# Kill the Newsletter review (2026): is it any good? > Turns email newsletters into Atom feeds for your feed reader Checked Nov 13, 2026 ยท graded Nov 13, 2026 by ToolGPA. Kill the Newsletter gives you an email address and a matching Atom feed. Newsletters sent to that address show up as entries in the feed, so you can read them in an RSS reader instead of your inbox. It is free, and the source is on GitHub. - **Category:** Read Later & Bookmarks - **Made by:** Leandro Facchinetti - **Website:** https://kill-the-newsletter.com - **Runs on:** Web - **Who should skip it:** Skip it if you do not have a feed reader. - **Facts last checked:** Nov 13, 2026 ## Pricing As of Nov 13, 2026, Kill the Newsletter is free to use. - **Pricing model:** Free - **Free plan:** Everything: creating a feed costs nothing. The site links Patreon, PayPal and GitHub Sponsors for donations. - **Free trial:** None listed. | Plan | Price | What you get | | --- | --- | --- | | Free | $0 | Create as many feed addresses as you need with the form on the home page. | Read from https://kill-the-newsletter.com on Nov 13, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Kill the Newsletter before buying. ## Key features - **Email address plus feed:** Each feed comes with its own email address; mail sent there becomes an entry in the Atom feed. - **Confirmation emails arrive as entries:** Subscription confirmation messages are converted too, so you follow the confirmation link from your reader. - **No tracking:** The site says it does not track users. - **Feed settings in each entry:** Every entry ends with a link to manage the feed, including deleting it. ## Good for - People who already use a feed reader and want newsletters there - Keeping newsletter subscriptions out of a personal inbox ## Worth knowing - Entries older than one month are deleted, and older entries may be removed sooner to keep a feed under a size limit. - It cannot reply to a publisher's confirmation request, so a few newsletters cannot be subscribed to this way. - Some publishers block its addresses. - The feed address identifies your subscription, so the site says not to share it. ## ToolGPA grades **GPA: 3.0 out of 4**, graded Nov 13, 2026. Kill the Newsletter turns an email newsletter into an Atom feed: you get an email address and a feed address, and the newsletter shows up in your feed reader. It is free. Entries older than a month are deleted, a few newsletters can't be confirmed this way, and some publishers block its addresses. - **Value for money: A.** Free to use, with no paid plan; the site links to donations. Against the reading category's $4 a month middle, nothing is charged. - **Free plan and trial: A.** Creating as many feeds as you want costs nothing. - **Features: C.** It does one job fully: an email address plus a feed, with confirmation emails arriving as entries and no tracking. It is a smaller job than a reader, and it can't reply to a publisher's confirmation request. - **Ease of use: B.** No store rating on record. You fill in a form on the home page and paste the feed address into a reader, with nothing to install. - **Platforms and integrations: C.** Web only, with no apps, and it relies on you having a feed reader. No integrations are listed. These are ToolGPA's own grades. Graded from this listing, whose facts were read from Kill the Newsletter's own pages on 13 November 2026. Not based on using the product, and shorter than our full reviews. ## Where it stands among read-later and bookmark apps - Kill the Newsletter's GPA of 3.0 is higher than 46 of the 66 other read-later and bookmark apps we grade, and level with 14. - It stands best on free plan and trial (A, above 47 of 66) and worst on features (C, above 0). - Kill the Newsletter has no paid plan. - On features, ease of use and platforms it scores 2.3 out of 4. Nothing scores higher for less, though at least one tool matches that score at a lower price. The category's chart of price against score: https://toolgpa.com/charts/reading ## Keep it, or make your own? **Keep it.** Kill the Newsletter is free, so making your own would save you nothing. It is one of the better ones too: its GPA of 3.0 is higher than 46 of the 66 other read-later and bookmark apps we grade. - You could make: RSS reader: an app builder makes this well. A judgement by ToolGPA from this listing, by rules that are the same for every tool. Nothing was built to test it. **Tags:** RSS reader, Open source ## Alternatives - [Feedbin](https://toolgpa.com/tools/feedbin): Paid RSS reader for feeds, newsletters, podcasts and YouTube. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/feedbin-vs-kill-the-newsletter) - [Inoreader](https://toolgpa.com/tools/inoreader): RSS reader with rules, filters and keyword monitoring. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/inoreader-vs-kill-the-newsletter) - [Miniflux](https://toolgpa.com/tools/miniflux): Minimalist open-source feed reader, self-hosted or hosted. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/kill-the-newsletter-vs-miniflux) - [FreshRSS](https://toolgpa.com/tools/freshrss): Free, self-hosted RSS and Atom feed aggregator. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/freshrss-vs-kill-the-newsletter) - [NewsBlur](https://toolgpa.com/tools/newsblur): Open-source RSS reader with trainable story filters. [Compare](https://toolgpa.com/compare/kill-the-newsletter-vs-newsblur) ## Sources The prices, plans, platforms and features above were read from these pages on Nov 13, 2026: - https://kill-the-newsletter.com - https://github.com/leafac/kill-the-newsletter Page: https://toolgpa.com/tools/kill-the-newsletter Listed by ToolGPA (toolgpa.com).