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2024-04-08

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Folo

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Overview

Folo is an open-source information reader that brings feeds and subscribed content into a single customizable timeline. Its goal is to reduce noisy, fragmented information consumption by letting users follow sources, curated lists, and collections in one place and focus on the material they actually care about.

The application supports multiple kinds of media rather than treating every subscription as plain text. It can handle articles, images, videos, and audio, and adds AI-assisted features such as translation and summarization to make large information streams easier to process. Users can build their own information hub, share lists, explore community collections, and browse content with fewer distractions.

Folo is aimed at people who regularly follow many websites, feeds, creators, or topic sources and want an open alternative to closed feed platforms. It is available across several operating systems and is developed as a community-driven project, with an emphasis on openness, extensibility, and giving users more control over how their daily information is collected and consumed.

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As they say, your thoughts are what you readβ€”and we’ve been consuming noisy feeds for too long! Folo organizes content into one timeline, keeping you updated on what matters, noise-free. Share lists, explore collections, and enjoy distraction-free browsing.

πŸ‘‹πŸ» Getting Started & Join Our Community

Whether for users or professional developers, Folo will be your open information playground. Please be aware that Folo is currently under active development, and feedback is welcome for any issue encountered.

Feel free to try it using the following methods:

Operating SystemSource
AnyBrowser
iOSApp Store
AndroidGoogle Play App Store
macOSMac App Store App Store
WindowsMicrosoft Store App Store
LinuxApp Store

You can also install using the following methods maintained by our community:

  • If you are using Arch Linux, you can install the package folo-appimage that is maintained by timochan and grtsinry43.
  • If you are using Nix, you can install the package follow that is maintained by iosmanthus.
  • If you are using macOS with Homebrew, you can install the cask folo that is maintained by realSunyz.
  • If you are using Windows with Scoop, you can install the manifest folo that is maintained by cscnk52.
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Follow us on X/Twitter for product updates and to join in on reward activities.

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✨ Features

Customized Information Hub

Subscribe to a vast range of feeds and curated lists. Curate your favorites and keep track of what matters most to you.

AI At Your Fingertips

A smarter and more efficient browsing with AI-powered features like translation, summary, and more.

Dynamic Content Support

Because we know content is more than just text. From articles to videos, images to audio β€” Folo gets it all covered.

More Than Just An App

This isn’t just another app. Folo is a community β€” introducing a new era of openness and community-driven experience.

🀝 Contributing

You are welcome to join the open source community to build together, please check our Contributing Guide for more details.

πŸ” Code signing policy

Folo for Windows uses free code signing provided by SignPath.io, a certificate by SignPath Foundation.

Folo for macOS and iOS is signed and notarized by Apple Developer Program.

All released files are verified with GitHub artifact attestations to ensure their provenance and integrity.

πŸ“ License

Folo is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License version 3 with the addition of the following special exception:

All content in the icons/mgc directory is copyrighted by https://mgc.mingcute.com/ and cannot be redistributed.

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