Comparison

Lander for Reddit 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 for Reddit

A customizable Reddit client for Apple devices. Browse communities, read discussions, view media, and manage messages with extensive personalization options. Offers robust accessibility and privacy features.

Highlights
  • Customizable themes and colors
  • Adjustable text size and post density
  • Gesture and shortcut customization
  • Media viewing with autoplay controls
  • Message and moderation tools
  • Accessibility features
  • Face ID/Touch ID app lock
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 sync for your settings and favorite communities (in your order), per Reddit account. Subscriptions and hidden posts come from your Reddit account. 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

A Reddit client that leverages the free Reddit API to provide a streamlined browsing experience. It includes a unique feature for summarizing content, making it easier to digest information quickly.

Highlights
  • Reddit API integration
  • Content summarization
  • Free to use
  • Supports iPhone and iPad
Features
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Reddit client which uses the free Reddit api and supports summarization of the content.

Screenshots

Lander for Reddit4 screens
RedSum3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: RedSum at 100% against Lander for Reddit's 65%. RedSum also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 10). Lander for Reddit's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) 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 for Reddit sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. RedSum asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Lander for Reddit ships an update every 2 days, RedSum every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 12, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Lander for Reddit versus RedSum: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLander for RedditRedSum
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (19 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.5% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings19 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size34 MB79 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperWilliam SmolenJoao Valente

Customer experience

Lander for Reddit

All ratings13 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews31 reviews
Positive64.5%
Neutral6.5%
Negative29.0%

RedSum

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Lander for Reddit

Subscriptions2
  • Friend$0.991 Month
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
One-time8
  • Orbit Tip$0.99
  • Pulse Tip$1.99
  • Boost Tip$2.99
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  • Launch Tip$4.99
  • 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 for Reddit free?
Lander for Reddit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is RedSum free?
RedSum is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Lander for Reddit or RedSum have ads?
Neither Lander for Reddit nor RedSum shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Lander for Reddit or RedSum?
Lander for Reddit ships an update every 2 days, and RedSum every 2 months. Most recently, Lander for Reddit was updated on November 12, 2026 and RedSum on November 5, 2026.

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