Alternative titles
- What Kind of RSS Reader Do I Want?
Criteria are the foundation of saying something valuable or not. Therefore, criteria go first.
What are the expected features?
- Can Sync with services such as Inoreader
- Clean
Applications
RSS Guard
- https://github.com/martinrotter/rssguard
- Feed reader which supports RSS/ATOM/JSON and many web-based feed services.
- RSS Guard is simple RSS/ATOM feed reader for Windows, Linux, BSD, OS/2 or macOS which can work with RSS/ATOM/JSON feeds and also supports many online feed services:
- Tiny Tiny RSS,
- Inoreader (via Google Reader API plugin),
- Nextcloud News,
- Gmail,
- FreshRSS (via Google Reader API plugin),
- The Old Reader (via Google Reader API plugin),
- Bazqux (via Google Reader API plugin),
- Reedah (via Google Reader API plugin),
- Feedly.
Readrops
- https://github.com/readrops/Readrops
- Android multi-services RSS client
- Local RSS parsing : support for RSS 2, RSS 1, ATOM and JSONFeed
- Nextcloud news support
- FreshRSS support
RSSOwl
- https://github.com/Xyrio/RSSOwlnix
- RSSOwlnix is a fork of RSSOwl a powerful application to organize, search and read your RSS, RDF & Atom news feeds in a comfortable way.
- Highlights are saved searches, notifications, filters, fast fulltext search and a flexible, clean user interface.
- https://github.com/rssowl/RSSOwl
- RSS Owl is a powerful application to organize, search and read your RSS, RDF & Atom news feeds in a comfortable way.
- Highlights are saved searches, google reader sync, notifications, filters, fast fulltext search and a flexible, clean user interface.
- Please use Xyrio/RSSOwlnix which is the new place for RSSOwl.
- RSSOwl is unmaintained and has several known vulnerabilities. Please do not use it any more.
- http://www.rssowl.org/
- Download RSSOwl now and start making the best out of your feeds: Windows, Mac, Linux
NewsBlur
- https://newsblur.com/
- NewsBlur is a personal news reader
- NewsBlur is free on the web, iPad, iPhone, and Android.
- Free Account
- Up to 64 sites
Feedbin
- https://feedbin.com/home
- Follow your passions with RSS, Twitter, and email newsletters.
- Free Trial…then only $5 a month
- https://feedbin.com/blog/2013/08/27/feedbin-is-open-source/
- Feedbin is Open Source
Good references
- https://www.tailor.to/rss/rss-reader/best-rss-feed-reader-apps-open-source
- Best Open Source RSS Reader Apps
- Winds
- Source code: https://github.com/GetStream/Winds
- New project – JavaScript based, built using React.js
- Online demo available
- Raven
- Source code: https://github.com/hello-efficiency-inc/raven-reader
- Cross-platform, available on Windows, Mac and Linux, built using Electron
- FreshRSS
- Source code: https://github.com/FreshRSS/FreshRSS
- Online demo available
- Miniflux
- Source code: https://github.com/miniflux
- Hosting plan is $15 if you don’t want to self-host
- Vienna
- Source code: https://github.com/ViennaRSS/vienna-rss
- for macOS
- RSSOwl
- Source code: https://github.com/rssowl/RSSOwl
- Written in Java
- Tickr
- Source code: https://packages.debian.org/bullseye/tickr
- Linux desktop application
- Tiny Tiny RSS
- Source code: https://git.tt-rss.org/fox/tt-rss
- They also have an Android client
- https://git.tt-rss.org/fox/tt-rss-android
- https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.fox.ttrss
- Winds
- Best Open Source RSS Reader Apps
- https://nextcloud.github.io/news/clients/
- My
- The REST API of News is not RSS API (not Google Reader API)
- Clients are applications that use the REST API of News.
- A sync client can be used to read news and synchronize via the API.
- My
Name | OS/Platform | License | Source |
---|---|---|---|
RSS Guard | Windows, Linux, OS/2, macOS | GPL-3.0 License | GitHub |
Nextcloud News Reader | Android | GPL-3.0 License | GitHub |
OCReader | Android | GPL-3.0 License | GitHub |
Newsout | Android | Apache-2.0 License | GitHub |
Readrops | Android | GPL-3.0 License | GitHub |
CloudNews | iOS | BSD-2-Clause License | GitHub |
Fiery Feeds | iOS, macOS | – | – |
Nextnews | iOS | – | – |
News Checker | Google Chrome | – | GitHub |
own News | Blackberry | – | – |
FeedSpider | Firefox OS, webOS, LuneOS | MIT License | GitHub |
fastReader | Windows Phone | – | – |
py3status | i3wm | BSD-3-Clause License | GitHub |
newsboat | Unix Terminal | MIT License | GitHub |
Newsie | Ubuntu Touch | GPL-3.0 License | GitLab |
- https://wordpress.org/support/article/wordpress-feeds/
- WordPress Feeds
- WordPress Built-in Feeds
- RDF/RSS 1.0 feed
- RSS 0.92 feed
- RSS 2.0 feed
- Atom feed
- As of 2019, no major browsers have the ability to display feeds without third-party add-ons or extensions.
- A feed is a stream of data meant to be interpreted by a feed reader, like NewsBlur or RSSOwl.