# RSSRadio vs Rune

The clearest difference is update cadence: Rune at monthly against RSSRadio's every 4 months. RSSRadio's advantage is iOS requirement (17.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. RSSRadio sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Rune sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

RSSRadio ships an update every 4 months, Rune monthly. Both last shipped on October 31, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | RSSRadio | Rune |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Monthly** |
| Size | 37 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Mitsuhiro Hashimoto](https://appshunter.io/developer/509482512) | [Lachlan Eagling](https://appshunter.io/developer/1732956135) |

## What reviewers say

### RSSRadio

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rssradio/id6758008388)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium | $1.99 | one-time |


### Rune

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/rune-ai-rss-feed-reader/id6758538726)

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Rune Pro (Monthly) | $1.99 | per month |
| Rune Pro (Annual) | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RSSRadio free?

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

### Is Rune free?

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

### Do RSSRadio or Rune have ads?

Neither RSSRadio nor Rune shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RSSRadio or Rune?

RSSRadio ships an update every 4 months, and Rune monthly. Most recently, RSSRadio was updated on October 31, 2026 and Rune on October 31, 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.*