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Fiery Feeds alternatives
Fiery Feeds compared with 5 alternatives: Reeder, Unread, NetNewsWire, News Explorer and Newsify.
Fiery Feeds has a free plan. Paid plans start at $1.99 to $9.99 for Pro; billing periods not shown on the US App Store. 4 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.
5 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 6, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiery FeedsThis tool | Free plan · from $1.99 | Yes | macOS, iOS, Browser extension |
| Reeder | Free plan · from $14.99/yr | Yes | macOS, iOS |
| Unread | Free plan · from $29.99/yr | Yes | macOS, iOS |
| NetNewsWire | Free | Free | macOS, iOS, Browser extension |
| News Explorer | Free trial · from $4.99 one-time | Trial only | macOS, iOS |
| Newsify | Free plan · from $2.99/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, iOS |
How each one differs from Fiery Feeds
- Free plan · from $14.99/yr
Reeder
Feed reader for Apple devices with a synced timeline
- Reeder starts at $14.99 per year, or $1.99 per month (US App Store). Fiery Feeds starts at $1.99 to $9.99 for Pro; billing periods not shown on the US App Store.
- Only Fiery Feeds lists a browser extension.
- Reeder also covers bookmarks.
Suits: Apple users who want feeds, videos and podcasts in one timeline
- Free plan · from $29.99/yr
Unread
RSS reader for Mac, iPhone and iPad with full-text retrieval
- Unread starts at $29.99 per year, or $4.99 per month. Fiery Feeds starts at $1.99 to $9.99 for Pro; billing periods not shown on the US App Store.
- Only Fiery Feeds lists a browser extension.
- Fiery Feeds also covers read later.
Suits: Mac, iPhone and iPad readers who follow feeds that publish only summaries
- Free
NetNewsWire
Free, open-source RSS reader for Mac, iPhone and iPad
- NetNewsWire is free. Fiery Feeds starts at $1.99 to $9.99 for Pro; billing periods not shown on the US App Store.
- NetNewsWire is open source, according to its own site.
- Fiery Feeds also covers read later.
Suits: Mac, iPhone and iPad users who want a free reader with no account
- Free trial · from $4.99 one-time
News Explorer
RSS reader with iCloud sync across Apple devices, bought once
- News Explorer starts at $4.99 one-time for the mobile edition; $9.99 one-time for the Mac edition. Fiery Feeds starts at $1.99 to $9.99 for Pro; billing periods not shown on the US App Store.
- Fiery Feeds has a free plan. News Explorer does not, though it has a free trial.
- Only Fiery Feeds lists a browser extension.
- News Explorer can be bought with a one-time purchase.
- Fiery Feeds also covers read later.
Suits: People on Apple devices who want feed sync without creating an account
- Free plan · from $2.99/mo
Newsify
RSS reader with a newspaper-style layout for Apple devices and web
- Newsify starts at $2.99 per month, or $29.99 per year (US App Store). Fiery Feeds starts at $1.99 to $9.99 for Pro; billing periods not shown on the US App Store.
- Only Newsify lists a web app.
- Only Fiery Feeds lists a browser extension.
- Fiery Feeds also covers read later.
Suits: iPhone, iPad and Mac users who like a newspaper-style layout for feeds
Limits worth knowing in Fiery Feeds
- Apple platforms only: iPhone, iPad and Mac, with no web, Windows or Android version listed.
- Text extraction, offline full text, feed management, smart views, custom themes and home screen widgets are Pro features.
- The US App Store lists Pro purchases of $1.99, $4.99 and $9.99 without saying which billing period each covers.
- The App Store listing requires iOS 17, iPadOS 17 or macOS 14 or later.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Fiery Feeds?
The alternatives to Fiery Feeds in this directory are Reeder, Unread, NetNewsWire, News Explorer and Newsify. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Fiery Feeds.
Is there a free alternative to Fiery Feeds?
Yes. NetNewsWire is free to use. Reeder, Unread and Newsify have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Is there an open-source alternative to Fiery Feeds?
NetNewsWire is described as open source on its own site.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 6, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.