Comparison

Flippy Reader for Feedly vs RSS

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

Head to head
About

Flippy Reader for Feedly

Browse your Feedly news feeds using a card-based interface. Swipe left to mark articles as read, tap to view the full content, and swipe right to save for later. Easily reorder your news categories with a press and hold.

Highlights
  • Card-based news feed browsing
  • Swipe left to mark as read
  • Swipe right to save for later
  • Tap to view full article
  • Reorder news categories
Features
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This app requires a Feedly account - Think Tinder for News Feeds Flip through your Feedly feeds with ease, using our simple, card-based layout. 1) Select your category 2) Swipe Left to Mark as Read 3) Tap to view the full article 4) Swipe Right to Save for Later 5) Press and Hold a category to re-order them Enjoy!

About

RSS

Consolidate your favorite websites into a single, streamlined feed reader. Enjoy fast navigation, automatic feed detection, and offline translation for articles. Keep your reading organized with folders and sync your progress across devices.

Highlights
  • Automatic feed detection
  • Organize feeds with folders
  • Fast article navigation
  • Background refresh & push notifications
  • Bookmark articles
  • iCloud sync across devices
  • Offline auto-translation
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RSS - Article Reader is a clean, fast feed reader that brings all your favorite websites together in one place. Designed to feel right at home on your iPhone. A clean interface, smooth performance, and a reading experience built for speed. • Wide Format Support Supports every version of RSS, Atom, and JSON Feed. Just paste a website URL and feeds are detected automatically. • Organize with Folders Group your feeds into folders to keep your subscriptions tidy and easy to navigate. • Read Through Articles Fast Navigate between articles and mark as read with a single tap. Every button is placed for effortless reading flow. • Never Miss an Update Background refresh and push notifications keep you informed when your favorite sites publish new content. • Bookmark Articles Save articles to read later and revisit them anytime. • Sync Across Devices iCloud keeps your subscriptions, read status, and bookmarks in sync. Switch phones without missing a beat. • Easy Migration Switch from another reader with OPML import and export. • Auto-translate foreign articles Translate articles with one tap from the detail view. The feature is powered by Apple's translation engine and works offline too.

Screenshots

Flippy Reader for Feedly4 screens
RSS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: RSS at 3.0 against Flippy Reader for Feedly's 1.0. RSS also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 20 months) and review sentiment (50% vs 33%). Flippy Reader for Feedly's advantage is iOS requirement (7.1 vs 26.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

RSS holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of Flippy Reader for Feedly's written reviews are positive against 50% of RSS's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Flippy Reader for Feedly ships an update every 20 months, RSS every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Flippy Reader for Feedly versus RSS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlippy Reader for FeedlyRSS
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)3.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 20 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS7.1 — better26.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB13 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperGreat Time AppsClimb App

Customer experience

Flippy Reader for Feedly

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

RSS

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Flippy Reader for Feedly

No in-app purchases

None

RSS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Flippy Reader for Feedly free?
Flippy Reader for Feedly is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RSS free?
RSS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Flippy Reader for Feedly or RSS?
RSS is rated higher. Flippy Reader for Feedly averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while RSS averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Flippy Reader for Feedly or RSS have ads?
Neither Flippy Reader for Feedly nor RSS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Flippy Reader for Feedly or RSS?
Flippy Reader for Feedly ships an update every 20 months, and RSS every 2 weeks. Most recently, Flippy Reader for Feedly was updated on October 1, 2026 and RSS on September 24, 2026.

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