RSS Mobile vs Interstellar News
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
Interstellar News
Stay updated on the latest space exploration and astronomical discoveries with a focused feed of interstellar events. This app provides curated news for enthusiasts who want to immerse themselves in the cosmos.
- Curated space news feeds
- Focus on interstellar events
- Dedicated space content
- Latest astronomical discoveries
- Space exploration updates
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A dedicated app for curated feeds of space news for those who want to focus purely on the latest interstellar events.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Interstellar News at 5.0 against RSS Mobile's 4.6. Interstellar News also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (100% vs 81%). RSS Mobile's advantage is ratings volume (58 vs 5). 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.
Interstellar News holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: RSS Mobile has 58 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of RSS Mobile's written reviews are positive against 100% of Interstellar News's.
RSS Mobile ships an update every 3 months, Interstellar News every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RSS Mobile | Interstellar News |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (58 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 81.3% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 58 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elias Panfilow | Tingwei Wu |
Customer experience
RSS Mobile
Interstellar News
In-app purchases
RSS Mobile
No in-app purchases
Interstellar News
No in-app purchases
Questions
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