# Feed Fluent vs Article Reader

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Article Reader at 100% against Feed Fluent's 0%. Article Reader also leads on price (Free vs $5.99) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). Feed Fluent's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and chart position (#129 vs unranked). On ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Article Reader is free to download; Feed Fluent costs $5.99 up front. Article Reader sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Feed Fluent asks for nothing beyond the download.

Feed Fluent ships an update every 3 months, Article Reader fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 8, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Feed Fluent | Article Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $5.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/article-reader-linkos/id6636527165/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Paid | **Freemium** |
| Best chart rank | **#129** | — |
| Size | 45 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Vision Pro** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Yujian Yao](https://appshunter.io/developer/1630019852) | [FoxfortMobile](https://appshunter.io/developer/1544295696) |

## What reviewers say

### Feed Fluent

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feed-fluent-the-reader-app/id6483945070)

**Currently charting:** #129 Top Paid · News (US App Store)

This app aggregates RSS feeds and articles for later reading, syncing your content across all supported devices. It offers a streamlined way to manage your news and articles in one place.

**Highlights:** RSS feed aggregation, Read later functionality, Cross-device syncing, Article management, News aggregation

**In-app purchases:** none


### Article Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/article-reader-linkos/id6636527165)

This app transforms web links into clean, readable articles for offline enjoyment. Organize, customize your reading experience, and access content across devices. Listen to articles or export them in various formats.

**Highlights:** Save and read articles offline, Organize with tags and favorites, Customize font style and size, Search within articles, Export articles to text, HTML, PDF, iCloud sync across devices, Listen to articles with voice

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Linkos Premium (Lifetime) | $8.99 | one-time |
| Linkos Premium (Lifetime) | $11.99 | one-time |
| Linkos Premium 3 | $15.00 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Feed Fluent free?

Feed Fluent costs $5.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Article Reader free?

Article Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Feed Fluent or Article Reader have ads?

Neither Feed Fluent nor Article Reader shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Feed Fluent or Article Reader?

Feed Fluent ships an update every 3 months, and Article Reader fortnightly. Most recently, Feed Fluent was updated on November 8, 2026 and Article Reader on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
