Apple News Alternatives

Apple News is described as 'News is a mobile app and news aggregator developed by Apple Inc., for its operating system iOS, and launched with the release of iOS 9. It is the successor to the Newsstand app included in previous versions of iOS' and is a News Reader in the news & books category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Apple News for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Mac apps. The best Apple News alternative is Feedly, which is free. Other great apps like Apple News are Inoreader, FreshRSS, Feeder RSS feed reader and RSS Guard.

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  1. Tickr icon
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    TICKR is GTK-based RSS READER application which displays RSS FEEDS in a TICKER bar on your desktop. With a single click, you get the latest headlines scrolling in a thin window on your desktop, as what can be seen on News TV channels.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. Leaf is an amazing RSS reader for your Mac. Read, share, star and search RSS articles by using a smooth, clean and intuitive interface.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  3. moonmoon icon
     15 likes

    Moonmoon is a web based aggregator similar to Planet . It can be used to blend articles from different blogs with same interests into a single page.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. Yomu is the RSS reader born to the concept "which looks through all the reports single hand". In the list screen which carried out the form of the palette, a site can be crossed and a report can be read.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. Whats Hot  icon
     1 like

    Whatshot is an App which brings daily news in stories format in crisp manner.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  6. FocusReader icon
     2 likes

    FocusReader is a clean (No Ads) ?modern?beautiful material design news & RSS reader application with a lot of great features.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  7. RSS Menu icon
     8 likes

    RSS Menu is a systemwide menu that allows you to read and organize your favourite RSS or Atom feeds.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. PaperOak icon
     13 likes

    PaperOak is a free RSS aggregator to read the hottest news, blogs, articles, and feeds on the internet. With active news updates to our servers from the many RSS feeds every minute, there is never a shortage of interesting feeds to read.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
  9. Readefine Desktop is an AIR app which uses Flex, creating a really nice, clean layout for your RSS / Google Reader feeds, text or HTML content. Read content in a book like multi-column layout and tweak settings like justification, column width...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Adobe AIR
     
  10. SmartNews icon
     3 likes

    Addictively simple news app that analyzes 13+ million articles a day to give you the most relevant news.

    57 SmartNews alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  11. RSS Monster icon
     6 likes

    RSS Monster is an easy to use web-based RSS aggregator and reader compatible with the Fever API, created as an alternative for Google Reader.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  12. Do you want to read your news using RSS & Atom feeds in the most efficient (compact grid), no-nonsense way, with no requirement to setup or use an existing service account? If you do, Heartfeed might be the app for you.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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