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            "tagline": "Web feed reader with rules, tags and social monitoring",
            "summary": "Inoreader is a web-based feed reader that follows RSS feeds, websites and some social sources in one place. It has a free plan with a 150-feed limit and a paid Pro plan with more feeds, rules and social sources.",
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                "Pro plan needed for more feeds and social sources",
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            "overview": "Inoreader collects RSS feeds, websites without feeds and social media sources into one reader. It offers saved items, tags, filters and automation rules, and it adds monitoring feeds for tracking brands and news topics.\n\nThe free plan covers 150 feeds. The Pro plan raises the subscription limit to 2,500 and adds social feeds and rules, billed monthly or annually in euros on the pricing page. Inoreader also sells an Intelligence product for teams and research. It suits people who want a hosted reader with strong organizing tools and do not need to self-host."
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            "tagline": "Free, open-source RSS reader for Mac, iPhone and iPad",
            "summary": "NetNewsWire is a free, open-source RSS reader from Ranchero Software for Mac, iPhone and iPad. It syncs with services such as Feedbin, Feedly, Inoreader, NewsBlur and FreshRSS, and its code is licensed under MIT.",
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