Comparison

Lander App vs RedSum

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

Head to head
About

Lander App

Experience Reddit with a beautifully designed, feature-rich client. Enjoy vibrant colors, modern iOS Liquid Glass effects, and smooth browsing. Customize your experience with extensive settings and intuitive gestures.

Highlights
  • iOS 26 Liquid Glass design
  • Vibrant color themes
  • 45+ personalization settings
  • Intuitive gesture controls
  • Rich media viewer
  • Cloud sync for settings
  • Privacy-focused features
Features
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Lander is a Reddit client for iPhone, iPad and Mac with Apple silicon. Browse communities, read discussions, view media and manage your messages in a layout you can customize. READ AND EXPLORE - Browse Home, Popular, All and custom feeds. - Search posts, communities and people. - Read threaded comments, collapse replies and choose how discussions are sorted. - Vote, save, share, hide and crosspost. - Keep your reading position when returning from other views. - Use multiple columns on iPad to browse and read side by side. MAKE IT YOURS - Choose a theme or set your own background, accent and text colors. - Adjust text size, post density, margins and action-bar spacing. - Customize tab destinations, profile controls, shortcuts and gestures. - Choose app animations and comment-opening transitions, including options to turn them off. - Find preferences with Settings search and back them up for later use. IMAGES AND VIDEO - View images, GIFs, videos and galleries. - Open media full screen and zoom into images. - Control autoplay and default video muting. - Adjust thumbnails and spoiler previews. MESSAGES AND MODERATION - Read and reply to direct messages and chats. - Manage modmail and review posts and comments in Mod Queue. - Use reporting and moderation actions where your account has permission. ACCESSIBILITY AND PRIVACY - Dynamic Type, VoiceOver labels, contrast options and Reduce Motion support. - Face ID or Touch ID app lock on supported devices. - Multiple Reddit accounts and optional crash reporting. - iCloud syncing for supported preferences and favorites. Browse public content without an account. Sign in with Reddit to vote, post, comment and use account features. Lander is an unofficial client and is not affiliated with Reddit, Inc. TERMS & PRIVACY Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://landerapp.xyz/privacy

About

RedSum

Features
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Reddit client which uses the free Reddit api and supports summarization of the content.

Screenshots

Lander App3 screens
RedSum4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: RedSum at none against Lander App's 12. Lander App's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 5 weeks) and iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Lander App sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per year. RedSum asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lander App ships an update every 2 days, RedSum every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Lander App versus RedSum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLander AppRedSum
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews55.0% of reviews
Number of ratings4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB35 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperWilliam SmolenJoao Valente

In-app purchases

12 purchases

Lander App

Subscriptions2
  • Patron$49.991 Year
  • Founder$99.991 Year
One-time10
  • Orbit Tip$0.99
  • Pulse Tip$1.99
  • Boost Tip$2.99
Show 7 more
  • Launch Tip$4.99
  • Supernova Tip$9.99
  • Warp Tip$14.99
  • Galaxy Tip$19.99
  • Nebula Tip$24.99
  • Quasar Tip$49.99
  • Cosmos Tip$99.99
None

RedSum

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Lander App free?
Lander App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RedSum free?
RedSum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lander App or RedSum have ads?
Neither Lander App nor RedSum shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lander App or RedSum?
Lander App ships an update every 2 days, and RedSum every 5 weeks. Most recently, Lander App was updated on September 21, 2026 and RedSum on September 17, 2026.

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