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What can I use instead of Google Reader?

What can I use instead of Google Reader?

So without further ado, let’s dive right into our list of the best Google Reader alternatives out there!

  1. elink.io. The first Google reader alternative on our list is elink.
  2. Feedly. Next up is another great RSS reader app called Feedly.
  3. Inoreader.
  4. The Old Reader.
  5. Bloglovin’

What can I use instead of RSS?

5 Best Alternatives to RSS Feeds

  • Feedly. Building up from where the now discontinued Google Reader left off, Feedly is a great way to stay updated.
  • Flipboard.
  • Inoreader.
  • Newsblur.

What happened Google Reader?

Discontinuation. On March 13, 2013, Google announced they were discontinuing Google Reader, stating the product had a loyal but declining following, and they wanted to focus on fewer products.

Is there a free app like Google Reader?

Feedly has finally rolled out its web-based reader in addition to standard Android and iOS apps. It’s well designed, but it’s a bit more like a newspaper than the constant-flow-of-feeds-to-my-faaaaace Google Reader. But it’s free, and Feedly has been out there saying a transition from Google Reader will be “seamless.”

What kind of RSS reader does Google Reader use?

Google Reader uses a tool called RSS to subscribe to web sites, and there are actually a ton of other RSS readers on the internet. After the shutdown announcement, a ton of awesome readers have come out of the woodwork and improved their offerings, so there’s something for just about everyone.

How do I import my Google Reader feeds?

Open up your new feed reader of choice and head into its settings. Find the Import option. This will be in a different spot for every reader, but most should have an option to import feeds using an “OPML” file—this is the file you downloaded from Google Reader earlier.

Is there a Google Reader for Digg yet?

Digg’s Reader hasn’t come out quite yet, but so far it’s looking mighty fine, the grand hope of post-Google readers possibly. Interface-wise, it’s as clean and simple as you’d hope for, but it also comes with a few, tiny bonus features like a built-in Instapaper button, and full-on Digg thumbs-up, thumbs-down integration.