Comparison

RSS vs 光譜新聞

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

Head to head
About

RSS

Consolidate your favorite websites into a single, streamlined feed reader. Enjoy fast navigation, automatic feed detection, and offline translation for articles. Keep your reading organized with folders and sync your progress across devices.

Highlights
  • Automatic feed detection
  • Organize feeds with folders
  • Fast article navigation
  • Background refresh & push notifications
  • Bookmark articles
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Offline auto-translation
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RSS - Article Reader is a clean, fast feed reader that brings all your favorite websites together in one place. Designed to feel right at home on your iPhone. A clean interface, smooth performance, and a reading experience built for speed. • Wide Format Support Supports every version of RSS, Atom, and JSON Feed. Just paste a website URL and feeds are detected automatically. • Organize with Folders Group your feeds into folders to keep your subscriptions tidy and easy to navigate. • Read Through Articles Fast Navigate between articles and mark as read with a single tap. Every button is placed for effortless reading flow. • Never Miss an Update Background refresh and push notifications keep you informed when your favorite sites publish new content. • Bookmark Articles Save articles to read later and revisit them anytime. • Sync Across Devices iCloud keeps your subscriptions, read status, and bookmarks in sync. Switch phones without missing a beat. • Easy Migration Switch from another reader with OPML import and export. • Auto-translate foreign articles Translate articles with one tap from the detail view. The feature is powered by Apple's translation engine and works offline too.

About

光譜新聞

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光譜新聞——同一則新聞,並列各方立場。 在演算法時代,你看到的新聞往往是被挑選過的。同一起事件,不同媒體的報導角度可能天差地遠。光譜新聞自動彙整台灣多家媒體的報導,把各方觀點並列呈現,讓你在下判斷之前,先看見事件的全貌。 ▪ 跨媒體整合:同一事件自動彙整多家媒體報導,觀點差異一目了然 ▪ 交叉核對:數字與事實兜不攏的內容,寧可不寫 ▪ 防災即時:颱風動向、地震速報、豪雨與高溫警報,串接中央氣象署與政府公開資料 ▪ 環境監測:全台近 9,000 顆路燈微型感測器+衛星熱點偵測,空品與火點即時掌握 ▪ 在地提醒:依你所在位置推播鄰近的防災警示,靠近你才通知你 ▪ 語音電台:新聞可朗讀、可連播,通勤路上用聽的 ▪ 不用註冊、不用登入,完全免費 新聞內容為多來源整合摘要,並非原文轉載亦非重製,每篇均附參考來源。

Screenshots

RSS4 screens
光譜新聞4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: 光譜新聞 at 15.1 against RSS's 26.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

RSS ships an update every 4 weeks, 光譜新聞 monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
RSS versus 光譜新聞: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRSS光譜新聞
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.015.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB34 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperClimb AppGO LOCAL DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.

In-app purchases

None

RSS

No in-app purchases

None

光譜新聞

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is RSS free?
RSS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 光譜新聞 free?
光譜新聞 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do RSS or 光譜新聞 have ads?
Neither RSS nor 光譜新聞 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, RSS or 光譜新聞?
RSS ships an update every 4 weeks, and 光譜新聞 monthly. Most recently, RSS was updated on October 28, 2026 and 光譜新聞 on October 15, 2026.

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