Inoreader vs The Old Reader

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Pricing, plan by plan

Which should you pick?

Questions people ask

Is Inoreader or The Old Reader better?

Neither clearly leads. Inoreader starts at Free and The Old Reader at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, Inoreader or The Old Reader?

Inoreader starts at Free and The Old Reader at Free.

Does Inoreader or The Old Reader run on more platforms?

Inoreader runs on Web, iOS, Android. The Old Reader runs on Web, Ios, Android.

Can I use Inoreader for free?

Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.

What is Inoreader best used for?

Inoreader is most often used for rss feed aggregation and monitoring, social media monitoring across multiple platforms, ai-powered content summarisation and article analysis. Of those, rss feed aggregation and monitoring and social media monitoring across multiple platforms are not what The Old Reader is typically brought in for.

What can Inoreader do that The Old Reader cannot?

Inoreader covers RSS/Atom feeds, Newsletter subscriptions, Advanced rules engine, Active search. The Old Reader covers RSS reading, Social sharing, Following friends, Keyboard shortcuts. Both handle Web support, Ios support, Android support.