Linux · Internet & Browsers
RSS Guard
Simple, yet powerful news feed reader
by Martin Rotter
Official site: flathub.org
About RSS Guard
RSS Guard is a news feed reader, written in C++ and Qt.
It supports many feed formats, such as:
ATOM
JSON (1.x)
RSS (0.x, 1.x, 2.x)
It also supports many web-based feed services, including:
Feedly
Gmail
Google Reader API (Bazqux, FreshRSS, Inoreader, Miniflux, Reedah, The Old Reader, etc.)
Next Cloud News
Tiny Tiny RSS
XMPP PubSub
Gemini Protocol
How to install RSS Guard
- 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 io.github.martinrotter.rssguard
- Open RSS Guard once it finishes installing.
Frequently asked questions
Is RSS Guard free to download?
Yes. The Download button sends you to flathub.org, the developer's official site, where RSS Guard is available to download. Flatnic doesn't host or modify any files.
How do I install RSS Guard from the command line?
With Flatpak, run: flatpak install flathub io.github.martinrotter.rssguard. This installs it from the official source and keeps it updated.
Is RSS Guard safe?
RSS Guard downloads directly from the developer. As always, scan the installer with your antivirus and choose Custom setup to skip any bundled extras.