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24 alternatives to BoredReading.com

Google Reader inspired RSS reader

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. BoredReading.com launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Winds 1.0▲278

    Open source & beautiful RSS reader

    2016 · its alternatives →

  2. 2

    Discover timeless articles from the belly of the internet.

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Reader▲113

    Sign up today and find your next great read on Reader

    2023 · its alternatives →

  5. 5
    Readsss▲238

    Listen to your X feed like an audio newsletter

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    Timeless internet writing

    2023 · its alternatives →

  7. 7RR

    Hey HN, cofounder of Readwise here. We've been working on this cross-platform reader app for about 2 years, excited to finally share it in public beta. Probably the most notable thing that makes Reader unique is that it supports almost any content type you could want to save/read/highlight: * web pages * emails/newsletters * PDFs * ePubs * twitter threads * youtube videos (with transcripts) * RSS feeds With all of your knowledge content in one place, we built powerful reading and highlighting, as well as a bunch of novel triage/organization features, so you can actually…

    2022 · readwise.io · its alternatives →

  8. 8

    Read faster with this visual hack.

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    Verblr▲147

    Listen to what you read online

    2020 · its alternatives →

  10. 10RB
    RSS Brain▲139

    I wrote an RSS reader called RSS Brain recently. The motivate is the current RSS readers either don't sort articles by priority, which makes it hard to read posts from HackerNews and Reddit, or sort it with some "smart" algorithm which I don't trust. I also like the Google News feature that can show related story from different source, but the sources are not configurable and the algorithm is not transparent either. So with RSS Brain, I implemented these features: * Recommend related articles from the feeds of your choice. It's backed by ElasticSearch and the algorithm is described on RSS…

    2022 · rssbrain.com · its alternatives →

  11. 11

    Become AI smarter and funnier in just 5 minutes

    2023 · its alternatives →

  12. 12

    Read Kindle books faster/easier

    2015 · its alternatives →

  13. 13

    A simpler alternative to Goodreads

    2015 · its alternatives →

  14. 14
    Geeke▲59

    Connecting readers & writers in the most awesome way

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    Readsy▲77

    The easiest way to speed-read, right in your browser

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    A recommendation tool to find your next book

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    The easiest way to read tech news

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    A simple article reader for the web

    Feb 2026 · justthearticleplease.com · its alternatives →

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    Read Smart. Listen Effortlessly. Stay Focused.

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    The book bingeing site to find your next great read

    2022 · its alternatives →

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    Matter▲145

    Better reader

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    Open source reader for beyond RSS

    2014 · its alternatives →

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    AI-powered book recommendations

    2023 · its alternatives →

  24. 24

    Top HackerNews articles in human-read podcast format

    2017 · its alternatives →

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