RSS Mobile vs PD&R Edge
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
PD&R Edge
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Get the latest housing research from HUD’s Office of Policy Develop. & Research! The Edge is an online magazine from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development providing news, a message from the Assistant Secretary of the office of Policy Development and Research, Message From PD&R Senior Leadership and a wide range of information on housing and community development issues, regulations, and research. Download the PD&R Edge App today to stay current on the latest news and research from HUD’s Office of Policy Development and Research!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RSS Mobile at every 3 months against PD&R Edge's every 12 months. PD&R Edge's advantage is iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
RSS Mobile ships an update every 3 months, PD&R Edge every 12 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RSS Mobile | PD&R Edge |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (57 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 57 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 12 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elias Panfilow | Sage Computing Inc |
In-app purchases
RSS Mobile
No in-app purchases
PD&R Edge
No in-app purchases
