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Free and open source under the GPL-2.0-or-later.

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Free and open source under the GPL.

Linux Linux
  • Adaptive layout for desktop and phone screens
  • Supports standard RSS and Atom feeds
  • Syncs with most self-hosted and hosted reader back ends
  • Scrapes full article text when a feed only publishes excerpts
  • Fewer features than KDE's larger Akregator reader
  • Linux only
  • Linux only, and built for GNOME conventions
  • Some back ends support fewer features than others
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-2.0-or-later License: GPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 1, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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