Command-line tool
newsboat
brew/newsboat
Checked 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC · Listing refreshed from Homebrew, winget, npm, Scoop and cargo; npm packages checked against OSV.dev
RSS/Atom feed reader for text terminals
At a glance
- Type
- Command-line tool
- Install on
- macOS, Linux
- Last checked
- 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC
Install it
macOS
brew install newsboat
Linux
brew install newsboat
First import feed URLs from an OPML file
newsboat -i my-feeds.xml
Alternatively, add feeds manually
echo http://example.com/path/to/feed >> "${HOME}/.newsboat/urls"
Start Newsboat and refresh all feeds on startup
newsboat -r
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