Topics, Not Feeds
Details
- External ID
- 48779182
- Source
- HN
- Company
- —
- Product
- Topics, Not Feeds
- Website domain
- blogsreader.com
- Launched
- July 3, 2026
- Cohort
- —
- Upvotes
- 9
- Upvotes percentile
- 0.505973715651135
- Tags
- —
- Fetched at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
- Updated at
- Sept. 7, 2026, 9:26 p.m.
Enrichment
- Theme
- Hacker News clients, datasets, and tools
- Vertical
- Media & entertainment
- Function
- Communication
- Audience
- B2C
- AI stance
- —
- Project type
- Commercial product
- Normalized one-liner
- topic-based social feed
- Manually corrected
- False
Could you build this?
Yes It is an RSS and blog aggregation web application organizing content into thematic sections, which is standard CRUD and API fetching.
Discussion
5 comments analyzed.
Competitors mentioned: NetNewsWire, Traditional newsreaders
Concerns raised: Can't follow individual feeds or specific people, Only works online, not offline, Limited article preview (one or two lines), Unclear how it differs from a standard feed
Feature requests: Ability to follow specific feeds or authors, Offline functionality, Better appearance/UI polish
Competitors
Other products that read as similar to this one — 74 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.
Attention rank: #41 of 75 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).
Launched 223 days after the earliest competitor.
- not-a-mused · github · 2026-09-21 · 43 upvotes · similarity 0.57
- A social feed with no algo where communities decide what gets seen · hn · 2026-04-07 · 10 upvotes · similarity 0.50
- 3 Scrambled News Headlines · hn · 2026-08-16 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.48
- Bye-wk · hn · 2026-06-13 · 7 upvotes · similarity 0.46
- GET Together · hn · 2026-09-07 · 107 upvotes · similarity 0.45
- Wheesper · hn · 2026-07-20 · 35 upvotes · similarity 0.42
- Topicstep · github · 2026-09-09 · 27 upvotes · similarity 0.42
- Hacker News, Without AI · hn · 2026-09-11 · 197 upvotes · similarity 0.42
Other launches for this product
- No other launches for this product.