Comparison

tiny Reader RSS vs Appli

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Lightweight RSS reader
  • Unofficial TTRSS client
  • Requires TTRSS server
  • API integration
Features
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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. **

About

Appli

Features
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La mairie de Saulx les chartreux vous propose de découvrir son application mobile qui vous permettra de suivre simplement et rapidement toutes les informations pratiques dont vous avez besoin, où que vous soyez. Grâce à l'application ville myMairie de Saulx les chartreux : - Retrouvez l'agenda, les actualités et les informations de votre ville - Signalez à tout moment un problème ou une suggestion à votre Mairie - Organisez votre page d'accueil comme vous le souhaitez, affichez les fonctionnalités dans l’ordre de votre choix. Exemple : Les parents qui se connectent souvent à l’espace famille pourront positionner cette fonctionnalité en première position. - Signalez un défibrillateur défectueux depuis l'application mairie - Géolocalisez les défibrillateurs autour de vous : l'application ville peut sauver des vies - Payez les prestations directement via l'espace Famille de l'application de votre mairie - Contactez les élus de votre ville via l'application Saulx les chartreux - Donnez votre avis lors des sondages à réponses multiples - Recevez des notifications push pour des alertes météo, des alertes de travaux ou tout simplement pour un rappel des prochains évènements Et bien plus encore… la solution myMairie comprend une trentaine de fonctionnalités au choix.

Screenshots

tiny Reader RSS4 screens
Appli3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Appli at none against tiny Reader RSS's 2. Appli also leads on iOS requirement (12.4 vs 15.0). tiny Reader RSS's advantage is update cadence (every 4 months vs every 8 months). On price, ads and device support 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. tiny Reader RSS sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Appli asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

tiny Reader RSS ships an update every 4 months, Appli every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
tiny Reader RSS versus Appli: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parametertiny Reader RSSAppli
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.1 (31 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews78.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB20 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperPascal PLUCHONCOMMUNE DE SAULX LES CHARTREUX

Bugs and requests

tiny Reader RSS

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App crashes on launch (older versions)
  • Share button causes crash on iOS 14
  • Dark mode broken on iOS 13.1
  • First article of every feed is cut off on iOS 11
  • App crashes when trying to save image or copy it
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  • Landscape mode toggle causes clock to disappear
  • Mark all as read function only marks a part of unread items
  • Scroll is not regular, swipe occurs instead of scroll
  • Network connection lost errors frequently
  • No content in feeds after latest update
  • Badge icon, feed icon, and preview not working
  • SSL self-signed certs throw exceptions
  • Feed in subfolder crashes reader
  • App crashes on reading headlines

Requested features

33 requests
  • Option to change font size
  • Support for self-signed SSL certificates
  • OTP login configuration
  • Hide controls in landscape mode
  • Mark all articles below as read confirmation
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  • Option to always open articles in default browser
  • Swipe to mark as read in article list
  • Add subscriptions from within the app
  • Login with basic auth before validating from /api
  • Cache recent articles for offline reading
  • Share title + URL
  • Dark mode for older iOS versions
  • Add 'mark all above as read' feature
  • Bluetooth keyboard support/shortcuts
  • Tag support
  • Refresh function in subcategories
  • Disable unread article count badge
  • Show featured images
  • Remove preview lines, show only headlines
  • Start in 'fresh articles' view
  • Offline reading capability
  • Support for both landscape directions
  • Option to read oldest entry first
  • More sharing options (copy link, send message)
  • Add attachments/embedded media display
  • Edit feeds from within the app
  • Portrait mode on iPad
  • Mark articles as read when scrolling past them
  • Save articles to Pocket
  • Badge with unread count
  • Enable/disable mark as read on scroll
  • Always stay in 'Fresh Articles' and refresh
  • Add additional forward/back buttons for in-app browser

Appli

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

tiny Reader RSS

One-time2
  • Tiny tip for tiny Reader$0.99
  • Normal tip for tiny Reader$2.99
None

Appli

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is tiny Reader RSS free?
tiny Reader RSS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Appli free?
Appli is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do tiny Reader RSS or Appli have ads?
Neither tiny Reader RSS nor Appli shows ads.
Which is updated more often, tiny Reader RSS or Appli?
tiny Reader RSS ships an update every 4 months, and Appli every 8 months. Most recently, tiny Reader RSS was updated on November 1, 2026 and Appli on November 3, 2026.

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