Best RSS Notifications Apps

233+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated August 2026

The best rss notifications apps on iPhone average 3.9★ across 233+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated August 2026.

Compare top RSS Notifications Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Simple RSS Push+Simple RSS Push+$1.99NoNoJul 2026
2NetNewsWire: RSS ReaderNetNewsWire: RSS ReaderFree4.8★ (876)NoNoAug 2026
3RssNotifyRssNotifyFree5.0★ (1)NoYesMay 2026
4RSS - News & Article ReaderRSS - News & Article ReaderFreeNoNoAug 2026
5ntfyntfyFree4.8★ (401)NoNoAug 2026
6Simple RSS ReaderSimple RSS ReaderFree2.6★ (5)NoNoMay 2026
7RSS Reader PeruseRSS Reader PeruseFreeYesNoJul 2026
8RSSBudRSSBudFree4.6★ (27)NoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for RSS Notifications

Simple RSS Push+#1

Simple RSS Push+ by Alexandre Fabri

RSS with Push Notifications
Editor's Choice
📡 News
0.0(0 ratings)
$1.99
#36in News
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Stay updated with your favorite news sources through instant push notifications. Organize feeds, browse articles in-app, and share content easily. Features include bookmarking, powerful search, and customizable alerts.

NetNewsWire: RSS Reader#2

NetNewsWire: RSS Reader by Brent Simmons

More news, less junk. Faster.
Strong Contender
📡 News
4.8(876 ratings)
Free
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This app aggregates articles from your favorite blogs and news sites, offering a faster and more organized way to consume content. It provides control over your news feed, eliminating the need to visit multiple websites or rely on social media algorithms. Enjoy a streamlined reading experience with customizable features and syncing capabilities.

RssNotify#3

RssNotify by Signalgrid e.U.

Monitoring for your RSS Feeds
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
5.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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This app provides instant notifications for critical updates from multiple RSS feeds. It centralizes important technical infrastructure health information, eliminating the need for constant manual checks. Configure preferences easily and share alerts across up to five devices.

More RSS Notifications apps to explore

4
RSS - News & Article Reader
RSS - News & Article Reader
RSS - News & Article Reader
Auto-Translate & iCloud Sync
Free

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.

Automatic feed detectionOrganize feeds with foldersFast article navigation
📡 News
(0)
free
5
ntfy
ntfy
ntfy
Push notifications via REST
Free

This app allows you to send push notifications to your phone from scripts or other applications using simple HTTP requests. It acts as a client for a free, open-source pub-sub service, enabling you to receive alerts and updates directly on your device.

Send notifications via REST APISubscribe to topicsPublish messages via HTTP
🔧 Utilities
(401)
free
6
Simple RSS Reader
Simple RSS Reader
Simple RSS Reader
by Mario Alejandro Ramos Perez
Free

This utility app offers a clean and simple interface for reading the latest news and information from RSS feeds. Easily share your favorite articles via social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter.

Clean and clear interfaceFast and easy to useShare news via Twitter or Facebook
🔧 Utilities
(5)
free
7
RSS Reader Peruse
RSS Reader Peruse
RSS Reader Peruse
iCloud Sync & Push Alerts
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
8
RSSBud
RSSBud
RSSBud
Everything is RSSible
Free

Discover and subscribe to RSS feeds from websites and apps. This open-source tool helps you stay updated with content you love, offering automatic URL expansion and integration with popular RSS readers.

Detect RSS and RSSHub feedsDiscover relevant RSS feedsOptimized for mobile environments
🔧 Utilities
(27)
free
9
RSSReader
RSSReader
RSSReader
by KChiang
Free

Curate your personal news stream by adding any RSS feeds you desire. Stay informed with a customized list of updates tailored to your interests.

Customizable RSS feed listAdd any feedStay informed
📡 News
(4)
free
10
PushBack Notifications
PushBack Notifications
PushBack Notifications
Actionable Push Notif API
Free

Receive and interact with notifications directly from your iPhone. This API allows for actionable notifications with buttons and reply fields, enabling server and script interaction without opening the app. It supports synchronous responses and custom callback URLs for seamless integration.

Actionable notifications with buttonsReply textbox for direct inputSynchronous interaction with servers
📊 Productivity
(5)
free with in-app purchases
11
Simple RSS Reader
Simple RSS Reader
Simple RSS Reader
The RSS Reader App
Free

Manage your news feeds with an intuitive interface. Organize articles into categories, customize your views, and access over 100 suggested feeds. Enjoy a clean reading experience with an optional ad-free subscription.

Create, edit, and delete RSS categoriesAdd, edit, and delete RSS feedsIntuitive user interface
📡 News
(1)
free with in-app purchases
12
Simply RSS - A Free & Clean RSS News Reader
Simply RSS - A Free & Clean RSS News Reader
Simply RSS - A Free & Clean RSS News Reader
by Tom Lake
Free

A minimalist news reader designed with an iOS 7 aesthetic for a clean and intuitive reading experience. It offers background refreshing, offline saving, and easy feed management without requiring an account.

Clean reading experienceBackground refreshingSave stories for later
📡 News
(3)
free with in-app purchases
13
Transmit Notifications
Transmit Notifications
Transmit Notifications
Send Mass Notifications Easily
Free
🌐 Social Networking
(0)
14
Quick RSS - RSS Reader
Quick RSS - RSS Reader
Quick RSS - RSS Reader
Private RSS Reader
Free

This application helps users effortlessly manage and read their favorite RSS feeds from news websites and blogs. It offers a private and intuitive experience, allowing for customization of subscriptions and notifications for efficient information retrieval.

Supports multiple RSS feedsLightweight and efficientCustomizable subscriptions
📡 News
(3)
free
15
PressReader: News & Magazines
PressReader: News & Magazines
PressReader: News & Magazines
Digital Newspaper Aggregator
Free

Access over 7,000 global newspapers and magazines in their original print or a mobile-optimized format. Features include translation into over 30 languages and text-to-speech functionality. Read on up to three devices with a free trial available.

Read 7,000+ newspapers and magazinesOriginal print viewMobile-optimized text view
📡 News
(18K)
free with in-app purchases
16
News RSS
News RSS
News RSS
Your daily for news
Free

Aggregate news from your favorite sources into a single, organized feed. Customize your news delivery with daily or hourly summaries, and discover new content through an expanding discovery section. Syncs across Apple devices via iCloud.

Read news and blogs in one placeCreate custom news digestsPush notifications for selected sources
📡 News
(29)
free with in-app purchases
17
BBC: World News & Stories
BBC: World News & Stories
BBC: World News & Stories
Breaking News, Podcasts, Video
Free

Access breaking news, in-depth articles, podcasts, and live video streams from a trusted global news network. Enjoy documentaries, sports updates, and customizable alerts. Save content for later and listen to radio shows on demand.

Breaking news headlines and articlesLive global news and sport updatesOn-demand podcasts and radio shows
📡 News
(86K)
free with in-app purchases
18
RSS Reader: Smart Feeds
RSS Reader: Smart Feeds
RSS Reader: Smart Feeds
Private news & feed reader
Free
📡 News
(0)
19
feeder.co - RSS Feed Reader
feeder.co - RSS Feed Reader
feeder.co - RSS Feed Reader
by Really Simple AB
Free

This app aggregates content from any online source into a single, customizable feed. It offers notifications for new content, filtering options to find specific topics, and tools to organize and share articles. Users can personalize their reading experience with different themes and modes.

Customizable news feedsPush notifications for new contentKeyword filtering and exclusion
📡 News
(1K)
freemium
20
PING: Send notifications
PING: Send notifications
PING: Send notifications
Push notifications made easy
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)

FAQ about RSS Notifications

Are there free rss notifications apps for iPhone?
Yes — 19 of the top rss notifications apps we rank are free to download, including NetNewsWire: RSS Reader and RssNotify.
Simple RSS Push+ has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 233+ rss notifications apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Simple RSS Push+ sends push notifications (alerts, badge counts, and sounds) to your iPhone or iPod Touch as soon as new articles are published on your subscribed feeds. You can customize these notifications by enabling or disabling them for each individual news feed.
Yes, Simple RSS Push+ allows you to organize your feeds into folders for better management. You can move feeds between folders, rename them, or remove them at any time. The folder icon will also display the number of unread articles within it.