tiny Reader RSS vs TTRSS Reader 2
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. **
TTRSS Reader 2
This app provides a faster, more comfortable way to read RSS feeds from your Tiny Tiny RSS server. It allows sharing articles with URL shortening and saving them to Pocket.
- View RSS feeds from Tiny Tiny RSS server
- Faster than web version
- Comfortable reading experience
- Share articles with URL shortening
- Save articles to Pocket
- Requires TTRSS server installation
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Unofficial client for the project Tiny Tiny RSS. TTRSS Reader2 is an application which allows you to view your RSS feed stored on your server tiny tiny rss. The server is freely available on http://ttrss.org Faster than the web version, TTRSS Reader gives you a comfortable reading and the ability to share links to your articles with an option to shorten your URL with TinyUrl. You can save articles in Pocket. To use TTRSS Reader, you must have an TTRSS server installed and you must enable the API for your account on the server. For iOS 6 users, you can download TTRSS Reader version 1.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: tiny Reader RSS at 4.1 against TTRSS Reader 2's 2.6. tiny Reader RSS also leads on review sentiment (79% vs 38%) and ratings volume (31 vs 5). TTRSS Reader 2's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (7.1 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. tiny Reader RSS sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. TTRSS Reader 2 asks for nothing beyond the download.
tiny Reader RSS holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 2.6. 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 point the same way: 79% of tiny Reader RSS's written reviews are positive against 38% of TTRSS Reader 2's.
tiny Reader RSS ships an update every 4 months, TTRSS Reader 2 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on August 1, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | tiny Reader RSS | TTRSS Reader 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.1 (31 ratings) — better | 2.6 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 78.5% of reviews — better | 37.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 7.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pascal PLUCHON | MJ-DEVS |
Customer experience
tiny Reader RSS
TTRSS Reader 2
In-app purchases
tiny Reader RSS
- Tiny tip for tiny Reader$0.99
- Normal tip for tiny Reader$2.99
TTRSS Reader 2
No in-app purchases
Questions
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