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The Best News Blur Alternatives in 2026

23 alternatives2 free · 10 open source

Looking for something like News Blur? Here are 23 alternatives, ranked by how closely they match it on purpose, features and platforms. Of these, 2 are free or have a free plan and 10 are open source.

About News Blurgithub.com/samuelclay/NewsBlur
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NewsBlur is a personal news reader for following publications and discussing stories with other readers.

PricingNot confirmed
PlatformsAndroid

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#AlternativePricingOpen sourcePlatforms
1RSS Guard —YesLinux, macOS, Windows
2Brief —YesBrowser extension
3Fusion —YesWindows
4Miniflux —Not statedWeb
5Feed Flow —YesAndroid, iOS, Linux
6awesome-rss-feeds —YesAndroid
7yarr —YesLinux, macOS, Windows
8Feedbro FreeNot statedBrowser extension
9Kill the Newsletter —Not statedWeb
10RSS Sage-Like by arielg —Not stated—
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RSS Guard

github.com/martinrotter/rssguardOpen source
Also covers feed reader, open source, and rss reader · same kind of open-source project

RSS Guard reads RSS and Atom feeds and also supports podcasts, XMPP, and Gemini, according to its repository.

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Brief

github.com/brief-rss/briefOpen sourcePick
Also covers feed reader and rss reader

Brief adds RSS and Atom feed reading to Firefox, with news feeds as the intended content in its project description.

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Fusion

github.com/0x2E/fusionOpen source
Also covers docker, open source, and rss reader · same kind of open-source project

Fusion offers a self-host-friendly RSS reader with unread tracking, bookmarks, and search.

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yarr

github.com/nkanaev/yarrOpen source
Also covers open source and rss reader · same kind of open-source project

yarr provides web-based RSS feed reading as a standalone binary, according to its repository.

15

Tt Rss

github.com/tt-rss/tt-rssOpen source
Also covers docker and open source · same kind of open-source project

tt-rss is an open-source web reader and aggregator for RSS, Atom, and other news feeds.

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RSSHub

github.com/DIYgod/RSSHubOpen source
Also covers docker and open source · same kind of open-source project

RSSHub generates feeds for websites through an open-source project, according to its repository.

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What is the best alternative to News Blur?
Based on features, tags and platforms, the closest alternatives to News Blur are RSS Guard, Brief, and Fusion.
Is there a free alternative to News Blur?
Yes. Feedbro and Feedly are free or offer a free plan.
Are there open-source alternatives to News Blur?
Yes: RSS Guard, Brief, Fusion, and Feed Flow.

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