11 most comfortable RSS-aggregators for Windows, Mac and Linux
Technologies / / December 19, 2019
Some people prefer to get news from Twitter, someone keeps permanently open tabs with news sites in the browser. However, the best way to grasp the immensity services are RSS aggregators, through which you can learn thousands of news from different sources.
Layfhaker I wrote of popular RSS-services. All of them provide access to your subscriptions through a browser. But the functionality in Web applications is often limited, and diverts attention from subscriptions, advertising. So why read the news in the web interface, if the same can be a great convenience to do in the desktop application?
In this collection are the best aggregators for Windows, Mac and Linux, supports sync with online services RSS.
Windows
Readiy
Readiy - fast and easy client RSS. Its interface is designed in the style of Windows 10, so it can be used on tablet computers. Readiy does not support advanced display settings. If you want to filter incoming information flows, it is not the best choice. But for convenient newsreader suitable. Readiy is free, but an enhanced version costs $ 2.99.
Syncs with: Feedly.
Developer: Nishro Tech LLC.
Price: Free
Veen Reader
Veen Reader can send articles to Pocket, Instapaper, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Buffer, and OneNote. You can customize the display fonts and patterns in articles. The app has a free and a paid version, which costs $ 2.99.
Syncs with: Feedly.
Developer: developer
Price: Free
nextgen Reader
Nextgen Reader is very popular in the Windows Store, but not very different functionality compared to previous applications. This aggregator can share articles via the menu system and display them in their entirety, without opening a browser. The app costs 5.99 dollars.
Syncs with: Feedly.
Download Nextgen Reader →
Hypersonic
Hypersonic has a minimalistic interface. To quickly switch between articles, you can use the swipe. The application displays the full article on request. Aggregator can try for free, and then have to pay $ 0.99.
Syncs with: NewsBlur.
Developer: developer
Price: Free
Mac
Reeder
Perhaps the best RSS aggregator for the Mac. In addition to an impressive list of RSS-supported services, it provides the ability to send articles to lists of deferred Reader Pocket, Instapaper and Readability, social networking sites Twitter and Facebook, Pinboard bookmarking services and Delicious and Evernote. In addition to the client for the Mac, there is a version for iOS. Reeder will cost $ 9.99, but it's worth it.
Syncs with: Feedbin, Feedly, Feed Wrangler, FeedHQ, NewsBlur, The Old Reader, Inoreader, Minimal Reader and BazQux Reader.
Price: 379 rubles
ReadKit
It's not just RSS-aggregator, and versatile tool for reading articles. In addition to the ability to read RSS, ReadKit can synchronize and display your saved articles and bookmarks to Instapaper, Pocket and Pinboard. Necessary articles can be sent to Evernote, Buffer, Twitter or Facebook. The app allows you to read news while offline and supports tags, smart sorting and smart folders. For ReadKit have to pay $ 9.99.
Syncs with: Feedly, NewsBlur, Fever, Feed Wrangler and Feedbin.
Price: 529 rubles
Leaf
This is a small and neat application for reading RSS. As it does not have advanced tools like smart folders. In addition, it is capable of simultaneously displaying news from only one account. But with the assigned functions to cope Leaf. Articles can be shared via Buffer, Evernote, Pocket, Readability and Instapaper. Leaf can display the entire article, which is convenient to read. The app costs $ 9.99.
Syncs with: Feedly, Feedbag, Feed Wrangler, NewsBlur.
Price: 749 rubles
Vienna
Vienna does not support such a large number of RSS-services like Reeder or ReadKit, but it is absolutely free. In addition, you can create smart folders for your subscriptions and apply intelligent filters.
Syncs with: BazQux Reader, FeedHQ, Inoreader, The Old Reader or Open Reader API.
Download Vienna →
Linux
FeedReader
FeedReader - a very simple RSS-client, which has all the necessary functions for convenient newsreader. It can search for desired articles by keyword, mark their labels to move in the "Favorites" to send the posts to Pocket, Instapaper or Wallabag and share them via mail, Telegram or via Twitter.
Syncs with: Feedbin, Feedly, FreshRSS, InoReader, The Old Reader, Tiny Tiny RSS, or your own server OwnCloud.
Download FeedReader →
RSS Guard
RSS Guard can not only display news, but also play podcasts, downloadable on the RSS. It works quite fast even with thousands of unread news. The application can read the entire article with the built-in viewer based on Chromium.
Syncs with: Tiny Tiny RSS and ownCloud News.
Download RSS Guard →
Liferea
Liferea - one of the oldest RSS-aggregator for Linux, which continues to develop. The application supports the integration into the system of alerts menu, displaying the number of unread news categories. Newsletter can be read offline, and sort with smart folders. Liferea can play podcasts.
Syncs with: InoReader, Reedah, The Old Reader and TinyTinyRSS.
Download Liferea →
conclusions
Reeder and ReadKit for Mac looks the most advantageous among other applications. They support the work of a large number of services and have many useful features. The perfect choice for those who read a lot of news.
Aggregators for Linux are somewhat behind them. Windows users are less fortunate of all. Most of the clients is synchronized only with Feedly and focused more on tablet devices. Of course, for Windows there are many other aggregators that support smart filtering and smart folders. But they only work with their own subscription and synchronize them with Web services.
And you know even some RSS aggregators-syncing?