NewsBlur is a personal news reader
bringing people together to talk about the world
Web
iPad & iPhone
Android
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Try out NewsBlur
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Real-time RSS
Stories are pushed directly to you, so you can read news as it comes in
Original Site
Read the content in context, the way it was meant to be seen
Shared Stories
Reading news is better with friends. Share stories on your public blurblog
Training
Hide the stories you don't like and highlight the stories you do
Full Text Search
Quickly find stories across all of your subscriptions
Story Tagging
Save stories with custom tags for fast references
Blurblog Privacy
Share stories with the world or only with your friends
Third-party Apps
Supports Reeder, ReadKit, Unread, and loads more
Saved Searches
Regularly used searches are conveniently given their own feeds
Native iOS/macOS Apps
The NewsBlur iOS and macOS apps are free and jam-packed with features
Read the Full Story
The original story from truncated RSS feeds is seamlessly expanded
First-class Android App
The NewsBlur Android app is free and has it all
Track Changes
See how a story evolved since it was first published
IFTTT Support
Hook NewsBlur up to nearly every service on the web
Email Newsletters
Read your email newsletters where they belong, in a news reader
Grid, List, Split, Magazine
Every site has its own story layout, so you can mix and match
Dark Mode
Easy on the eyes and built into the web, iOS, and Android
YouTube
Even sites that don't publish RSS feeds can be followed

Pricing

NewsBlur is free on the web, iPad, iPhone, and Android. By subscribing to a
premium account, you support a growing service and unlock a few restrictions.

Free Account
$36 / year
Premium Subscription
$99 / year
Premium Archive Subscription
Number of sites
Up to 64 sites 1,000 sites Unlimited sites
River of News
Only 3 stories at a time Every story from every site Plus every story ever published in the archive
Search
- Search for recent stories, your saved stories, and shared stories Search the entire history of every site
Related stories
Discover only related sites Peek into related stories and sites Entire archive of related stories and sites
Custom RSS
- Only saved stories Saved stories + folders
Site updates
1X Up to 10X as often Same as premium
Saved story tagging
Only save stories Tag saved stories Same as premium
Privacy
Public shares only Public, protected, and private shares Same as premium
Full text
Only what's in the feed Full text of each story Same as premium
Feed poor Lyric
She goes hungry Home cooked meals of green beans, sweet potatoes, carrots, and brown rice
What's New

New Features

Nov 05, 2024 Premium archive subscriptions now backfill all of your YouTube subscriptions, so you can search, save, and share links to all of your favorite YT videos.
Oct 25, 2024 NewsBlur’s new native macOS App offers news notifications directly on your desktop. Read the blog post.
Dec 06, 2023 Introducing the Grid view on iOS. Large thumbnails in a magazine-like format, where you can see a customizable number of story previews at once. Works beautifully for both iPhone and iPad.

Community Feedback

3 hours ago problem MacOS app crash on launch
6 hours ago problem On android, limited stories visible on some tags
14 hours ago problem Broken rss feed
1 day ago question NewsBlur API calls are getting 429 code

Real-time Stats

Past day

4,212
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4,363
Standard Users
4,894,742
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Stories Shared
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