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Fluent Reader vs Stringer
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| Fact | Fluent Reader | Stringer |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Ruby |
| Licence | BSD-3-Clause | MIT |
| Stars | 9.7k | 4.1k |
| Latest | v1.2.2 | none |
| Last push | 2026-09-16 | 2026-10-05 |
| Release cadence | about 189 days between releases | too few releases |
| Active contributors | 1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days | 1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | No release or tag |
How they relate
Both replace Feedly. Alternatives to Feedly →
PartialFluent ReaderDesktop reader that fetches feeds locally or syncs with Fever, Inoreader, Feedbin, Miniflux and Nextcloud News.
PartialStringerA single-user reader with keyboard shortcuts, OPML import and a Fever API, without feed discovery or team boards.
Fluent Reader
unsigned The latest release, v1.2.2, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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Stringer
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