Google News Alternatives

Google News is described as 'Organizes what’s happening in the world to help you learn more about the stories that matter to you' and is a popular News Reader in the news & books category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Google News for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, iPhone, Android, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Google News alternative is Flipboard, which is free. Other great apps like Google News are Kagi News, Digg, Bulletin AI News and Wiseone.

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Google News alternatives are mainly News Readers, but if you're looking for RSS Readers or Social Networks you can filter on that. Other popular filters include Open Source and News Reader. You can also filter by region, for example EU-based alternatives if you prefer software developed in the European Union. These are just examples - use the filter bar below to find more specific alternatives to Google News.
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  1. Upday icon
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    Just imagine: All the current news on all your favourite topics available at your fingertips, exclusively on your Samsung Galaxy phone. That’s upday!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Samsung Apps
     
  2. Customized news feeds, from leading sources, delivered right to your browser. All 100% private.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • Linux
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
     
  3. Newsprompt icon
     11 likes

    Chrome extension to read breaking news and personalized articles in browser's new tab. It gathers news across 1000s of sources, learns your reading habits and recommends articles based on your profile and topics you are interested in.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
     
  4. Headlines icon
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    Introducing Headlines, a brand new way to keep up with the news you care about, right on your Home Screen. Choose your favorite feeds, add a widget and start reading.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  5. Texture icon
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    Texture is the only app that gives you unlimited access to over 200 top magazines. Enjoy full issues of People, Time, GQ, Glamour, The New Yorker, Bon Appétit, Newsweek, ESPN, National Geographic, InStyle, Allrecipes, Shape, Men's Health, and many other great titles...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
     
  6. Bullet News icon
     3 likes

    The fastest way to read breaking news. Bullet brings you news headlines from top publications including the Guardian, BBC, Daily Telegraph, Bloomberg, Independent, Associated Press, Evening Standard, Liverpool Echo and more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Android Wear
     
  7. Aimply icon
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    Aimply Briefs is the first newsletter that scours the internet for articles tailored to your interests, summarizes them, and delivers them directly to you in one convenient email. It's also free :).

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Newsful AI icon
     1 like

    Newsful AI delivers real-time, bite-sized summaries of top stories in politics, business, finance, and global affairs—so you stay informed without the clickbait.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. A news aggregation service that uses AI it finds local reporting on current global breaking news, giving you a unique perspective on the news of the day.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. Bundle News icon
     3 likes

    Get news by source, topic or breaking news from push notifications.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Android Wear
     
  11. Watchinga icon
     2 likes

    Watchinga serves up daily news and video headlines from all around the world. Keep up with the latest trending topics or research something entirely new. All by geographic region and category and in your language.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Windows Mobile
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  12. Get a daily weather forecast notification from the Weather Channel, breaking news from CNN and Fox News, celebrity trends from Vogue, game summaries for your teams from FOX Sports, the latest trailers from Fandango, and much more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
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