one place. This app continuously monitors and delivers fresh content from your chosen sources, ensuring you never miss an update. It provides a fast, easy, and convenient way to access all your preferred content.
- Aggregate favorite news sites
- Monitor blogs and websites
- Deliver fresh content
- Fast and easy updates
- Convenient content access
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Feedspot offers a fast, easy, and convenient way to stay updated with your favorite news websites and blogs. It continuously monitors and delivers fresh content from the sources you choose, ensuring you never miss an update. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: RSS Mobile at 82% against Feedspot Reader's 0%. RSS Mobile also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.0) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Feedspot Reader's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Feedspot Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. RSS Mobile asks for nothing beyond the download.
RSS Mobile holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RSS Mobile has 54 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of RSS Mobile's written reviews are positive against 0% of Feedspot Reader's.
RSS Mobile ships an update every 3 months, Feedspot Reader every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RSS Mobile | Feedspot Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (54 ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 81.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 54 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elias Panfilow | Feedspot |
Customer experience
RSS Mobile
Feedspot Reader
In-app purchases
RSS Mobile
No in-app purchases
Feedspot Reader
- Pro Monthly$7.991 Month
- Pro Yearly$79.991 Year
