# tiny Reader RSS vs Feedspot Reader

tiny Reader RSS and Feedspot Reader both sit at 4.1 stars, but that hides the real split: 79% of tiny Reader RSS's written reviews are positive against 0% of Feedspot Reader's. tiny Reader RSS also leads on ratings volume (31 vs 4). Feedspot Reader's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). 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 Feedspot Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 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 Feedspot Reader. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: tiny Reader RSS has 31 ratings behind it against 4, 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 0% of Feedspot Reader's.

tiny Reader RSS ships an update every 4 months, Feedspot Reader every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | tiny Reader RSS | Feedspot Reader |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.1 (31 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tiny-reader-rss/id689519762/reviews)** | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feedspot-reader/id6476139777/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **31** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **78.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 6 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pascal PLUCHON](https://appshunter.io/developer/397679734) | [Feedspot](https://appshunter.io/developer/1725965422) |

## 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 |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Simple and easy to use
- ✨ Clean and attractive design
- 🆓 Free and ad-free
- ✅ Works well with tt-rss

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Small font size
- ⚠️ Issues with self-signed SSL certificates
- 📉 Low contrast in dark theme
- 🚫 No OTP support
- 🐛 Crashes on certain actions

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- 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


### Feedspot Reader

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/feedspot-reader/id6476139777)

Stay updated with your favorite news websites and blogs in one place. This app continuously monitors and delivers fresh content from your chosen sources, ensuring you never miss an update. It provides a fast, easy, and convenient way to access all your preferred content.

**Highlights:** Aggregate favorite news sites, Monitor blogs and websites, Deliver fresh content, Fast and easy updates, Convenient content access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $79.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is tiny Reader RSS free?

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

### Is Feedspot Reader free?

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

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

tiny Reader RSS is rated higher. tiny Reader RSS averages 4.1 out of 5 from 31 ratings, while Feedspot Reader averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.

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

Neither tiny Reader RSS nor Feedspot Reader shows ads.

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

tiny Reader RSS ships an update every 4 months, and Feedspot Reader every 2 weeks. Most recently, tiny Reader RSS was updated on October 23, 2026 and Feedspot Reader on October 24, 2026.

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