Stringer is billed as a self-hosted, anti-social RSS reader.
Stringer has no external dependencies, no social recommendations/sharing, and no fancy machine learning algorithms.
This is free and open source software.
Website: github.com/stringer-rss/stringer
Support:
Developer: Matt Swanson
License: MIT License

Stringer is written in Ruby. Learn Ruby with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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