SimplePie AlternativesRSS Readers and other similar apps like SimplePie

SimplePie is described as 'An online news feed reader designed for mobile devices. To get started, just enter the URL of a website that has a news feed' and is a RSS Reader in the news & books category. There are more than 10 alternatives to SimplePie, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Linux, iPhone and iPad apps. The best SimplePie alternative is WebSite-Watcher. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Visualping or Update Scanner. Other great sites and apps similar to SimplePie are DELTAFEED, rssparser.lisp, Feedfry and Klaxon.

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  1. WebSite-Watcher icon
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    WebSite-Watcher detects website updates and highlights all changes in the text. WebSite-Watcher monitors web pages, password protected pages, discussion forums and much more.

    91 WebSite-Watcher alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
    • WebSite-Watcher is the most popular Windows alternative to SimplePie.

    • WebSite-Watcher is the most popular commercial alternative to SimplePie.

    • WebSite-Watcher is Paid and ProprietarySimplePie is Free and Open Source
  2. Visualping icon
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    Visualping is the easiest to use website change monitoring, website change detector and website change alert software of the web. Contrary to other website change monitoring software like ChangeDetector, Versionista, Page Monitor, it tracks and detect visual webpage changes and...

    66 Visualping alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
     
    • Visualping is the most popular Web-based, Android, Mac, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to SimplePie.

    • Visualping is the most popular free alternative to SimplePie.

    • Visualping is Freemium and ProprietarySimplePie is Free and Open Source
  3. Update Scanner icon
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    Update Scanner is a Firefox extension to monitor web pages for updates. Useful for websites that dont provide Atom or RSS feeds.

    39 Update Scanner alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
     
    • Update Scanner is the most popular Linux alternative to SimplePie.

    • Update Scanner is the most popular Open Source alternative to SimplePie.

    • Update Scanner is Free and Open SourceSimplePie is also Free and Open Source
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    A Web-to-RSS parser in Common Lisp. This software was written because a disappointing number of websites still does not have an RSS or Atom feed so you could subscribe to their updates. The script tries to find new articles on any website according to given criteria (CSS...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • BSD
    • Self-Hosted
     
    • rssparser.lisp is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to SimplePie.

    • rssparser.lisp is Free and Open SourceSimplePie is also Free and Open Source
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    The easiest way to create an RSS feed from a web page. You do not need any skill. Just input the address of a page, choose a suitable version from proposed and you will get a feed.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Klaxon icon
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    Klaxon enables reporters and editors to monitor scores of sites and files on the web for newsworthy changes. Get email and Slack notifications when something changes.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  7. PageMon.Net icon
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    PageMon.net: we're watching!

    Boring checking tons of sites for updates? Read updates in your feed reader!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Sites Watcher checks web pages that interest you for changes. When changes are found, Sites Watcher will show you current page version with highlighted updates.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    WebMonitors is a cloud-based SaaS platform for monitoring website changes. It allows users to track modifications to any webpage, including those behind logins, by monitoring specific elements like text, images, and HTML.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. WebRSS icon
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    RSS Widget - RSS to HTML - Display RSS for Free with Web RSS.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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