ViennaRSS/vienna-rss
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Vienna is a free and open-source RSS/Atom/JSON feed newsreader for macOS. observed · 2026-10-02
Health v2 · maintenance only
94/100
- Activity 97
- Release rhythm 87
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 23.0
- age_days: 5532
- days_rel: 90
- days_push: 20
- n_releases_24m: 11
Adoption not part of the score
1974 stars · 233 forks observed · 2026-10-02
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
Vienna is a free, open-source RSS/Atom/JSON feed newsreader for macOS with a native Apple Mail-like interface. It can fetch feeds directly or sync via Open Reader API-compatible servers like FreshRSS, BazQux, and TheOldReader.
Use cases
- read rss feeds on mac
- atom feed reader for macos
- sync rss subscriptions with freshrss
- track website updates in one place
- feed newsreader
- replace google reader with a desktop client
- offline article reading from feeds
When to choose
- you want a native, free macOS feed reader
- you use Open Reader API sync services like FreshRSS or BazQux
- you prefer open-source software with local database storage
When to avoid
- you need a cross-platform or web-based reader
- you want a modern subscription-based reader with social features
- you are on Linux or Windows
Facets
application · maturity active
web-scraping parser gui developer-tools media apple-ecosystem rss-reader atom -feed newsreader open-reader-api feed-aggregator objective-c native-app macos
4 sources
- readme: https://github.com/ViennaRSS/vienna-rss · fetched 2026-10-02 · 68998e0ab963
- homepage: https://www.vienna-rss.com · fetched 2026-08-29 · da4cc8990f87
- site_page: https://www.vienna-rss.com/about · fetched 2026-08-29 · 8c21d37e0548
- site_page: https://www.vienna-rss.com/faq · fetched 2026-08-29 · f632e5ce1f7b
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| ViennaRSS/vienna-rss | main | 94 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="ViennaRSS/vienna-rss")
Data as of 2026-10-19T08:05:51.212177+00:00 · Report a problem