# Focus for Reddit vs rdx for Reddit

The clearest difference is rating: rdx for Reddit at 4.4 against Focus for Reddit's 3.3. rdx for Reddit also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and ads (none vs shown). Focus for Reddit's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Focus for Reddit sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and rdx for Reddit sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

rdx for Reddit holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 43 and 163 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 31% of Focus for Reddit's written reviews are positive against 51% of rdx for Reddit's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Focus for Reddit | rdx for Reddit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.3 (43 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-for-reddit/id6453024842/reviews) | **[4.4 (163 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rdx-for-reddit/id6503479190/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 43 | **163** |
| Positive reviews | 31.0% of reviews | **51.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 51 MB | 10 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [婉 万](https://appshunter.io/developer/1692147573) | [Avadhesh Bhunwaliya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1723608557) |

## What reviewers say

### Focus for Reddit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/focus-for-reddit/id6453024842)

An unofficial, open-source Reddit browser offering a unique, customizable interface. It supports offline browsing, multi-account access, and advanced content filtering. Enjoy a rich viewing experience with various layout options and powerful moderation tools.

**Highlights:** Multi-account and guest mode support, Highly customizable themes and design, Full offline capability with automatic syncing, Advanced content filtering system, Rich viewing modes (compact, card, gallery), Powerful moderation suite, Ad-blocking for websites (Pro)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $6.99 | per year |


### rdx for Reddit

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rdx-for-reddit/id6503479190)

Browse Reddit content with a fast, ad-free, and customizable unofficial client. Enjoy native video and GIF support, various themes, and the ability to save posts. It offers a clutter-free experience for viewing your favorite subreddits without logging in.

**Highlights:** Compact and full post preview modes, Native video, GIF, and gallery support, Customizable themes and fonts, Open-source development, Ad-free browsing experience, Save Reddit posts for later, Subscribe to subreddits without logging in

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coffee Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Cupcake Tip | $4.99 | one-time |
| Burger Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Donut Tip | $9.99 | one-time |
| Pizza Tip | $14.99 | one-time |
| Cake Tip | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Minimal and clutter-free interface
- 👍 Efficient and elegant design
- 🚀 Smooth UI and performance
- 👍 Great for anonymous browsing
- 👍 Allows reading Reddit without logging in

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Content not loading
- 🐛 Search for subreddits not working
- 🐛 No way to save subreddits (outside import)
- 🐛 Videos without sound
- 🐛 Cannot view subreddit sidebar

**Reported bugs**

- Content not loading (claims impossible reasons)
- Search for subreddits not working
- Unable to look up other subreddits
- Cannot access r/all
- No way to save subreddits

**Requested features**

- Profile-based feature for separating interests
- Option to see NSFW content
- Ability to set a default page when opening the app (e.g., popular)
- Hiding scrolled posts
- Single tap to collapse comments


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Focus for Reddit free?

Focus for Reddit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is rdx for Reddit free?

rdx for Reddit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Focus for Reddit or rdx for Reddit?

rdx for Reddit is rated higher. Focus for Reddit averages 3.3 out of 5 from 43 ratings, while rdx for Reddit averages 4.4 from 163 ratings.

### Do Focus for Reddit or rdx for Reddit have ads?

Focus for Reddit shows ads; rdx for Reddit does not.

### Which is updated more often, Focus for Reddit or rdx for Reddit?

Focus for Reddit ships an update fortnightly, and rdx for Reddit fortnightly. Most recently, Focus for Reddit was updated on November 3, 2026 and rdx for Reddit on November 5, 2026.

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