RSSit by PAB vs WeaveRead
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
RSSit by PAB
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Welcome to RSSit by PAB, a simple, open-source and lightweight RSS feed reader. Developed as an experiment of using Golang as a language for the development of FFI Flutter plugins, it is a fully-functional application, which should replace the needs of bloated readers. We believe in user privacy, so there are no user accounts necessary to start using the application, as everything you read stays on your device. Our solution offers simplicity, and ease of use. We're committed to further developing the project in case of interest.
WeaveRead
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WeaveRead is a modern, lightweight RSS reader built entirely with Apple's latest native technologies. In an age of information overload, WeaveRead gives you a clean, focused reading experience โ free from ads, algorithms, and clutter. KEY FEATURES โข Apple-Native Experience Built with pure SwiftUI and SwiftData. Smooth scrolling, adaptive layouts, and seamless performance on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. โข Private by Design All your subscriptions, reading history, and preferences are stored locally on your device. No third-party servers, no tracking โ your reading habits stay yours. โข Effortless Feed Management Subscribe via URL with automatic feed detection and site icon fetching. Organize, refresh, and manage all your sources from a clean sidebar. โข Smart Reading Flow Articles presented in a smooth, flowing timeline. Swipe to mark read or star favorites. Filter by unread, starred, or by feed โ find what matters fast. โข Comfortable Reading Thoughtful typography and HTML rendering for a pleasant reading experience. Full image support including galleries and long images. โข Personalization Dark mode support that follows your system. Customizable refresh intervals and reading preferences to match your workflow. WeaveRead is the RSS reader designed for readers who value simplicity, speed, and privacy.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RSSit by PAB at none against WeaveRead's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS
Both are free to download. WeaveRead sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RSSit by PAB asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | RSSit by PAB | WeaveRead |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | โ | Every 11 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No โ better | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad โ better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Peter Aleksander Bizjak | ๆญ ๆ |
In-app purchases
RSSit by PAB
No in-app purchases
WeaveRead
- WeaveRead Pro$4.99









