Desktop Ticker Alternatives

Desktop Ticker is described as 'free RSS and Atom web feed aggregator application that allows you to keep an eye on the latest news from your favourite websites whilst you work on your computer. Once feeds have been added, the article titles scroll horizontally across the screen' and is a RSS Reader in the news & books category. There are five alternatives to Desktop Ticker for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Android, iPhone and Chrome OS apps. The best Desktop Ticker alternative is Feedly, which is free. Other great apps like Desktop Ticker are Tickr, Snackr, FeedRoller and evalRSS.

Desktop Ticker alternatives are mainly RSS Readers but may also be News Readers. Filter by these if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Desktop Ticker.

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Desktop Ticker

Free • Proprietary
RSS Reader

Desktop Ticker is a free RSS and Atom web feed aggregator application that allows you to keep an eye on the latest news...

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Feedly
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Freemium • Proprietary
RSS Reader
News Reader
Online
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298 Feedly alternatives
Feedly is a better way to organize, read and share the content of your favorite sites. It weaves the content from the RSS feeds of your favorite websites into a fun magazine-like experience and provides seamless integration with social networks.
- - Feedly is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Desktop Ticker.
- - Feedly is the most popular free alternative to Desktop Ticker.
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Feedly Features
1. Import/Export OPML FeedsImport and export your feed subscriptions into OPML format with Feedly.
2. Dark ModeFeedly supports dark mode for comfortable usage in low light conditions.
3. Ad-freeFeedly doesn't contain any form of external advertising.
4. Cloud SyncSync your data (notes, documents, bookmarks, etc.) across your different devices and to the cloud.
5. IFTTT IntegrationYou can connect different services to automatically trigger actions within Feedly using IFTTT.
Feed Reader
Custom feeds
Web-Based
Import from Google Reader
Save Articles
Customizing
Category Filters
Share on Twitter
Twitter Integration
Social media integration
Tickr
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Free • Open Source
RSS Reader
News Reader
Windows
Linux
180 Tickr alternatives
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.
- - Tickr is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Desktop Ticker.
- - Tickr is the most popular Open Source alternative to Desktop Ticker.
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Tickr Features
1. Import/Export OPML FeedsImport and export your feed subscriptions into OPML format with Tickr.
Feed Reader
Import from Google Reader
Snackr
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Free • Open Source
RSS Reader
Mac
Windows
Adobe AIR
200 Snackr alternatives
Snackr was built using Adobe Flex 3 and Adobe AIR 1.0. It's an RSS ticker that pulls random items from your feeds and scrolls them across your desktop. When you see a title that looks interesting, you can click on it to pop up the item in a window.
- - Snackr is the most popular Mac alternative to Desktop Ticker.
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Discontinued
Last version, 0.41, was released on June 14, 2010. You can still download it from the official website.
FeedRoller
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Free • Proprietary
News Reader
Windows
PortableApps.com
121 FeedRoller alternatives
FeedRoller is a lightweight RSS feed ticker.

It is designed to show scrolling headlines from your favorite news sites and blogs, directly on your desktop.

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Supports RSS, and Atom feed format. Shows news title, summary, age and source. Customizable interface.
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FeedRoller Features
1. Import/Export OPML FeedsImport and export your feed subscriptions into OPML format with FeedRoller.
2. PortableFeedRoller can be used from a USB stick or similar with no prior installation.
3. LightweightFeedRoller consumes less device resources compared to similar apps.
evalRSS
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Free • Proprietary
RSS Reader
Online
270 evalRSS alternatives
evalRSS is a social RSS aggregator. Follow your favorite websites and discuss posts with the community.
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Feedly

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Tickr

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Snackr

FeedRoller

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