# Feeder privacy rating

Open source RSS, Atom and JSON Feed reader for Android that runs locally without an account, with optional sync between devices.

## Summary

Feeder scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the news readers criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It does not meet independent audit.

- Website: https://github.com/spacecowboy/Feeder
- Source code: https://github.com/spacecowboy/Feeder
- License: GPL-3.0
- Platforms: Android
- Category: [News readers](https://privacyratings.com/news-readers/)
- Grade: B (80/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | GPL-3.0. | https://github.com/spacecowboy/Feeder/blob/master/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | Exodus finds 0 trackers in the app. | https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/en/reports/com.nononsenseapps.feeder.play/latest/ |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Free app funded by donations through Ko-fi, with no ads. | https://github.com/spacecowboy/Feeder |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/news-readers/feeder/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/news-readers/feeder.md