Canto
Canto: A fast, colorful console Atom/RSS feed reader with deep customization
About Canto
Canto is a terminal-based Atom/RSS feed reader designed for speed, clarity, and extensive customization. It offers a minimal yet information-rich interface with full Unicode support, OPML import, built-in HTML parsing, and powerful theming options. Canto supports feed synchronization, custom filters, tagging, and flexible sorting to help you manage your feeds efficiently.
FAQ
Currently, Canto does not support Feedly sync. However, there is an existing Inoreader synchronization plugin that could serve as a template for adding Feedly support in the future.
You can manually specify a different name for each feed by using the `name="Feed Name"` parameter in the `:add` command or with `canto-remote addfeed`.
Development is not currently active, but the tool is still being maintained. Bug fixes and patches are always welcome.
Yes, Canto fully supports Unicode, making it suitable for reading feeds in various languages.
Yes, Canto offers extremely flexible and powerful theming options, including the ability to add extra content like authors, dates, upvotes, and comments.
Yes, Canto has built-in support for OPML, allowing you to import and export your feed subscriptions easily.
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