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The best Reeder alternatives

For most people the best alternative to Reeder is Readwise Reader, and the best free one is NetNewsWire.

Best alternativeReadwise Reader app iconReadwise ReaderPick it if you read dozens of articles and PDFs a week and want every highlight searchable later.From $9.99

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AppPriceHow you payMaciPhoneiPadApp StoreDeveloperRating
Reeder app iconReederFree to startFree, with paid upgrades4.3
Readwise Reader app iconReadwise ReaderFrom $9.99Subscription4.6
NetNewsWire app iconNetNewsWireFree, open sourceFree4.7
Matter app iconMatterFree to startFree, with paid upgrades4.6
DoMarks app iconDoMarksFree to startFree, with paid upgrades4.7

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The alternatives, in order

  1. 1Readwise Reader app icon

    Readwise Reader

    From $9.99Best alternative4.6

    Pick it if you read dozens of articles and PDFs a week and want every highlight searchable later.

    Articles, newsletters, RSS, PDFs and YouTube transcripts in 1 library, with highlights that come back to you later.

  2. 2NetNewsWire app icon

    NetNewsWire

    Free, open sourceBest free4.7

    Pick this if you follow blogs and news sites and want a free, ad-free list of new posts.

    A free, open source RSS reader that puts every new post from the sites you follow in one list, ad-free.

  3. 3Matter app icon

    Matter

    Free to start4.6

    Pick this if you save more than you read and would rather hear articles on a walk, on iPhone or iPad.

    A read-later app that reads saved articles aloud in natural voices and turns podcasts into synced transcripts.

  4. 4DoMarks app icon

    DoMarks

    Free to start4.7

    Pick it if you save dozens of links a week and never get back to most of them.

    Saved links get an action and a checkbox, so articles, videos and podcasts finally get done.

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When Reeder is still the right pick

You follow blogs, YouTube channels and Mastodon accounts and want to scroll them like one feed.

Reeder prices and verdictFree to start