RSS Video Player vs RSS Media Viewer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RSS Video Player
Play videos directly from RSS video feeds using this player. It supports background playback, allowing you to enjoy content while using other apps. Easily access and manage your favorite video feeds.
- Play videos from RSS feeds
- Supports RSS 2.0 media enclosure tag
- Background playback
- Access sample RSS feed
- Manage video feeds
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RSS Player is video player which help you playing video from a RSS video feed, based on RSS 2.0 with the media enclosure tag. RSS Player support playing in the background. Sample RSS: https://rssvideoplayer.com/sample.xml More information: https://rssvideoplayer.com/
RSS Media Viewer
Explore and view videos, images, and news directly from RSS feeds. This application allows users to access multimedia content embedded within RSS links, providing a streamlined way to consume information.
- View videos from RSS links
- View images from RSS links
- View news from RSS links
- Explore RSS feeds
- Stream multimedia content
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You can explore and view videos, images, news in RSS link
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Verdict
RSS Video Player and RSS Media Viewer both sit at 3.8 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of RSS Media Viewer's written reviews are positive against 21% of RSS Video Player's. RSS Media Viewer also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). RSS Video Player's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. RSS Video Player sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. RSS Media Viewer asks for nothing beyond the download.
RSS Video Player holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 3 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 21% of RSS Video Player's written reviews are positive against 100% of RSS Media Viewer's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
RSS Video Player ships an update every 2 weeks, RSS Media Viewer monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | RSS Video Player | RSS Media Viewer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (6 ratings) — better | 3.7 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 21.1% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| 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 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 37 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Phi Long | Le Quach |
Customer experience
RSS Video Player
RSS Media Viewer
Bugs and requests
RSS Video Player
Reported bugs
7 issues- Crashes and freezes
- Ads causing issues
- Landscape mode not working
- Chromecast/casting broken
- Channel management problems
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- Download feature not functioning
- Favorites/bookmarks issues
Requested features
7 requests- Chromecast support
- Landscape mode
- Ability to add/edit channels
- Restore download functionality
- Improve favorites/bookmarks management
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- Apple TV app version
- Automatic next episode playback
RSS Media Viewer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RSS Video Player
- Monthly Subscription$1.991 Month
- 3-Months Subscription (Best Value)$4.993 Months
RSS Media Viewer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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