Microsoft News Alternatives

Microsoft News is described as 'Works in partnership with hundreds of publishers in dozens of countries globally. Select from editions in more 20 countries, carrying content from 3,000 top brands' and is an app in the news & books category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Microsoft News for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Android Tablet, iPad and Web-based apps. The best Microsoft News alternative is Kagi News, which is free. Other great apps like Microsoft News are Flipboard, Google News, News as Facts and GeoBarta.

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  1. Kagi News icon

    Kagi News

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    Presents a single daily press review in about five minutes, focusing on fact-based summaries, highlights, and quotes from global sources. Features clean sections, original article links, and is privacy-focused with no ads or trackers, welcoming community-contributed sources.

    30 Kagi News alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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    • Kagi News is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Microsoft News.

    • Kagi News is the most popular free alternative to Microsoft News.

    • Kagi News is Free and ProprietaryMicrosoft News is also Free and Proprietary
    • Kagi News is Privacy focusedMicrosoft News is not according to our users
  2. Flipboard icon

    Flipboard

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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.

    257 Flipboard alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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    • Flipboard is the most popular Windows alternative to Microsoft News.

    • Flipboard is Free and ProprietaryMicrosoft News is also Free and Proprietary
  4. Google News icon

    Google News

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    Google News organizes what’s happening in the world to help you learn more about the stories that matter to you.

    84 Google News alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  5. News as Facts icon

    News as Facts

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    Read the most important global news in minutes presented as quick and unbiased facts. Forever ad-free and privacy respecting.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  6. GeoBarta icon

    GeoBarta

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    GeoBarta is an AI-powered news briefing platform that delivers personalised daily summaries — from global headlines to your local in just 60 seconds.

    0 GeoBarta alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  7. Meta-Press.es icon

    Meta-Press.es

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    Decentralized search engine & automatized press reviews. Explore the press from your computer, with no middlemen between the newspapers and you. Discover millions of results within seconds, and explore the last ones in Firefox via this addon.

    59 Meta-Press.es alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Tor Browser Bundle
    • Firefox
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    You can add additional news website from which retrieve news. Plus: it's open source!

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    • Meta-Press.es is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Microsoft News.

    • Meta-Press.es is the most popular Open Source alternative to Microsoft News.

    • Meta-Press.es is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft News is Free and Proprietary
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    Whats Hot

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

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
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  10. SmartNews icon

    SmartNews

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

    54 SmartNews alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  11. Otherweb icon

    Otherweb

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    Stay informed with the latest news from hundreds of trustworthy sources -- with no noise, junk, ads, or clickbait.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
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    Neuters

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    This is an alternative frontent to Reuters . It is intented to be lightweight and fast and was heavily inspired by Nitter.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     

    • Neuters is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Microsoft News.

    • Neuters is Free and Open SourceMicrosoft News is Free and Proprietary
    • Neuters is Privacy focused and LightweightMicrosoft News is not according to our users
  13. News Coverage icon

    News Coverage

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    News Coverage helps busy professionals stay informed with latest news from many countries and regions. Track trends, ask AI, read in-depth analysis, and keep updated with topics you care about.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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