newsraft ☆

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Description:
Terminal feed reader

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Productivity

Tags: rss feed-reader terminal cli news

Install: brew install newsraft

About:
Newsraft is a lightweight, terminal-based RSS and Atom feed reader designed for efficiency and keyboard-driven navigation. It provides a clean, distraction-free interface for reading news and blog updates directly in the console. Its primary value is delivering a fast and minimal experience for users who prefer to stay within their terminal workflow.

Key Features:

Keyboard-driven navigation and interactive UI
Support for RSS, Atom, and JSON Feed formats
Built-in browser for reading articles
OPML import/export for feed management

Use Cases:

Monitoring news feeds and blogs from a terminal environment
Managing a large number of subscriptions efficiently
Integrating feed reading into a keyboard-centric workflow

Alternatives:

Newsboat – Newsraft is a modern successor with a more intuitive UI and better defaults, while Newsboat is a long-standing, highly configurable classic.
RSSHub – RSSHub is a server-side tool for generating RSS feeds from web services, whereas Newsraft is a client-side reader for consuming them.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Oct 4, 2025 8:12pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	b33baf8c
Sep 16, 2025 5:12pm		0	VERSION_BUMP	19fe7639