Free reading & news apps for Mac
9 reading & news apps you can use on Mac without paying upfront. 3 are completely free and 6 are free to start, with in-app purchases or paid upgrades. Most popular right now: Reeder, ReadKit and Anybox.
How we picked: every app here is listed in reading & news on Mac App Index and is either completely free or free to start with in-app purchases. Apps are sorted by community activity; switch to Top or New to reorder them. How we rank apps
Frequently asked questions
- What are the best free reading & news apps for Mac?
- By community activity, Reeder, ReadKit and Anybox are the top picks on Mac App Index right now.
- Are these reading & news apps completely free?
- Not all of them. 3 are completely free; 6 are free to download, with in-app purchases or a paid upgrade for extra features.
- How many free reading & news apps are there for Mac?
- Mac App Index lists 9 apps: 3 completely free, 6 free to start, 0 paid upfront and 0 by subscription. 2 are open source.