An open-source reader for Android

Your feeds.
Your pace.

Bring RSS and Atom feeds together with the reading services you already use. Catch up in one timeline, save the good reads, and keep your library in your hands.

Coming soon on Google Play

GitHub releases

Made for Android · GPL-3.0 · No account required for local feeds

Droidrops timeline with open web and open-source feed articles in the light theme

Use your reader LLocal RSS FFreshRSS NNextcloud News FeFever API GRGoogle Reader API

A closer look

Everything you follow,
in one reading flow.

See how Droidrops brings your feeds, services, and everyday reading together.

Timeline showing articles from several feeds with reading time and a feature image

01 · Timeline

One place to catch up.

Scan recent articles from all your feeds. Reading times make it easy to choose what fits the moment, including stories under a minute.

Recent articles
Reading time
Save favourites

Droidrops article reader with a cover image, title, source, and reading time

02 · Reader

Settle into the story.

Open an article in a focused reading view with its source, headline, image, and estimated time together.

Article view
Favourites
Share or open original

Add feed form with the public F-Droid feed URL entered

03 · Add a feed

Start with a website address.

Paste a website or feed URL and let Droidrops look for a feed you can follow.

Website URL
RSS and Atom
Optional folders

04 · Feeds and folders

Keep your sources organised.

Group feeds in folders and browse the sources you follow from their own list.

Folders
Planet GNOME
F-Droid

Droidrops account picker for Local, Nextcloud News, FreshRSS, Fever, and Google Reader API

05 · Accounts and sync

Bring the reader you already run.

Use local feeds on your device or connect FreshRSS, Nextcloud News, the Fever API, or a Google Reader API compatible server. Droidrops syncs subscriptions and reading status through services that support them.

Local account
FreshRSS
Nextcloud News
Fever API
Google Reader API

Per-feed notification settings in Droidrops

06 · Notifications

Choose which feeds can alert you.

Turn on notifications after background sync, then choose the feeds that should send them.

The same Droidrops timeline in the dark theme

07 · Light and dark themes

Read comfortably, day or night.

Switch between light, dark, or your system theme in the app. The website follows your device theme too, and its theme button lets you choose.

Timeline filters for read state and article order

08 · Filters

Shape the timeline around your reading.

Filter read articles and change the sort order to keep your current reading list easy to navigate.

OPML import and export actions in Droidrops

09 · Move your feed list

Take your subscriptions with you.

Import an OPML file from another reader or export your current subscriptions when you move.

Privacy and data

Your feed list stays yours.

Local account data stays on your device. When you connect a reading service, Droidrops communicates with that service to sync your subscriptions and articles. Read the full policy for details.

Read the privacy policy

Ready for your next read?

Get Droidrops from your preferred app store or download a release from GitHub.