Unread pricing
Unread has a free plan. Paid plans start at $29.99 per year, or $4.99 per month.
Plans and prices
- Starts at
- $29.99 per year, or $4.99 per month
- Free plan
- Most functionality is free: feed reading, Unread Cloud and third-party sync, automatic webpage text, themes and search. Caching, article actions, Shortcuts and Save to Unread need Premium.
- Free trial
- None listed
| Plan | Price | What you get |
|---|---|---|
| Free | $0 | Feed reading with Unread Cloud or third-party sync, automatic webpage text, website accounts, color themes, search and basic widgets. |
| Unread Premium | $29.99per year, or $4.99 per month; covers Mac, iPhone and iPad | Adds caching of webpage text and images, article actions, Shortcuts, Save to Unread, widget customization, custom app icons and premium support. |
Read from goldenhillsoftware.com on Oct 6, 2026. Prices change, so confirm with Unread before you buy.
Ways to pay less for Unread
- Annual discountAbout 50% off with the yearly subscription
Unread's press kit lists Premium at $29.99 a year or $4.99 a month, so a year paid up front costs about half of twelve monthly payments.
Stated on goldenhillsoftware.com - Other savings50% off for Plinky Pro subscribers
Golden Hill Software says Plinky Pro subscribers can get an annual Unread Premium subscription at a 50% discount, which continues for as long as they stay subscribed to Plinky Pro.
Stated on goldenhillsoftware.com
How Unread's price compares
| Tool | Starts at | Free plan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unread | $29.99 per year, or $4.99 per month | Yes | |
| Reeder | $14.99 per year, or $1.99 per month (US App Store) | Yes | Compare |
| NetNewsWire | Free | Yes | Compare |
| Fiery Feeds | $1.99 to $9.99 for Pro; billing periods not shown on the US App Store | Yes | Compare |
| News Explorer | $4.99 one-time for the mobile edition; $9.99 one-time for the Mac edition | No | Compare |
| Newsify | $2.99 per month, or $29.99 per year (US App Store) | Yes | Compare |
Each price is the vendor’s own, with its billing basis as stated. Check dates are on each tool’s page.
Unread pricing questions
Is Unread free?
Unread has a free plan. Most functionality is free: feed reading, Unread Cloud and third-party sync, automatic webpage text, themes and search. Caching, article actions, Shortcuts and Save to Unread need Premium. Paid plans start at $29.99 per year, or $4.99 per month.
How much does Unread cost?
Unread lists 2 plans. Free: $0. Unread Premium: $29.99 per year, or $4.99 per month; covers Mac, iPhone and iPad. Prices were read from goldenhillsoftware.com on Oct 6, 2026.
Does Unread have a free trial?
No free trial was listed on goldenhillsoftware.com when it was checked on Oct 6, 2026.
Is Unread cheaper with annual billing?
About 50% off with the yearly subscription. Unread's press kit lists Premium at $29.99 a year or $4.99 a month, so a year paid up front costs about half of twelve monthly payments.
When were Unread's prices last checked?
On Oct 6, 2026, against goldenhillsoftware.com. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.