NorthReader AlternativesRSS & News Readers like NorthReader

NorthReader is described as 'RSS feed reader created with love and determination of progression in a pioneer world of digital media' and is a RSS Reader in the news & books category. There are more than 100 alternatives to NorthReader for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Linux, Mac, iPhone and iPad apps. The best NorthReader alternative is Feedly, which is free. Other great apps like NorthReader are Inoreader, FreshRSS, Feeder RSS feed reader and QuiteRSS.

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NorthReader alternatives page was last updated Aug 5, 2020
  1. Feedly icon
     1859 likes

    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
    Feedly screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

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

    Top Feedly 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.  Ad-free
    11.  IFTTT Integration
    12.  Category Filters
    13.  Share on Twitter
    14.  Twitter Integration
    15.  Social media integration
    16.  Browser extension
    17.  Facebook integration
    18.  Convert images to PDF
    Feedly iconNorthReader Icon

    Feedly VS NorthReader

    Is Feedly a good alternative to NorthReader?
     
    • Feedly is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to NorthReader.

    • Feedly is the most popular free alternative to NorthReader.

    • Feedly is Freemium and ProprietaryNorthReader is Free and Proprietary
  2. Inoreader icon
     1433 likes

    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
    Inoreader screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Kindle Fire
    • Opera
    • Mozilla Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

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

    Inoreader VS NorthReader

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  3. FreshRSS icon
     148 likes

    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

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Feed Reader
    2.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Web-Based
    5.  Cloud Sync
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Integrated Search
    8.  Self-hosted
    9.  No Tracking
    10.  Multiple Account support
    11.  No registration required
    12.  Import from Google Reader
    FreshRSS iconNorthReader Icon

    FreshRSS VS NorthReader

    Is FreshRSS a good alternative to NorthReader?
     
    • FreshRSS is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to NorthReader.

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

    • FreshRSS is Free and Open SourceNorthReader is Free and Proprietary
    • FreshRSS is Lightweight and Privacy focusedNorthReader is not according to our users
  4. Feeder RSS feed reader icon
     53 likes

    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

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Feed Reader
    2.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  Text to Speech
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Cloud Sync
    Feeder RSS feed reader iconNorthReader Icon

    Feeder RSS feed reader VS NorthReader

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  5. QuiteRSS icon
     195 likes

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

    242 QuiteRSS alternatives
    QuiteRSS screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Notifications
    3.  Filtering
    4.  Feed Reader
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    7.  Multiple languages
    8.  Integrated Web Browser
    9.  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 iconNorthReader Icon

    QuiteRSS VS NorthReader

    Is QuiteRSS a good alternative to NorthReader?
     
    • QuiteRSS is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to NorthReader.

    • QuiteRSS is Free and Open SourceNorthReader is Free and Proprietary
    • QuiteRSS is LightweightNorthReader is not according to our users
  6. NewsBlur icon
     675 likes

    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
    NewsBlur screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

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

    NewsBlur Features

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

    NewsBlur VS NorthReader

    Is NewsBlur a good alternative to NorthReader?
     
    • NewsBlur is the most popular SaaS alternative to NorthReader.

    • NewsBlur is Freemium and Open SourceNorthReader is Free and Proprietary
  7. Reeder  icon
     321 likes

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

    289 Reeder alternatives
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    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

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

    Reeder VS NorthReader

    Is Reeder a good alternative to NorthReader?
     
    • Reeder is the most popular commercial alternative to NorthReader.

    • Reeder is Paid and ProprietaryNorthReader is Free and Proprietary
    • Reeder is LightweightNorthReader is not according to our users
  8. Fluent Reader icon
     43 likes

    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

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Clean design
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  No Tracking
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Text to Speech
    8.  Cloud Sync
    9.  Electron based
    10.  Nextcloud integration
    11.  Sync with Nextcloud
    Fluent Reader iconNorthReader Icon

    Fluent Reader VS NorthReader

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  9. Feedbro icon
     88 likes

    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

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Content Filtering
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Offline Reading
    4.  Instagram integration
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    7.  Dark Mode
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  IFTTT Integration
    10.  Works Offline
    11.  Pinterest integration
    12.  Vimeo integration
    13.  Bitchute integration
    14.  Twitter Integration
    15.  Filtering
    16.  LinkedIn integration
    17.  VK integration
    Feedbro iconNorthReader Icon

    Feedbro VS NorthReader

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  10. Tiny Tiny RSS icon
     346 likes

    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

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Cloudron

    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)
    Tiny Tiny RSS iconNorthReader Icon

    Tiny Tiny RSS VS NorthReader

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  11. NetNewsWire icon
     80 likes

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

    243 NetNewsWire alternatives
    NetNewsWire screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Feed Reader
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  No registration required
    7.  No Tracking
    8.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    NetNewsWire iconNorthReader Icon

    NetNewsWire VS NorthReader

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  12. RSS Guard icon
     46 likes

    RSS Guard is simple, light and easy-to-use RSS/ATOM feed aggregator developed using Qt framework which supports online feed synchronization.

    229 RSS Guard alternatives
    RSS Guard screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes
    3.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Standalone
    2.  Feed Reader
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    5.  Multiple Account support
    6.  Dark Mode
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  No Tracking
    9.  Cloud Sync
    10.  Integrated Web Browser
    11.  Notifications
    12.  Podcast Subscription
    13.  Email Notifications
    14.  Proxy support
    15.  Tabbed interface
    RSS Guard iconNorthReader Icon

    RSS Guard VS NorthReader

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