Reeder

What is Reeder?

Reeder is a native reading app for Mac that brings updates from multiple sources into one place. It is designed for people who want to keep up with RSS feeds, podcasts, videos, and selected social content without jumping between several apps. Reeder uses a unified timeline instead of traditional unread counts, so you can continue from the same position across devices. It also lets you save links from other apps for later reading and organize items with tags, bookmarks, and favorites. iCloud sync keeps subscriptions, timeline position, and saved items aligned across supported Apple devices. Reeder is published by Silvio Rizzi and is suited to users who want a focused news-reading and read-later workflow on macOS.

Key features

• Follow RSS feeds, podcasts, videos, and other supported sources in one timeline
• Sync timeline position, subscriptions, and saved items across devices with iCloud
• Save links from Safari and other apps with the share extension
• Organize content with tags, favorites, bookmarks, and later lists
• Create custom timelines with filters based on keywords, media types, or feed types
• Open content in other apps when deeper interaction is needed

Safety overview

Status: Mostly safe

Reeder is a legitimate reading app for macOS. Network access and access to links or feed content are normal for its purpose, and iCloud sync is expected if you use syncing features. Saved items, subscriptions, and reading position may be stored in your iCloud account, so use the sharing features carefully if you publish public feeds or save sensitive links. If you stop using the app, removing it may also remove its local settings and cached content from your Mac.

Recommendation: Keep Reeder if you use it to follow feeds or save reading material across your Apple devices. If you no longer use it, you can remove it like any other app, but expect to lose local settings and quick access to your saved reading workflow on this Mac.

Common paths

• /Applications/Reeder.app

Cache paths

• ~/Library/Caches/app.reeder

Support paths

• ~/Library/Application Support/app.reeder

Preference paths

• ~/Library/Preferences/app.reeder.plist

Container paths

• ~/Library/Containers/app.reeder

Related apps

• Reeder Classic

Related can I delete pages

• ~/Library/Caches/app.reeder
• ~/Library/Application Support/app.reeder
• ~/Library/Preferences/app.reeder.plist
• ~/Library/Containers/app.reeder

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