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24 alternatives to NPR One for Alexa

News + personalized flow of thoughtfully curated stories

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. NPR One for Alexa launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   NPR One▲190

   Public radio made personal.

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   News Feed Alexa Skill▲121

   Get the latest news from top audio sources in realtime

   2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Inspire Me▲67

   Start your day with inspirational audio from Alexa

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Amazon Tap▲192

   Alexa-enabled portable speaker

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   TWiT Alexa Skill▲88

   Receive the top tech headlines, trends, and announcements

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Plex for Alexa▲119

   Run your home theater or play your favorite playlists

   2017 · plex.tv · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Skills.wtf▲214

   A site to find all the best Alexa Skills

   2017 · skills.wtf · its alternatives →

8. 8
   NPR One▲88

   Listen to podcasts from NPR now with CarPlay support

   2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Echo Podcasts▲174

   A community for discovering podcasts and favorite episodes 🎙

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Amazon Skills Hub▲139

    Find an experienced team to bring your Alexa skill to life

    2017 · developer.amazon.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Life Bot▲130

    The only Alexa app you'll ever need

    2017 · asklifebot.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Bytes - "Hey Siri, what's the Amazon Echo?"▲58

    Chatting AI in the home, FB at work & Snap IPO

    2016 · media.fireside.fm · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Vox▲124

    Understand the news.

    2014 · vox.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Otto Radio for Android▲77

    Podcast discovery and personalized news. Now on android

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    EchoSim▲169

    Amazon's Alexa in your browser

    2016 · echosim.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    NewsBot▲189

    The fastest way to find related articles

    2015 · pedicuresalonaangenaam.nl · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Alexa, WTF just happened?▲161

    An Amazon Alexa skill for What The F**k Just Happened Today.

    2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Lenovo Smart Assistant▲130

    Amazon Echo competitor with Alexa inside

    2017 · lenovo.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    USA Today Alexa Skill▲16

    Keeping you informed 24/7 with the latest headlines

    2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Lexi▲165

    Speak to Alexa through your iPhone

    2016 · heylexi.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Good News Bot▲126

    Need a little good news in your life?

    2016 · goodnewsbot.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Amazon Spark▲171

    A shoppable feed of stories and photos

    2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Talking With Alexa - Presidential Elections▲53

    A podcast co-hosted by Amazon's Alexa

    2016 · soundcloud.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    TED Talks Alexa Skill▲139

    Explore TED's vast library of inspiring talks and ideas

    2017 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →