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BirdReader Alternatives

BirdReader Alternatives

BirdReader

birdreader - Home-made, Open-source Google Reader replacement powered by Node.js and CouchDB (Cloudant). Allows importing of Google Reader feeds, tagging, searching, favouriting and social media links.

BirdReader is designed to be installed on your own webserver or laptop, running Node.js. e.g.

on an old PC
on a cloud server e.g. AWS Micro server (free!)
on a Raspberry Pi

Features

import your old Google Reader subscriptions
fetches RSS every 5 minutes
web-based aggregated newsfeed
- mark articles as read
- delete articles without reading
- 'star' articles
- add a new feed
- sorted in newest-first order
- bootstrap-based, responsive layout
- tagging/untagging of feeds
- Twitter/Facebook sharing
- basic HTTP authentication (optional)
- filter read/unread/starred streams by tag
- filter read/unread/starred streams by feed
- full-text search
- icons for feeds and articles
- expand all
- browse-mode - go through unread articles one-by-one, full screen
- API.

Best Free Personal BirdReader Alternatives

Hate BirdReader? Use another browser! Which one should you go with? Try out these other browsers before making your final decision. Want some more context? We've got a great list of alternatives to BirdReader here.

Netvibes

Netvibes

Free PersonalWeb

Netvibes is a multi-lingual Ajax-based personalized start page or personal web portal much like Pageflakes, My Yahoo!, iGoogle, and Microsoft Live. It is organized...

Features:

  • Category filters
  • Msg
  • News aggregator
  • Page builder
  • Feed Reader
  • News
  • RSS

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