SmartNews AlternativesNews Readers and other similar apps like SmartNews

SmartNews is described as 'Addictively simple news app that analyzes 13+ million articles a day to give you the most relevant news' and is a News Reader in the news & books category. There are more than 50 alternatives to SmartNews for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, Android, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best SmartNews alternative is Flipboard, which is free. Other great apps like SmartNews are Bulletin AI News, Google News, Wiseone and Ground News.

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SmartNews alternatives page was last updated Dec 4, 2024
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  1. 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.

    254 Flipboard alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    Flipboard screenshot 1

    Top Flipboard Features

    1.  Content Discovery
    2. ActivityPub icon  Support for ActivityPub
    3.  Magazine
    4.  Magazine layout
    5.  Dark Mode
    6.  RSS Feed Subscription
    7.  Progressive Web App
    8.  Federated
    9. X icon  X Integration
    10.  Import from Google Reader
    11.  Google Login

    Flipboard VS SmartNews

     

    • Flipboard is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & iPhone alternative to SmartNews.

    • Flipboard is the most popular free alternative to SmartNews.

    • Flipboard is Free and ProprietarySmartNews is also Free and Proprietary
  2. Bulletin AI News icon

    Bulletin AI News

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    Bulletin is a beautiful RSS news reader app built with macOS design guidelines in mind, and supercharged with powerful AI capabilities.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • visionOS
    Bulletin AI News screenshot 1

    Top Bulletin AI News Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  AI-Powered
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  Import/Export OPML Feeds
    5.  Text to Speech
    6.  No registration required
    7.  Live Push Notifications
    8.  AI Summarization
    9.  Read Aloud
    10.  Push Notifications
    11.  iOS widget

    Bulletin AI News VS SmartNews

     

    • Bulletin AI News is the most popular Mac alternative to SmartNews.

    • Bulletin AI News is Freemium and ProprietarySmartNews is 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.

    85 Google News alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Google News screenshot 1
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    Google News Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Personalized Recommendations
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Aggregator

    Google News VS SmartNews

     
  5. Wiseone icon

    Wiseone

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    Wiseone is a new AI-powered browser extension that enriches your online reading experience by helping you simplify information, effortlessly master any subject you're reading and have easier access to factual information.

    111 Wiseone alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    Wiseone screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Web based platform

    Wiseone VS SmartNews

     
  6. Ground News icon

    Ground News

     9 likes
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    A news comparison app showing % of who covers what, from 40,000 global news outlets.

    16 Ground News alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    Ground News screenshot 1

    Ground News Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Fact Checking

    Ground News VS SmartNews

     
  7. Thud icon

    Thud

     7 likes
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    If you're tired of having to check a dozen websites and RSS feeds for your daily dose of news, then Thud is the app for you. Using a sleek, mosaic-like interface, Thud organizes all your news and feeds in one place so you can easily stay informed.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • F-Droid
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    Thud VS SmartNews

     

    • Thud is the most popular Open Source alternative to SmartNews.

    • Thud is Free and Open SourceSmartNews is Free and Proprietary
  9. 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.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Default theme
    Dark theme
    Custom theme

    News as Facts Features

    1.  Email digests
    2.  Custom themes
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Integrated Search
    5.  Daily News Feed
    6.  Content Discovery

    News as Facts VS SmartNews

     
  10. Hai.news icon

    Hai.news

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    Hai News is an advanced AI-powered news interaction tool that revolutionizes the way we access & engage with news content. The chat functionality enables real-time interactions. The powerful search feature allows quick access to world's leading media sources.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • SI flagSlovenia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    Hai.news screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Text to Speech
    2.  Full-Text Search
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Content Discovery
    6.  Web based platform
    7.  AI-Powered
    8.  Web-Based

    Hai.news VS SmartNews

     
  11. Digg icon

    Digg

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    Digg delivers the most interesting and talked-about stories on the Web right now.

    78 Digg alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    Digg screenshot 1

    Digg Features

    1. IFTTT icon  IFTTT Integration
    2.  Offline Reading

    Digg VS SmartNews

     
  12. Trendly icon

    Trendly

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    Trendly is a QnA based recommendation engine which extracts the essential information from the content and generates questions to cover the entire context within a couple of seconds.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Trendly screenshot 1
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  AI-Powered

    Trendly VS SmartNews

     
  13. Apple News icon

    Apple News

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    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.

    261 Apple News alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    Apple News screenshot 1

    Apple News Features

    1.  Reading mode
    2.  Magazine subscriptions

    Apple News VS SmartNews

     
  14. LetMeKnow icon

    LetMeKnow

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    LetMeKnow is a versatile news aggregator designed to cater to users worldwide. More than just a news reader; is your go-to app for curated news, interactive features, and a personalized experience.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
    LetMeKnow screenshot 1
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    LetMeKnow Features

    1.  Built-in Commenting System
    2.  AI Summarization
    3.  AI-Powered
    4.  Comment section
    5.  Built-in RSS reader

    LetMeKnow VS SmartNews

     
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