Rssguard
Rssguard is a free, open-source email and calendar app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Feed reader (podcast player, basic XMPP client and also Gemini protocol client) which supports RSS/ATOM/JSON and many web-based feed services. It has 2,792 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license.
- Linux
- macOS
- Windows
- Email & calendar
- Actively maintained
About Rssguard
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What is Rssguard?
Rssguard is a free, open-source email and calendar app for Windows, macOS and Linux. Feed reader (podcast player, basic XMPP client and also Gemini protocol client) which supports RSS/ATOM/JSON and many web-based feed services. It has 2,792 GitHub stars and is released under the GPL-3.0 license.
Is Rssguard free and open source?
Yes. Rssguard's source code is public on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license, which is OSI-approved or FSF-free, so you can use, copy and change it for free.
How do I install Rssguard?
Download the installer for Windows, macOS and Linux from its GitHub Releases page (latest: 5.2.5).
Is Rssguard still maintained?
The repository's most recent commit was on Oct 7, 2026. appsgit only lists apps whose repository had a commit in the last six months.