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RSS Readers

  • Linux / UNIX
    • Liferea - A simple Gtk newsreader.
    • AmphetaDesk - A news aggregator you access through a web browser.
    • dynamicobjects spaces - Displays RSS feeds in an Outlook-like interface.
    • Rss2email - Reads RSS feeds and sends each new item to you as an email.
  • Mac OS X
    • NetNewsWire - This elegant Mac-like aggregator is easy to use and powerful.
    • AmphetaDesk - A news aggregator you access through a web browser.
    • dynamicobjects spaces - Displays RSS feeds in an Outlook-like interface.
    • Radio UserLand - A full-stregth news-reading application, on your desktop.
  • Web
    • feeds.reddit - Check all your feeds from any web browser. Plus, vote on items and get recommendations about other feeds you'll like.
    • Bloglines
    • News Is Free - Lets you create your own customized news page with feeds from the sites you're interested in.
    • Pluck
    • Sage
    • Google Reader - http://www.google.com/reader/view/#directory-welcome-page
    • Bloglines.com - http://www.bloglines.com/
    • NetVibes.com - http://www.netvibes.com/#General
  • Windows
    • SharpReader - Simple, but gets the job done.
    • AmphetaDesk - A news aggregator you access through a web browser.
    • dynamicobjects spaces - Displays RSS feeds in an Outlook-like interface.
    • FeedDemon - A more complicated aggregator for Windows.
    • FeedReader - Like SharpReader, but sporadically updated.
    • NewsGator - Read the news from within Microsoft Outlook.
    • NewsWatcher - Based on Scopeware technology.
    • Novobot - A smart headline viewer and news ticker that can also process almost any website.
    • Radio UserLand - A full-stregth news-reading application, on your desktop.