Capy Reader vs News
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
News
NOTE: This is NOT an official Nextcloud News client, but Nextcloud is fully supported Main Features: * Subscribe to your favorite RSS and Atom feeds * Sync with your personal Miniflux or Nextcloud server * Smooth and snappy user experience even on the older and cheaper devices * Built-in podcast fetcher which can be used with external players * Enhance your news feed with high-resolution preview images * Enjoy modern and minimalistic Material Design * Both light and dark themes are supported * This is an open source app which respects your privacy
| Feature | Capy Reader | News |
|---|---|---|
| License | GPL-3.0-only | GPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHubIzzyOnDroid | F-DroidGitHub |
| Categories | NotesNewsBrowser | NotesNewsMedia PlayerPodcastVideoBrowser |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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