FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything you might want to know about RSSReader, AI summaries, privacy, and how to get started.

Yes! RSSReader is open source and always free to use.

Yes, your feeds and saved articles are available offline. All data is stored locally on your device — except the content from RSS feeds which is sent to Gemini for summarization and Q&A. You can also use Apple's on-device models to keep everything fully offline.

The app uses Gemini AI to answer questions about any article or Reddit post you select. It is free, with a huge context — ideal for long Reddit threads. Just grab a free Gemini key and you're good to go.

Open an issue or feature request on our GitHub repo. We're community-driven and welcome your input.

Open GitHub issues

Absolutely! We welcome contributions. Check out our GitHub for details on how to get started.

Visit the repository

RSSReader is a native app for macOS, iPadOS, and iOS — built to feel at home on every Apple device.

Still have questions?

Reach out — we usually reply within 1–2 business days.

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