NewsBlur - News reader vs Unofficial Golem.de Reader
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
NewsBlur - News reader
Newsblur is software that runs on a server and collects RSS/Atom feeds for you to read. If you don't have your own server you can sign up for a freemium account at newsblur.com. The feeds can be read in a web browser or using this app. Features: * Synchronizes with NewsBlur servers so keep your stories and read/unread status consistent * Read all of your news subscriptions (RSS feeds) * Read while offline and re-sync read and saved stories when online again. * Share and comment on the news with friends * Multiple device support (Web, Android, iOS) * Meet new people who share the same interests * Collapsible folders * Save stories * Dark mode for night time reading * Multiple viewing options for stories * Training your feeds - Hide the stories you don't like and highlight the stories you do. * River of news - show stories from several different feeds in a single view
Unofficial Golem.de Reader
The unofficial app for the German news site golem.de makes reading the current articles comfortable. It is optimized for all screen sizes, has functions like dark mode, deeplinks and offline articles (for premium user). And if a feature is missing, it can be implemented or requested easily due to its open source development. Information for permissions: * Network: Requirement to communicate with Golem.de
| Feature | NewsBlur - News reader | Unofficial Golem.de Reader |
|---|---|---|
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | NotesNews | NotesNews |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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