Show HN: My all-nighter project to find the best Google Reader alternative

#1

Post by ashamedlion » Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 7:33 PM UTC

Re: Show HN: My all-nighter project to find the best Google Reader alternative

#2

Post by lowmagnet » Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 7:47 PM UTC

Nice stuff, I voted for Fever, even though it has some usability issues.

#3

Post by afx2in » Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 7:57 PM UTC

i like flipboard the best, but it still needs google reader for my rss feeds...

#4

Post by lucaspiller » Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 8:01 PM UTC

Love the CSS animation :D

#5

Post by themgt » Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 8:02 PM UTC

Very nice! I'd really like if you could mark which ones are available open source to run yourself.

#6

Post by ronbo » Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 8:04 PM UTC

its nice - but you might want to just mine the twitters mentioning these sites to get a bit more content.

#7

Post by tutuca » Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 8:10 PM UTC

Made me learn about http://www.feedly.com/ which looks really nice.

#8

Post by brianwillis » Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 8:13 PM UTC

Nice touch with the bobbing ship on the side there.

#9

Post by charlieok » Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 8:14 PM UTC

It's worth separating clients from servers, and noting which clients can sync with which servers.

#10

Post by nwh » Thu, Mar 14, 2013, 8:16 PM UTC

lowmagnet wrote: post #2

Nice stuff, I voted for Fever, even though it has some usability issues.

The results it pulls together aren't stellar, and the DRM (if you could call it that) makes me ridiculously uncomfortable too.