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GORSS provides terminal access to RSS and Atom feeds, with themes and prebuilt Linux binaries listed by the project.
About gorss
gorss is a terminal-based RSS and Atom reader written in Go. It loads feeds listed in a configuration file or an OPML file, and provides article previews, title search, read tracking, and opening links in a browser. Configuration, themes, and the SQLite database use XDG config and system data directories by default, with flags to specify custom paths. The project lists prebuilt binaries for Linux and OSX and can also be built with make.
Key features
- Reads RSS and Atom feeds in a terminal interface
- Loads feed URLs from an OPML file
- 8 built-in themes with runtime switching
- Configurable keyboard shortcuts and custom external commands
- SQLite storage with read tracking and undo
- Title search with article content preview
Best for: Terminal users who want a keyboard-driven RSS and Atom reader with local storage.
Good for
- Prebuilt Linux and OSX binaries listed on release page
- Configurable shortcuts, themes, and feed display options
- Local SQLite storage with XDG-based configuration
gorss at a glance
- Website
- github.com/Lallassu/gorss
- Category
- Software & Utilities › Linux Apps
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Linux
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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gorss FAQ
How do I run gorss?
Run the gorss_linux or gorss_osx binary from the release tarballs. You can specify files manually, for example: ./gorss -config gorss.conf -theme default.theme -db mydb.db
Where are the configuration and database stored?
If not specified, it uses $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/gorss/gorss.conf and $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/gorss/themes/default.theme, created from defaults if missing. The gorss.db database is created in the system Data Home directory, or another file can be set with -db.
How do I add feeds?
Add feed URLs to the feeds list in gorss.conf, or set OPMLFile in gorss.conf to load feed URLs from an OPML file.
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