Comparison

my Data vs OpenWire RSS Reader

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

my Data

Features
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Follow the news sources you want, and nothing else. Don't care about the news? We can't blame you! As long as it has an RSS or Atom feed, you can keep current on anything you want without being bothered. * Select from some common feeds we've found for you, or * bring your own - anything RSS or Atom goes * Bookmark your favorite headlines for later * Saved items and your history stay on your device, where they belong! Questions? Suggestions? Issues? Since we don't track you in any way, we don't know what works for you and what doesn't. Use our in-app feedback mechanism to let us know what you think! Do you have a feed that's just not working right? We want to know so we can fix it! Is there a feature missing that you absolutely can't live without? Reach out and we'll probably add it! This app is 100% human generated.

About

OpenWire RSS Reader

This app allows you to subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds from various sources and read them in a clean, chronological interface. It offers organization by category and a home screen widget for quick access to headlines. It is designed for privacy with no tracking or profiling.

Highlights
  • Subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds
  • Organized by category
  • Home screen widget
  • Chronological timelines
  • Private by design
  • Lightweight and battery-friendly
Features
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OpenWire is a modern RSS reader built for people who want to follow the web on their own terms. Subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds from news sites, blogs, and newsletters, and read them in a clean, distraction-free interface — no algorithms deciding what you see. Why OpenWire? - Follow any RSS or Atom feed - Organized by category: Top, Tech, Health, Science, Politics, and more - Home screen widget keeps headlines within reach - Chronological timelines — no engagement tricks - Fast, lightweight, and battery-friendly - Private by design — no tracking or profiling Free to download. Bring your own feeds or start with our curated defaults. Your feeds. Your pace. Your attention.

Screenshots

my Data3 screens
OpenWire RSS Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: my Data at none against OpenWire RSS Reader's shown. my Data also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). OpenWire RSS Reader's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 21 months). On price and in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. my Data sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and OpenWire RSS Reader sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

my Data ships an update every 21 months, OpenWire RSS Reader weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
my Data versus OpenWire RSS Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametermy DataOpenWire RSS Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 21 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB12 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperScattershot MediaFour Corners Development Group

In-app purchases

1 purchases

my Data

One-time1
  • PRO Version$1.99
3 purchases

OpenWire RSS Reader

One-time3
  • Starter$0.99
  • Plus$1.99
  • Unlimited$4.99

Questions

Is my Data free?
my Data is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is OpenWire RSS Reader free?
OpenWire RSS Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do my Data or OpenWire RSS Reader have ads?
OpenWire RSS Reader shows ads; my Data does not.
Which is updated more often, my Data or OpenWire RSS Reader?
my Data ships an update every 21 months, and OpenWire RSS Reader weekly. Most recently, my Data was updated on October 27, 2026 and OpenWire RSS Reader on October 24, 2026.

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