Tickr Alternatives

Tickr is described as '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' and is a RSS Reader in the news & books category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Tickr for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Mac, Web-based and Android apps. The best Tickr alternative is Feedly, which is free. Other great apps like Tickr are Inoreader, Flipboard, QuiteRSS and Reeder .

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Tickr alternatives are mainly RSS Readers but may also be News Readers or Text to Speech Services.  Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of Tickr.
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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...

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Tickr alternatives page was last updated Jan 3, 2024
  1. FeedDeck icon
     10 likes

    FeedDeck is an open source RSS and social media feed reader, inspired by TweetDeck. FeedDeck allows you to follow your favorite feeds in one place on all platforms.

    69 FeedDeck alternatives
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    Platforms

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

    FeedDeck Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Cloud Sync
    4.  Mobile friendly
    FeedDeck iconTickr Icon

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  2. Feedbin icon
     208 likes

    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.

    263 Feedbin alternatives
    Feedbin homepage as of 2018-03

    License model

    Application types

    Platforms

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

    Feedbin Features

    1.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    2.  User experience
    3. X icon  X Integration
    4.  Feed Reader
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  3. Hewitt.ai icon
     4 likes

    Hewitt offers 30-second news summaries delivered in audio format. You will stay in loop with just 5 min a day with Hewitt.

    61 Hewitt.ai alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    Hewitt.ai iconTickr Icon

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  4. CommaFeed icon
     153 likes

    Google Reader inspired self-hosted RSS reader, based on JAX-RS, Wicket and AngularJS.

    252 CommaFeed alternatives
    CommaFeed screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted

    CommaFeed Features

    1.  Built-in RSS reader
    2.  Content Filtering
    3.  Built-in Firewall
    4.  Import from Google Reader
    5. Google Drive icon  Google Drive integration
    6.  Bug reporting
    CommaFeed iconTickr Icon

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  5. StreamSphere icon
     6 likes

    Ad-free, privacy-centric RSS reader with a global reach, featuring customizable content and dark mode for reading comfort.

    58 StreamSphere alternatives
    StreamSphere screenshot 1
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    +5
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Distraction-free

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Built-in viewer
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Built-in Browser
    StreamSphere iconTickr Icon

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  6. Blogtrottr icon
     41 likes

    Blogtrottr delivers updates from all of your favourite news, feeds, and blogs directly to your email inbox, giving you the flexibility to stay updated whilst on the go.

    234 Blogtrottr alternatives
    Homepage

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online

    Blogtrottr Features

    1.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    2.  RSS to Email
    3.  Import from Google Reader
    4.  Aggregator
    Blogtrottr iconTickr Icon

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  7. Brief icon
     50 likes

    Brief is a light-weight feed reading extension for Mozilla Firefox . Designed to be easy to use and streamlined, with exactly the right set of features.

    237 Brief alternatives
    Brief stores your subribed feeds as Live Bookmarks. You can arrange them in folders.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Firefox

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    2.  Feed Reader
    3. Mozilla Firefox icon  Firefox integration
    4.  XML import / export
    5.  Multiple languages
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  8. Raven Reader icon
     14 likes

    Offline ready desktop RSS Reader without any distractions.

    234 Raven Reader alternatives
    Light theme

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Raven Reader Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    3.  Electron based
    Discontinued

    The last version (1.0.80) is from June 2023, and the GitHub repository has been archived by the owner on Sep 28, 2023.

    Raven Reader iconTickr Icon

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  9. FeedMe icon
     15 likes

    FeedMe is a simple and full featured offline RSS reader for Feedly, InoReader, Bazqux, The Older Reader, Feedbin, Tiny Tiny RSS, FreshRSS, Fever, aiming at providing the best user experience for users to read and manage your favorite articles.

    232 FeedMe alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Built-in viewer
    6.  Multiple Account support
    7.  Offline Reading
    8.  Built-in RSS reader
    9.  Feed Reader
    10.  Feedly client
    11. Instapaper icon  Instapaper integration
    12.  In-app purchases
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  10. FeedReader Online icon
     84 likes

    FeedReader Online is a FREE RSS news aggregation solution that provides robust, state-of-the-art features in an intuitive, user-friendly environment.

    241 FeedReader Online alternatives
    FeedReader Online screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online

    FeedReader Online Features

    1. WhatsApp icon  Whatsapp integration
    2.  Import from Google Reader
    FeedReader Online iconTickr Icon

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  11. Good News icon
     33 likes

    Good News is your personal news stream. It helps you discover and share the latest news on your favorite topics from the sources you trust.

    234 Good News alternatives
    Good News screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome

    Good News Features

    1.  Feed Reader
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  12. Apple News icon
     6 likes

    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.

    259 Apple News alternatives
    Apple News screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Apple News Features

    1.  Reading mode
    2.  Magazine subscriptions
    Apple News iconTickr Icon

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