Handy News Reader Alternatives

Handy News Reader is described as 'Free no-ads RSS reader for reading offline contents from RSS feeds or web sites without RSS feeds' and is a RSS Reader in the news & books category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Handy News Reader for a variety of platforms, including Android, iPhone, Web-based, iPad and Android Tablet apps. The best Handy News Reader alternative is Feedly, which is free. Other great apps like Handy News Reader are Inoreader, FreshRSS, Feeder RSS feed reader and RSS Guard.

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  1. FeedDemon icon
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    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
     
  2. Nunti icon
     7 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 type

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  3. Pétrolette icon
     4 likes

    Pétrolette is a news reading home page, Free, Libre, and Open-Source Software. It is immediately usable without registration with the same URL on the desktop or a mobile device.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  4. selfoss icon
     47 likes

    selfoss is a multipurpose RSS reader and feed aggregation web application. It allows you to easily follow updates from different websites, social networks and other platforms, all in a single place. It is written in PHP, allowing you to run it basically anywhere.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Self-Hosted
     
  5. 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
     
  6. 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
     
  7. Apple News icon
     6 likes

    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.

    245 Apple News alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
  8. BazQux Reader icon
     112 likes

    BazQux Reader is a very fast RSS feed reader with simple and clean user interface.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  9. Good News icon
     33 likes

    Good News is your personal news stream. It helps you discover and share the latest news on your favorite topics from the sources you trust.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome
     
  10. 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
     
  11. Flym icon
     17 likes

    Flym News Reader is a light, modern, totally free (no ads) and opensource project which keeps you inform by fetching your websites/blogs and displaying them in a mobile-optimized way.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  12. Newsboat icon
     9 likes

    Newsboat is a fork of Newsbeuter, an RSS/Atom feed reader for the text console. The only difference is that Newsboat is actively maintained while Newsbeuter isn't.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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