Comparison

Infinity for Reddit vs Lurker Reader

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

Head to head
About

Infinity for Reddit

Browse Reddit content without ads or distractions. Customize your feed, download media, and use a full anonymous mode. Offers powerful filtering and deep customization options for a personalized experience.

Highlights
  • Ad-free browsing
  • Customizable feeds
  • Anonymous mode
  • Media downloads
  • Powerful filtering
  • Deep customization
Features
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Infinity is a fast, powerful Reddit client and viewer designed for a smooth, ad-free experience. Browse Reddit your way with full control, deep customization, and a clean interface built for performance. Whether you're exploring communities, managing multireddit feeds, or simply viewing posts and comments, Infinity keeps everything organized, fast, and distraction-free. Reddit, Your Way • Use Infinity as a full-featured post and comment viewer • Download images, GIFs, videos, and galleries directly to your device • Submit all post types: text, image, video, GIF, gallery, link, and poll • Embed images and GIFs directly in posts and comments • Create and manage multireddit feeds (custom feeds) with ease Superb Anonymous Mode Infinity includes a true anonymous mode, not just logged-out viewing. • Browse Reddit privately without linking activity to your account • Store votes, saves, and hides locally on your device • Subscribe to subreddits and users anonymously • Create private custom feeds only you can see • Keep your anonymous activity fully isolated Fast, Smooth Performance Infinity is built as a fast Reddit client focused on speed and efficiency. • Fast loading for posts and comments • Smooth scrolling and optimized media viewer • Lightweight design for better performance Powerful Filtering • Filter posts and comments by keywords, subreddits, content types, and more • Take control of your feed and remove unwanted content Deep Customization • Advanced theming options • Customize layout, gestures, and viewing experience • Personalize your Reddit viewer exactly how you want Due to changes in Reddit’s API service, a subscription is required to log in to your Reddit account. However, you can still browse Reddit and use Infinity’s anonymous mode without a subscription. This helps support continued development and keeps the app fast, ad-free, and privacy-focused. We appreciate your understanding and support. Community & Updates Join r/Infinity_For_Reddit to share feedback, request features, and stay updated: https://www.reddit.com/r/Infinity_For_Reddit/ Open Source & Transparent Infinity is open source and built with a focus on privacy, transparency, and user control. GitHub link: https://github.com/foxanastudio/Infinity-For-Reddit-iOS Disclaimer Infinity is an independent third-party Reddit client and viewer. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Reddit. It accesses publicly available Reddit content solely through Reddit’s official API, in accordance with Reddit’s Data API Terms of Use. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

About

Lurker Reader

A fast and clean Reddit client designed with a distraction-free interface. Browse your home feed, explore communities, and manage your inbox efficiently. Built with privacy as a priority, it offers a clutter-free experience without ads or tracking.

Highlights
  • Distraction-free home feed
  • Organized community list
  • Rich subreddit post previews
  • Streamlined inbox view
  • Privacy-focused design
  • No ads or tracking
Features
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Lurker is a clean, fast Reddit client built natively with SwiftUI. Browse your home feed, explore any subreddit, manage your communities, and stay on top of your inbox, all without the clutter. • Home Feed: Scroll through posts from your subscribed communities with a clean, distraction-free interface • Communities: Access all your subreddits in one organized list, with quick search to jump to any sub • Subreddit Browsing: Dive into any subreddit and browse posts with rich previews including images, links, and YouTube videos • Inbox: Keep up with replies, mentions, and messages in a streamlined conversation view Built with privacy in mind. No ads, no tracking, just Reddit.

Screenshots

Infinity for Reddit4 screens
Lurker Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Lurker Reader at 4.8 against Infinity for Reddit's 4.1. Lurker Reader also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). Infinity for Reddit's advantage is iOS requirement (18.1 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Infinity for Reddit sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Lurker Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Lurker Reader holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 13 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Infinity for Reddit's written reviews are positive against 100% of Lurker Reader's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Infinity for Reddit versus Lurker Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInfinity for RedditLurker Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (13 ratings)4.8 (5 ratings) — better
Positive reviews85.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings13 — better5
Update frequencyWeeklyWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB8 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperFoxana Studio Inc.Zabir Raihan

Customer experience

Infinity for Reddit

All ratings13 ratings
Positive76.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative23.1%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive85.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative14.3%

Lurker Reader

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Infinity for Reddit

Subscriptions5
  • Standard7 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • Supporter7 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • Backer7 Days trial$6.991 Month
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  • Patron7 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • Champion7 Days trial$9.991 Month
None

Lurker Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Infinity for Reddit free?
Infinity for Reddit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lurker Reader free?
Lurker Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Infinity for Reddit or Lurker Reader?
Lurker Reader is rated higher. Infinity for Reddit averages 4.1 out of 5 from 13 ratings, while Lurker Reader averages 4.8 from 5 ratings.
Do Infinity for Reddit or Lurker Reader have ads?
Neither Infinity for Reddit nor Lurker Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Infinity for Reddit or Lurker Reader?
Infinity for Reddit ships an update weekly, and Lurker Reader weekly. Most recently, Infinity for Reddit was updated on October 13, 2026 and Lurker Reader on September 23, 2026.

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