# tiny Reader RSS vs Cupfeed

The clearest difference is update cadence: Cupfeed at every 6 days against tiny Reader RSS's every 4 months. tiny Reader RSS's advantage is review sentiment (79% vs 50%) and ratings volume (31 vs 5). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. tiny Reader RSS sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Cupfeed sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.1 for tiny Reader RSS against 4.0 for Cupfeed. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: tiny Reader RSS has 31 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of tiny Reader RSS's written reviews are positive against 50% of Cupfeed's.

tiny Reader RSS ships an update every 4 months, Cupfeed every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on August 1, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | tiny Reader RSS | Cupfeed |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-reader-rss/id689519762/reviews)** | [4.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cupfeed-news-and-rss-reader/id1608040212/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **31** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **78.5% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 6 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 6 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Pascal PLUCHON](https://appshunter.io/developer/397679734) | [Cedric Schoenecker](https://appshunter.io/developer/1608040214) |

## What reviewers say

### tiny Reader RSS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-reader-rss/id689519762)

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.

**Highlights:** Lightweight RSS reader, Unofficial TTRSS client, Requires TTRSS server, API integration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Tiny tip for tiny Reader | $0.99 | one-time |
| Normal tip for tiny Reader | $2.99 | one-time |


### Cupfeed

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cupfeed-news-and-rss-reader/id1608040212)

Aggregate content from websites, YouTube, Reddit, and RSS feeds into one organized app. Enjoy AI summaries, an audio player, and customizable display options. Premium features include unlimited feeds and offline reading.

**Highlights:** Centralized content aggregation, AI-powered article summaries, Advanced audio player, Customizable display modes, Offline reading (Premium), Feed organization with folders, Import/export feeds via OPML

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cupfeed Pro | $1.99 | per month |
| Cupfeed Pro | $12.99 | per year |
| Pro Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is tiny Reader RSS free?

tiny Reader RSS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Cupfeed free?

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

### Which has better reviews, tiny Reader RSS or Cupfeed?

tiny Reader RSS is rated higher. tiny Reader RSS averages 4.1 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Cupfeed averages 4.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do tiny Reader RSS or Cupfeed have ads?

Neither tiny Reader RSS nor Cupfeed shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, tiny Reader RSS or Cupfeed?

tiny Reader RSS ships an update every 4 months, and Cupfeed every 6 days. Most recently, tiny Reader RSS was updated on August 1, 2026 and Cupfeed on September 11, 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.*
