Bilber vs FLAT RSS Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bilber
Stay informed with curated news from your chosen sources, free from clutter and ads. This app loads full articles and offers offline reading capabilities. Customize your reading experience with flexible display settings.
- Customizable news sources
- Full article content loading
- Offline reading support
- Flexible display settings
- Ad-free experience
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Follow new updates and publishing in convenient formant. Bilber - is an application that helps you to get necessary information without additional content and advertisement. The main pecularities: -You choose only those sources that you find interesting for you, -News is loading completely (only the content of the article) -Flexible settings of the print and of displaying the data -The possibility to save the publications for further reading without Internet Feedback is very important component for us to make the application as convenient and simple as it could be. All the questions and comments address to us on our email: bilber@devapprove.com and we will take them into account in next version.
FLAT RSS Reader
This app offers a streamlined way to follow your favorite news sources. Easily manage your RSS feeds, discover new ones from website URLs, and save interesting articles for later access.
- Manage registered RSS information
- Get RSS from website URLs
- Register favorite news content
- Simple outlook
- Useful functions
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'FLAT RSS Reader' — Only what matters, beautifully. Stay focused on the articles you actually want to read, free from ads and noise. Add your favorite blogs and news sites, and catch up on everything in one place. [Features] · Latest - See the newest articles from all your feeds in one unified list. Never miss a thing. · Feeds - Easily add, remove, and reorder feeds. Browse articles by feed at a glance. · Bookmarks - Save articles to read later. Access them instantly, even offline. [Perfect for you if…] · You want a clean, simple experience without cluttered features. · You'd rather have fewer ads and unnecessary notifications. · You like reading news in a browser with a content blocker (ad blocker) enabled. · You prefer reading in Dark Mode for a gentler experience on your eyes. · You want one place to manage your personal news feed.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bilber at 5.0 against FLAT RSS Reader's 4.4. Bilber also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (83% vs 50%). FLAT RSS Reader's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, update cadence 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. Bilber sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. FLAT RSS Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bilber holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FLAT RSS Reader has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Bilber's written reviews are positive against 50% of FLAT RSS Reader's.
Bilber ships an update every 6 weeks, FLAT RSS Reader every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bilber | FLAT RSS Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.4 (8 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 38 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrey Andrusenko | Nobuhide Uzawa |
Customer experience
Bilber
FLAT RSS Reader
In-app purchases
Bilber
- UltimateFree
FLAT RSS Reader
No in-app purchases
