RSS Guard is simple, light and easy-to-use RSS/ATOM feed aggregator developed using Qt framework which supports online feed synchronization.
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The Old Reader Alternatives for Linux
The Old Reader is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is RSS Guard, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to The Old Reader and many of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to The Old Reader are Fluent Reader, Tiny Tiny RSS, QuiteRSS and Liferea.
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252 Fluent Reader alternativesIt is free for Mac, Windows and Linux if you download it from GitHub, and it's paid ($2) for Android and iOS.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (BSD-3-Clause)
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Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- AppImage
253 Tiny Tiny RSS alternativesOpen source web-based RSS reader with AJAX, allowing privacy through self-hosting, supports aggregation, sharing options, and JSON API. Offers OPML import/export, keyboard shortcuts, plugins, themes, podcast support, and an official Android client.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application types
Platforms
- Linux
- Self-Hosted
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Cloudron
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
- Warning
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- BSD
- PortableApps.com
Liferea is a web feed reader/news aggregator that brings together all of the content from your favorite subscriptions into a simple interface that makes it easy to organize and browse feeds.
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77 FeedFlow alternativesFollow your favorite RSS feeds with FeedFlow, a minimalistic RSS Reader. Enjoy a clutter-free reading experience, as FeedFlow offers a minimalistic list and opens the articles on their respective websites or in reader mode.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Linux
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Flathub
- Flatpak
- Windows
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57 Folo alternativesAs they say, your thoughts are what you read—and we’ve been consuming noisy feeds for too long! Follow organizes content into one timeline, keeping you updated on what matters, noise-free. Share lists, explore collections, and enjoy distraction-free browsing.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- iPhone
- iPad
- Homebrew
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FeedDeck is an open source RSS and social media feed reader, inspired by TweetDeck. FeedDeck allows you to follow your favorite feeds in one place on all platforms.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Open Source (MIT)
Application types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Android
- iPhone
- Android Tablet
- iPad
- Flathub
- Flatpak
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77 RSSOwlnix alternativesRSSOwlnix 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, google reader sync, notifications, filters, fast fulltext search and...
The News app is an extension to Nextcloud. Essentially it is an RSS/Atom feed aggregator and offers a RESTful API for app developers. There are several clients, also for mobile devices.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (AGPL-3.0)
Application types
Platforms
- Linux
- Android
- Self-Hosted
- F-Droid
- Nextcloud
- Android Tablet
Feeds is a desktop RSS reader for Linux. It doesn’t integrate or sync with a cloud-based service, but you can import a list of feeds via an .opml file.
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