The Old Reader Alternatives

The Old Reader is described as 'Web based RSS reader, something like Google Reader . Import existing subscriptions, find Facebook friends and more' and is a very popular RSS Reader in the news & books category. There are more than 100 alternatives to The Old Reader for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Mac apps. The best The Old Reader alternative is Feedly, which is free. Other great apps like The Old Reader are Inoreader, FreshRSS, Feeder RSS feed reader and RSS Guard.

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  1. Nextcloud News icon
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    The News app is an extension to Nextcloud. Essentially it is an RSS/Atom feed aggregator and offers a RESTful API for app developers. There are several clients, also for mobile devices.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • Self-Hosted
    • F-Droid
    • Nextcloud
    • Android Tablet
     
  2. Nunti icon
     8 likes

    RSS feed reader for Android offering adaptive learning for tailored content, offline operation, modern material design, theming, OPML import/export, customizable notifications, and stringent privacy measures. Open source, fast, lightweight, and no account required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  3. Readian News icon
     2 likes

    Readian lets you stay up to date with what is happening around the world, to learn new skills and to find relevant information for your work, by granting you access to unlimited amount of news and useful articles from anywhere you wish it to be from.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
     
  4. Easy to use content reader. You can add News Websites or any other website that have rss or not and we will collect the content for you. You can add them from all over the world not depending on language.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. FeedRiv icon
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    FeedRiv is a simple RSS feed reader that specializes in rating, tagging, and auto organizing feed items. If you are using an RSS feed to pull out important information, FeedRiv has the tools to make sorting by priority easy.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
  6. Fraidycat icon
     2 likes

    Fraidycat is a browser extension for following folks on a variety of platforms. But rather than showing you a traditional 'inbox' or 'feed' view of all the incoming posts - Fraidycat braces itself against this unbridled firehose!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Firefox
     
  7. Feeds icon
     3 likes

    Feeds is a desktop RSS reader for Linux. It doesn’t integrate or sync with a cloud-based service, but you can import a list of feeds via an .opml file.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
     
  8. "An Otter RSS Reader" is the world's newest most okayest RSS reader with a high key adorable otter icon!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  9. Newsify icon
     26 likes

    Read and share your favorite websites and blogs with an amazing newspaper-like layout.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
  10. yarr icon
     3 likes

    yarr (yet another rss reader) is a web-based feed aggregator which can be used both as a desktop application and a personal self-hosted server.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
     
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