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tuifeedNewsboat
Free

Free and open source.

 Free

Free and open source under the MIT licence.

Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line macOS, Linux, Command line
  • Runs entirely in the terminal
  • Feeds configured in a single text file
  • Query feeds and macros make it scriptable in a way graphical readers are not
  • Runs over SSH and syncs with several reader back ends
  • Reading only; no sync with other readers
  • Small project with occasional releases
  • Terminal only, with a configuration file to learn
  • No image or rich content rendering
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: MIT
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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