Best RSS Reader Software in 2026
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In short: Feeder is ranked #1 of 33 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of Feedly and Fluent Reader. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Feedly. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Feeder at $0.67/mo.
If you follow updates from several sources, RSS reader software can organize feeds into a reading routine. Compare feed limits and filter rules for managing what arrives, along with full-text extraction and offline reading for catching up. Mobile apps and team sharing offer additional points to consider across devices or with others. Free-plan availability and paid-from pricing also factor into the comparison. The ranking begins with Feedly, ReadKit, and Fluent Reader, followed by Inoreader and NetNewsWire. Weigh the feed capacity, reading features, and cost against how you prefer to keep up with new articles.
33 RSS reader software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Feeder iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$0.67/mo
- 2 Feedly iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$1,600/mo Feed limit: 100 feedsFull-text extraction: YesFilter rules: Yes
- 3 Fluent Reader iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9Free Full-text extraction: YesFilter rules: Yes
- 4 Passman iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9Free Full-text extraction: YesFilter rules: Yes
- 5 Newsify iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.8$2.50/mo Full-text extraction: YesFilter rules: Yes
- 6 ReadKit iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.3$0.83/mo Feed limit: 20 feedsFull-text extraction: YesFilter rules: Yes
- 7 BazQux Reader iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$4.17/mo Feed limit: 3,000 feedsFull-text extraction: YesFilter rules: Yes
- 8 Feedbin iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$5.83/mo Full-text extraction: YesFilter rules: Yes
- 9 Fiery Feeds iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Full-text extraction: YesFilter rules: Yes
- 10 NetNewsWire iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Full-text extraction: Yes
- 11 News Explorer iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.8 Full-text extraction: YesFilter rules: Yes
- 12 Read You Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Full-text extraction: Yes
- 13 Unread iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7 Full-text extraction: Yes
- 14 Inoreader iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6
- 15 Reeder iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.6
- 16 Lire iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Full-text extraction: Yes
- 17 Feedbag iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4 Filter rules: Yes
- 18 NewsBlur iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4
- 19 Liferea No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Full-text extraction: YesFilter rules: Yes
- 20 RSS Guard No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.3Free Full-text extraction: YesFilter rules: Yes
- 21 CommaFeed No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.2Free Feed limit: 1,000 feedsFilter rules: Yes
- 22 FeedBro No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Feed limit: 20 feedsFull-text extraction: YesFilter rules: Yes
- 23 Feedreader No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3 Filter rules: Yes
- 24 Newsboat No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.3
- 25 NewsFlash No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Full-text extraction: Yes
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Questions about this list
Which RSS reader software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Feeder is ranked #1 of 33 with a score of 7.9. Feedly is second and Fluent Reader third.
How many of these have a free plan?
8 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Feeder has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.67/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.