My New Favorite RSS/Read Later App

## Metadata
- Author: [[How I Built It]]
- Full Title: My New Favorite RSS/Read Later App
- Category: #podcasts
- URL: https://share.snipd.com/episode/cfbd0c14-e148-4319-b018-8434d230eb93
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Summary:
Readwise.io behaves more like a read later app than an RSS reader. You can't organize your feeds into folders and view only certain folders. In the feed view, you just get a long list of unread articles. I want to be able to set the default behavior for opening links in Safari. It takes me two clicks to get to the content I really want to read.
Transcript:
Speaker 1
Behaves more like a read later app than an RSS reader in that you can't organize your feeds into folders and view only certain folders. So you can create views, but if you're in the feed view, you just get a long list of unread articles. And in the iOS app, this is maybe my biggest pain point, actually, because I experience it on a daily basis. I want to be able to set the default behavior for opening links in Safari. Right now, they open in the web viewer, and then I need to open them in Safari from there. So, for example, I read the morning dispatch every morning. That's a member only article via the RSS feed. The entire article isn't sent. So I have to actually go to the browser where I'm logged in. So it takes me two clicks to get to the content I really want to read. That said, I think I'm like I said, I'm all in on reader. It's been such an incredible experience. It's everything I've wanted from an RSS app and more. And I'm so excited to use it. So if you want to check it out, you can go to read.readwise.io. It is, I think it's around $14 a month as I record this. But if you're using it for your news aggregator ([Time 0:05:36](https://share.snipd.com/snip/7946da1d-3399-446d-a25f-65606a371a1e))