Comparison

Python.cx vs rdx for Reddit

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

Head to head

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About

Python.cx

Stay updated with the latest news and articles on Python programming. This app aggregates content from top Python-related resources, bringing them all into one convenient place for developers and enthusiasts.

Highlights

Python news aggregation
Articles from top resources
Convenient content access
Developer-focused content

Features

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News and articles about Python from the best Python-related resources in one App

About

rdx for Reddit

Browse Reddit content with a fast, ad-free, and customizable unofficial client. Enjoy native video and GIF support, various themes, and the ability to save posts. It offers a clutter-free experience for viewing your favorite subreddits without logging in.

Highlights

Compact and full post preview modes
Native video, GIF, and gallery support
Customizable themes and fonts
Open-source development
Ad-free browsing experience
Save Reddit posts for later
Subscribe to subreddits without logging in

Features

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rdx for Reddit is an unofficial client for Reddit that provides free, fast and ad-free Reddit browsing. Here are some of the key features of the rdx for Reddit app. 1. Compact and Full post preview mode: You can view full size posts or a laid-back compact mode. 2. Native Video, GIF and Gallery support: Supports Reddit, Imgur, Giphy etc GIFs natively. Download Reddit Videos and GIFs easily and save to your phone. 3. Themes, fonts & more: You can customise almost everything in the app. Multiple dark and light themes are available. 4. Open-source: The original rdx for Reddit website has always been open-source and available on Github. 5. Ad-free: There are no distractions between you and your favourite Reddit content. 6. Save Reddit posts: You can save Reddit posts to view them later. 7. Subscribe: You can subscribe to subreddits to get your favourite content on the home page without logging in,

Screenshots

Python.cx3 screens

rdx for Reddit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: rdx for Reddit at 51% against Python.cx's 0%. rdx for Reddit also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). Python.cx's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.0). On price, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. rdx for Reddit sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Python.cx asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Python.cx ships an update every 2 months, rdx for Reddit fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level

Python.cx versus rdx for Reddit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Python.cx	rdx for Reddit
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	4.4 (163 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	0.0% of reviews	51.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings	—	163 — better
Update frequency	Every 2 months	Fortnightly — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Monetization	Free — better	Free with in-app purchases
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod — better	iPhone, iPad
Requires iOS	6.0 — better	16.0
Further details — not scored
Size	13 MB	10 MB
Age rating	4+	17+
Developer	Mauris Games OU	Avadhesh Bhunwaliya

Customer experience

Python.cx

Written reviews1 reviews

Positive0.0%

Neutral0.0%

Negative100.0%

rdx for Reddit

All ratings162 ratings

Positive83.3%

Neutral4.3%

Negative12.3%

Written reviews51 reviews

Positive51.0%

Neutral19.6%

Negative29.4%

Bugs and requests

Python.cx

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

rdx for Reddit

Reported bugs

17 issues

Content not loading (claims impossible reasons)
Search for subreddits not working
Unable to look up other subreddits
Cannot access r/all
No way to save subreddits

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Videos without sound
Cannot load content after 20 topics (stuck loading)
Repeatedly loading the same 20 topics
Does not open links in default browser
No in-app photo download button
Video with no sound
Cannot sign in or comment/create posts (free version)
Doesn't work with VPN
No way to get out of search
Not able to follow any subreddits
Missing back button
No way to view subreddit sidebar

Requested features

9 requests

Profile-based feature for separating interests
Option to see NSFW content
Ability to set a default page when opening the app (e.g., popular)
Hiding scrolled posts
Single tap to collapse comments

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Full screen mode
Ability to import subscriptions easily (with guide/video)
Image download option
In-app photo download button

In-app purchases

None

Python.cx

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

rdx for Reddit

One-time6

Coffee Tip$4.99
Cupcake Tip$4.99
Burger Tip$9.99

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Donut Tip$9.99
Pizza Tip$14.99
Cake Tip$19.99

Questions

Is Python.cx free?

Python.cx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is rdx for Reddit free?

rdx for Reddit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do Python.cx or rdx for Reddit have ads?

Neither Python.cx nor rdx for Reddit shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Python.cx or rdx for Reddit?

Python.cx ships an update every 2 months, and rdx for Reddit fortnightly. Most recently, Python.cx was updated on November 1, 2026 and rdx for Reddit on November 8, 2026.