RSS & podcasts for Windows

Feed readers, news apps and podcast players.

This category lists 25 Windows apps: 60% open source, 8% free closed source. The most popular are RSS Guard, Raven Reader and gPodder - Media aggregator and podcast client. 25 have a documented silent install. Last update: October 26, 2026.

#	App		Licence
1	RSS GuardFeed reader which supports RSS/ATOM/JSON and many web-based feed services.	4.8.6	Open source	September 8, 2025	—	22.2K ↓
2	Raven ReaderRaven is a open source desktop news reader with flexible settings to optimize your experience.	1.0.80	Open source	June 11, 2023	—	9.4K ↓
3	gPodder - Media aggregator and podcast clientMedia aggregator and podcast client	3.11.5	Open source	May 26, 2025	—	5.3K ↓
4	quiterssRSS/Atom news feeds reader	0.19.4	Open source		38.5 MB	21.9K ↓
5	Folo🧡 Follow everything in one place	1.8.0	Open source	May 18, 2026	—	★ 39.1K
6	RSS Guard 5Feed reader (podcast player and also Gemini protocol client) which supports RSS/ATOM/JSON and many web-based feed services.	5.2.5	Open source	September 28, 2026	—	★ 2.8K
7	LetturaAnother free and open-source feed reader for macOS and Window.	0.2.1	Free	October 11, 2026	—	★ 1.8K
8	FeedFlowFeedFlow is a minimalistic RSS Reader available on Android, iOS, macOS, Windows and Linux. Built with Kotlin Multiplatform, Jetpack Compose and SwiftUI.	1.19.0	Open source	October 26, 2026	—	★ 1.3K
9	CumulonimbusA simple, beautiful podcast app for Windows, macOS, and Linux.	1.3.0	Open source	December 17, 2024	—	★ 764
10	CPodA simple, beautiful podcast app for Windows, macOS, and Linux.	1.28.2	Open source	January 18, 2024	—	★ 764
11	PodlinerPodliner: Cross-platform TUI podcast player	2.3.0	Open source	October 12, 2026	—	★ 180
12	alephRead RSS & Listen Podcast	0.7.1	Free	March 24, 2023	—	★ 122
13	SoundGeekCleans up a recording on your own machine: noise, mains hum and levels.	1.0.0	Open source	September 26, 2026	—	7 ↓
14	喜马拉雅Professional audio sharing platform	4.0.15	Proprietary	September 21, 2026	—	—
15	KastsPodcast Application	26.08.2	Open source	October 1, 2026	133.7 MB	—
16	FeederRSS/Atom Feed reader	1.11.0	Proprietary	July 21, 2021	—	★ 4
17	infrss-serverA standalone RSS reader backend powered by OPML and SQLite.	2.1.7	Open source	October 26, 2026	—	★ 1
18	TuneInTuneIn brings together live sports, music, news, audiobooks, and podcasts — hear what matters most to you!	1.33.0	Proprietary	March 30, 2026	185.2 MB	—
19	MediaMonkeyMediaMonkey The Media Organizer for Serious Collectors	2024.2.2.3222	Proprietary	October 19, 2026	112.8 MB	—
20	akregatorFeed Reader	6.8.40	Open source	July 9, 2026	—	—
21	Kasts (AppX)A convergent podcast application that looks good on desktop and mobile.	25.1202.4214.0	Open source	February 20, 2026	—	—
22	DoomScrollerFeed reader and internet portal. YouTube subscriptions grouped your way, plus RSS news, discussions, blogs and podcasts in one place, read on your terms.	0.1.43	Proprietary	September 25, 2026	57.1 MB	—
23	MediaMonkeyMediaMonkey The Media Organizer for Serious Collectors	4.1	Proprietary	January 26, 2024	16.3 MB	—
24	MediaMonkeyMediaMonkey The Media Organizer for Serious Collectors	5	Proprietary	January 27, 2024	93.3 MB	—
25	Vovsoft Podcast DownloaderVovsoft Podcast Downloader comes with a predefined list of podcasts you can explore. You can enrich this list with your podcasts as adding new RSS feeds is also possible.	3.5.0.0	Proprietary	March 17, 2026	4.7 MB	—