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feedreader

desktop RSS/Atom news aggregator

TLDR

Print count of unread articles

$ feedreader --unreadCount
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Add a feed URL
$ feedreader --addFeed=[feed_url]
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Grab a specific article
$ feedreader --grabArticle=[article_url]
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Download images from article
$ feedreader --url=[feed_url] --grabImages=[article_path]
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Play media from URL
$ feedreader --playMedia=[article_url]
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SYNOPSIS

feedreader [options]

DESCRIPTION

feedreader is a GUI desktop RSS/Atom feed client built with GTK. It aggregates news feeds from multiple sources and provides desktop notifications for new articles, allowing users to read content in a unified interface.
The application supports various feed services including Feedly, Inoreader, and local feed reading. It offers features like article synchronization, tagging, and full-text search across feed content.
Note: FeedReader is no longer being maintained. Users are encouraged to migrate to actively developed alternatives like NewsFlash or Akregator.

PARAMETERS

--unreadCount

Show unread article count
--addFeed url
Add feed subscription
--grabArticle url
Download specific article
--grabImages path
Download article images
--playMedia url
Play media content

CAVEATS

Project is no longer maintained. Consider alternatives like Newsflash or Akregator. Supports various feed services like Feedly and Inoreader.

SEE ALSO

newsboat(1), liferea(1)

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