Aktu AlternativesRSS & News Readers like Aktu

Aktu is described as 'The one app to get all your news: the top stories of the day, and your own RSS feeds. You can browse thousands of sources and articles, categorized for easy access' and is a RSS Reader in the news & books category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Aktu for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, iPad, Linux and Android apps. The best Aktu alternative is Feedly, which is free. Other great apps like Aktu are Inoreader, FreshRSS, Feeder RSS feed reader and QuiteRSS.

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Aktu is the one app to get all your news: the top stories of the day, and your own RSS feeds. You can browse thousands of sources and articles, categorized for easy access.

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Aktu alternatives page was last updated Oct 19, 2024
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  1. Feedly icon
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    Feedly

     1859 likes
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    Experience a magazine-like RSS feed with seamless integration across devices, quick-loading cards, and effortless sharing across social platforms and other apps.

    314 Feedly alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Kindle Fire
    • Mozilla Firefox
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    Properties

    1.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Feed Reader
    2.  Custom feeds
    3.  Import from Google Reader
    4.  Web-Based
    5.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    6.  Save Articles
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  Cloud Sync
    9.  Text to Speech
    10.  Category Filters
    11.  IFTTT Integration
    12.  Share on Twitter
    13.  Twitter Integration
    14.  Social media integration
    15.  Browser extension
    16.  Facebook integration
    17.  Convert images to PDF
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    Feedly VS Aktu

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    • Feedly is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Aktu.

    • Feedly is the most popular free alternative to Aktu.

    • Feedly is Freemium and ProprietaryAktu is Free and Proprietary
  2. Inoreader icon
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    Inoreader

     1433 likes
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    Take back control of your newsfeed and filter out the noise! With Inoreader, information comes straight to you the minute it’s available. Follow your favorite websites, content creators, newsletters, and social media feeds.

    289 Inoreader alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Kindle Fire
    • Opera
    • Firefox
    Inoreader screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Content Filtering
    2.  Web-Based
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  RSS to Email
    5.  IFTTT Integration
    6.  Text to Speech
    7.  Website Monitoring
    8.  Full-Text Search
    9.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    10.  Multiple languages
    11.  Integrated Search
    12.  Data analytics
    13.  Import from Google Reader
    14.  Text Highlighting
    15.  Instapaper integration
    16.  Pocket integration
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  4. FreshRSS icon
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    FreshRSS

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    FreshRSS is a free, self-hosted RSS aggregator. It is quite lightweight, fast (it can manage +100k articles without complaining) and powerful (e.g. shortcuts, filters, responsive design, multi-views, multi-themes, multi-users, statistics, provides a Google Reader API, etc.)

    116 FreshRSS alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    FreshRSS screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Support for Themes
    4.  Privacy focused
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Feed Reader
    2.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    3.  Web-Based
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Integrated Search
    7.  Self-hosted
    8.  Multiple Account support
    9.  Import from Google Reader
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    FreshRSS VS Aktu

    Is FreshRSS a good alternative to Aktu?
     

    • FreshRSS is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Aktu.

    • FreshRSS is the most popular Open Source alternative to Aktu.

    • FreshRSS is Free and Open SourceAktu is Free and Proprietary
    • FreshRSS is Lightweight and Privacy focusedAktu is not according to our users
  5. Feeder RSS feed reader icon
    Feeder RSS feed reader icon

    Feeder RSS feed reader

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    Feeder is a fully free/libre feed reader. It supports all common feed formats, including JSONFeed. It doesn't track you. It doesn't require any setup. It doesn't even need you to create an account!

    272 Feeder RSS feed reader alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Lightweight
    4.  Privacy focused
    5.  Works Offline
    6.  No Tracking

    Features

    1.  Feed Reader
    2.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Text to Speech
    5.  Cloud Sync
    Feeder RSS feed reader iconAktu Icon

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  6. QuiteRSS icon
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    QuiteRSS

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    QuiteRSS is a open-source cross-platform RSS/Atom news feeds reader written on Qt/C++

    242 QuiteRSS alternatives
    QuiteRSS screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    QuiteRSS screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  No registration required

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Notifications
    3.  Filtering
    4.  Feed Reader
    5.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    6.  Multiple languages
    7.  Integrated Web Browser
    8.  Integrated Search
    Warning

    Heavily based on QtWebKit, a dependacy deprecated since 2022 due to several critical security issues. QuiteRSS has slowly been abandoned since then.

    Discontinued

    The last version (0.19.4) is from March 2022.

    QuiteRSS iconAktu Icon

    QuiteRSS VS Aktu

    Is QuiteRSS a good alternative to Aktu?
     

    • QuiteRSS is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Aktu.

    • QuiteRSS is Free and Open SourceAktu is Free and Proprietary
    • QuiteRSS is LightweightAktu is not according to our users
  7. NewsBlur icon
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    NewsBlur

     675 likes
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    NewsBlur is a personal news reader that brings people together to talk about the world. It shows you the original site and allows you to read stories directly off the site while keeping track of what you read. It also filters and highlights stories you like and dislike.

    264 NewsBlur alternatives
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    License model

    • Freemium • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    Properties

    1.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  IFTTT Integration
    4.  Cloud Sync
    5.  Web-Based
    6.  Feed Reader
    NewsBlur iconAktu Icon

    NewsBlur VS Aktu

    Is NewsBlur a good alternative to Aktu?
     

    • NewsBlur is the most popular SaaS alternative to Aktu.

    • NewsBlur is Freemium and Open SourceAktu is Free and Proprietary
  9. Reeder icon
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    Reeder

     321 likes
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    Reeder is your all-in-one inbox for reading, watching and listening to content from various sources.

    289 Reeder alternatives
    Reeder screenshot 1

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Reeder screenshot 1
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    Reeder screenshot 3

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Cloud Sync
    3.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    4.  Feedly client
    5.  Multiple Account support
    6.  Offline Reading
    7.  Synchronization
    8.  Sync with iCloud
    Reeder iconAktu Icon

    Reeder VS Aktu

    Is Reeder a good alternative to Aktu?
     

    • Reeder is the most popular commercial alternative to Aktu.

    • Reeder is Paid and ProprietaryAktu is Free and Proprietary
    • Reeder is LightweightAktu is not according to our users
  10. Flipboard icon
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    Flipboard

     375 likes
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    Flipboard is a fast, beautiful way to flip through the news, photos and updates your friends are sharing on Facebook and Twitter.

    262 Flipboard alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    Flipboard screenshot 1
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    Flipboard Features

    1.  Content Discovery
    2.  Magazine
    3.  Magazine layout
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Support for ActivityPub
    6.  Progressive Web App
    7.  RSS Feed Subscription
    8.  Federated
    9.  Twitter Integration
    10.  Import from Google Reader
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  11. Fluent Reader icon
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    Fluent Reader

     42 likes
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    It is free for Mac, Windows and Linux if you download it from GitHub, and it's paid ($2) for Android and iOS.

    245 Fluent Reader alternatives
    Fluent Reader screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Fluent Reader screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Clean design
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Support for Themes
    7.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Text to Speech
    4.  Electron based
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Nextcloud integration
    7.  Sync with Nextcloud
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  12. Feedbro icon
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    Feedbro

     88 likes
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    Fast & free RSS feed reader as a browser extension for Chrome, Vivaldi, Edge, Brave and Firefox for reading blogs, news or any RSS, Atom or RDF based feed.

    245 Feedbro alternatives
    Feedbro has built-in integrations to various social media sites - even the ones that don't provide RSS natively like Facebook, Instagram and Twitter

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    Feedbro screenshot 1
    Feedbro includes a powerful rule engine for automatic processing, highlighting etc.
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    Dark mode provided built-in

    Properties

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  Lightweight
    5.  Support for Themes
    6.  Privacy focused
    7.  Works Offline

    Features

    1.  Content Filtering
    2.  Offline Reading
    3.  Instagram integration
    4.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Pinterest integration
    7.  IFTTT Integration
    8.  Vimeo integration
    9.  Bitchute integration
    10.  Twitter Integration
    11.  Filtering
    12.  LinkedIn integration
    13.  VK integration
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  13. Tiny Tiny RSS icon
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    Tiny Tiny RSS

     346 likes
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    Tiny Tiny RSS is an open source web-based news feed (RSS/Atom) reader and aggregator, designed to allow you to read news from any location, while feeling as close to a real desktop application as possible.

    265 Tiny Tiny RSS alternatives
    Tiny Tiny RSS screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Cloudron
    Tiny Tiny RSS screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Web-Based
    4.  Integrated Search
    5.  Built-in RSS reader
    6.  Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
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  14. NetNewsWire icon
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    NetNewsWire

     80 likes
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    RSS reader shows you articles from your favorite blogs and news sites, and it keeps track of what you’ve read.

    243 NetNewsWire alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    NetNewsWire screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Lightweight
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Privacy focused
    5.  Support for Themes
    6.  No registration required
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions

    Features

    1.  Feed Reader
    2.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    3.  Dark Mode
    NetNewsWire iconAktu Icon

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