Linux · Internet & Browsers
Liferea
Keep up with your feeds
by Lars Windolf
Official site: flathub.org
About Liferea
Liferea is a feed reader/news aggregator that brings together
all of the content from your favorite subscriptions into a simple
interface that makes it easy to organize and browse feeds. Its GUI
is similar to a desktop mail/news client, with an embedded web
browser.
Distinguishing features:
Read articles when offline
Force fetch full article text using HTML5 extraction
Subscribe to HTML5 websites that do not even have a feed!
Synchronizes with Google Reader API including TheOldReader,
FreshRSS, FeedHQ, Miniflux etc.
Synchronizes with Reedah
Synchronizes with TinyTinyRSS
Permanently save headlines in news bins
Match items using search folders
Play Podcasts
How to install Liferea
- Click Download — the developer's official website opens in a new tab.
- Download the latest version there and run it. Choose Custom/Advanced where offered, and skip any bundled extras.
- Prefer the command line? With Flatpak you can install and update it with: flatpak install flathub net.sourceforge.liferea
- Open Liferea once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is Liferea free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where Liferea is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install Liferea from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub net.sourceforge.liferea. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is Liferea safe?
Liferea downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.
