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Syndic vs Liferea: catalog facts
Syndic	Liferea
Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0-or-later.	Free Free and open source under the GPL.
Linux	Linux
Subscribes to RSS and Atom feeds Highlights, keyword search, and full article fetching	Offline reading with locally cached articles Syncs with several self-hosted and hosted reader accounts
Current version does not build for Android	Linux only Interface follows an older three-pane convention
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: GPL-3.0-or-later	License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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