---
name: "feedreader"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "feedreader"
version: "2.10.0-1.1"
release: "Debian 11 (Bullseye)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/feedreader"
---

# feedreader(1)

modern rss reader application

## NAME

feedreader - modern rss reader application

## DESCRIPTION

### Usage:

-

  feedreader \[OPTION?\]

### Help Options:

- **-h**, **--help**

  Show help options

### Application Options:

- **--version**

  FeedReader version number

- **--about**

  spawn about dialog

- **--verbose**

  Spit out all the debug information

- **--playMedia**=*URL*

  start media player with URL

- **--ping**=*URL*

  test the ping function with given URL

- **--addFeed**=*URL*

  add the feed to the collection

- **--grabArticle**=*URL*

  use the ContentGrabber to grab the given URL

- **--grabImages**=*PATH*

  download all images of the html-document

- **--url**=*URL*

  url of the article needed to do grabImages

- **--unreadCount**

  current count of unread articles in the database

Git Commit: 2.10.0

## SEE ALSO

The full documentation for **feedreader** is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the **info** and **feedreader** programs are properly installed at your site, the command

-

  **info feedreader**

should give you access to the complete manual.