Reeder. vs Maidio
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Reeder.
Consolidate your reading, watching, and listening into a single, unified timeline. Sync your progress across devices and share curated content with others. Organize saved links and create custom views with powerful filters.
- Unified timeline for all content
- Cross-device syncing via iCloud
- Shareable feeds from tags
- Customizable filters for timelines
- Save and organize links
- Integrates videos, podcasts, and social media
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Reeder is your all-in-one inbox for reading, watching and listening to content from various sources. From Unread Counts to Timeline Syncing Say goodbye to unread counts! With Reeder, your timeline position is synced across all your devices, letting you pick up right where you left off. Shared Feeds Turn any tag into a public, auto-updating feed that can be viewed in any browser or added to any RSS reader that supports JSON feeds, making it simple to share your curated content. Unified Timeline Reeder supports more than just RSS feeds. It integrates videos, podcasts and social media posts into a single, streamlined view. While it’s not meant to replace full-featured clients, Reeder offers a centralized way to keep track of everything you follow, with the option to open content in other apps (if supported) when you want to dive deeper. Filters Create custom timelines with filters based on keywords, media types or feed types. Save and Organize Links Easily save links from Safari or any other app to Reeder using its share extension, keeping everything organized and easy to find. iCloud Sync Reeder only syncs what’s important — your subscriptions, timeline position and tagged items (including Links, Favorites, Bookmarks and Later) — across all your devices using iCloud, making syncing faster and more efficient, with changes pushed to your other devices within seconds. Content is fetched directly from the sources, ensuring you always have the latest updates. Terms of Use: https://reeder.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://reeder.app/privacy
Maidio
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Features 1. Smart News Broadcasting: Converts RSS news into dialogue format between host and assistant 2. Personalized Radio: Support for creating multiple themed radio stations for different scenarios 3. AI-Powered: Uses advanced AI technology to generate natural and fluent conversational content 4. Smart Prioritization: Automatically prioritizes news based on your interests 5. Local/Cloud Voice: Supports both local and cloud-based voice synthesis 6. Audio Export: Export generated programs for direct podcast publishing Note:This app requires an API key from AI Platform like SiliconFlow or others.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Maidio at none against Reeder.'s 2. Maidio also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 3 weeks) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. Reeder. sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.00 per month. Maidio asks for nothing beyond the download.
Reeder. ships an update every 3 weeks, Maidio daily. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Reeder. | Maidio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (863 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 863 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.5 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 29 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Silvio Rizzi | Fangtangjun (Chongqing) Technology Co., Ltd. |
Bugs and requests
Reeder.
Reported bugs
4 issues- Feeds failing to import or sync correctly
- Inconsistent timeline ordering and display
- Podcast and video playback issues
- Crashes and stability problems
Requested features
6 requests- Add read/unread status indicators
- Improve feed organization with folders
- Provide more customization options for layout and typography
- Integrate with third-party RSS services
- Introduce keyboard shortcuts for common actions
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- Add option to hide read/viewed content
Maidio
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Reeder.
- Monthly$1.001 Month
- Yearly$10.001 Year
Maidio
No in-app purchases









