Capy Reader vs Feeder
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Capy Reader
Just like its namesake, Capy Reader is a small RSS reader focused on approachability and simplicity. Some features include: • Syncing via Feedbin, FreshRSS, or directly to your device • Track read and starred articles • Article search • Headlines widget • Notifications • Full content mode • Dark mode • Big screen support • Import and export your saved feeds
Feeder
Feeder is an open source feed reader (RSS/Atom/JSONFeed) for Android created in 2014. With Feeder you can read the latest news and posts from your favorite sites. Feeder does NOT sync with usual remote backends so no account registration of any kind is necessary. Feeder is free to use and runs locally on your device. Your data is 100% private. Features Parses HTML and displays it in a native TextView Offline reading Background synchronization Notifications OPML Import/Export Handy access to enclosure links Material design Full changelog is available on GitHub.
| Feature | Capy Reader | Feeder |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-only | GPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | NotesNewsBrowser | NotesNewsBrowser |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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