Apple News Alternatives

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

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  1. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  2. FeedMe icon
     16 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  3. FeedDemon icon
     82 likes

    FeedDemon is a popular RSS reader for Windows, with an easy-to-use interface that makes it a snap to stay informed with the latest news and information.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. GeoBarta icon
     Like

    GeoBarta is an AI-powered news briefing platform that delivers personalised daily summaries — from global headlines to your local in just 60 seconds.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  5. See the full picture, fast. Compare coverage across trusted sources, follow breaking updates, and read in a clean, distraction-free reader.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  6. News Explorer icon
     9 likes

    News Explorer is a powerful yet remarkably easy-to-use newsreader with iCloud based synchronisation between iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple TV
     
  7. 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
     
  8. Want My RSS icon
     2 likes

    An extension for Firefox that restores some of RSS functionality which Firefox abandoned. Functionality includes:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Firefox
     
  9. Meta-Press.es icon
     4 likes

    Decentralized search engine & automatized press reviews. Explore the press from your computer, with no middlemen between the newspapers and you. Discover millions of results within seconds, and explore the last ones in Firefox via this addon.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Tor Browser Bundle
    • Firefox
     
  10. Drooid icon
     1 like

    Drooid is community-based news app, which shows you all sides of a news story (Left, Right, and Centre) with short summaries from reliable sources.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  11. Feeder icon
     41 likes

    Feeder.co is a simple way to follow your favorite feeds and sites. Feeder supports most RSS and Atom feeds on the web. Browsing your feeds has never been easier.

    221 Feeder alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Firefox
     
  12. Lire icon
     2 likes

    RSS feeds are an effective way to follow updates on your preferred website. However, some websites only show a portion of each entry in their feeds, prompting you to visit their actual website. Unlike other RSS feed readers that either direct you to a browser or require you to...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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