Open Source Flipboard AlternativesNews Readers and other similar apps like Flipboard

The best open source alternative to Flipboard is Feeder RSS feed reader. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Flipboard and loads of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to Flipboard are Fluent Reader, RSS Guard, NetNewsWire and NewsBlur.

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  1. 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!

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
  2. NewsBlur icon
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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.

    274 NewsBlur alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  3. Capy Reader icon
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    Just like its namesake, Capy Reader is a small RSS reader focused on approachability and simplicity.

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    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
     
  4. Liferea icon
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    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.

    252 Liferea alternatives

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    • Linux
    • BSD
     
  5. Read You icon
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    This is a copy of Reeder, in order to give Android an RSS reader similar to Reeder, combines the interaction logic of Reeder with the design style of Material Design 3 (You).

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    • Android
     
  6. Twine is a beautifully crafted RSS reader app. Access all of your favorite feeds in a single app.

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    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  7. FeedFlow icon
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    Follow 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.

    77 FeedFlow alternatives

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    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • Windows
     
  8. Feedbin icon
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    Feedbin is a modern web reader to follow websites, Twitter feeds and email newsletters in one place. It boasts a clean interface, is ad-free, and costs $5/month.

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    • Paid
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Self-Hosted
    • ReadKit
    • FeedMe
    • Slow Feeds
    • Reeder
    • NetNewsWire
     
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