tiny Reader RSS vs HS MarketTalk
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
tiny Reader RSS
This is a lightweight, unofficial RSS reader designed for Tiny Tiny RSS (TTRSS). It requires a TTRSS server with an activated API and user account to function.
- Lightweight RSS reader
- Unofficial TTRSS client
- Requires TTRSS server
- API integration
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tiny Reader is an unofficial lightweight RSS reader for Tiny Tiny RSS (TTRSS). It requires a Tiny Tiny RSS server with an account and an activated API. ** Please contact support for help and feature request. **
HS MarketTalk
This app provides an institutional-grade news feed for individual traders, curating breaking news and offering context. It aims to replicate the essential trading desk fixture experience for the mobile trading world.
- Institutional-grade news feed
- Breaking news curation
- Contextual market information
- Mobile trading focus
- Designed for individual traders
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Hammerstone’s MarketTalk™ is designed for individual traders. Since our founding in 2001. Hammerstone Markets has been an essential trading desk fixture, quickly curating breaking news and providing context to virtually every large Wall St. trading institution. MarketTalk™ offers individual traders an institutional grade news feed crafted for today’s mobile trading world. For more information, visit our https://hammerstonemarkets.com/privacy-policy and https://hammerstonemarkets.com/terms-and-conditions
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: tiny Reader RSS at 4.1 against HS MarketTalk's 3.7. tiny Reader RSS also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 50%) and ratings volume (31 vs 3). HS MarketTalk's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. tiny Reader RSS sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and HS MarketTalk sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $38.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
tiny Reader RSS holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: tiny Reader RSS has 31 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 79% of tiny Reader RSS's written reviews are positive against 50% of HS MarketTalk's.
tiny Reader RSS ships an update every 4 months, HS MarketTalk monthly. Both last shipped on October 6, 2026.
| Parameter | tiny Reader RSS | HS MarketTalk |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (31 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.5% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pascal PLUCHON | Hammerstone Markets, Inc. |
Customer experience
tiny Reader RSS
HS MarketTalk
In-app purchases
tiny Reader RSS
- Tiny tip for tiny Reader$0.99
- Normal tip for tiny Reader$2.99
HS MarketTalk
- MarketTalk Feed$38.991 Month
- Hammerstone Reports$48.991 Month
- MarketTalk Feed & Reports$68.991 Month
Questions
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