How to Install Newspipe on Elementary OS Latest

In this tutorial, we will demonstrate how to install Newspipe on Elementary OS Latest. Newspipe is a feed aggregator that can be used to read and organize your favorite news articles from multiple sources. It is available for free and can be downloaded from the official Github page.

Prerequisites

Before you start the installation process, make sure that you have the following:

Step 1: Install Required Packages

Before installing Newspipe, you need to install the dependencies required for its successful operation. Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on the keyboard and execute the following command:

sudo apt install python3-feedparser python3-gi gir1.2-webkit2-4.0 gir1.2-notify-0.7

Step 2: Download Newspipe

To download the latest version of Newspipe, open your browser and navigate to the following web address: https://git.sr.ht/~cedric/newspipe. Here, you will find the source code for Newspipe.

Select the "Download" button and save the .tar.gz file on your computer.

Step 3: Install Newspipe

To install Newspipe, navigate to the directory where the downloaded tar.gz file is located. Open the terminal in that directory and execute the following commands:

tar xvzf newspipe-<version>.tar.gz
cd newspipe-<version>
pip3 install --user .

Replace with the version number of the file that you downloaded in step 2.

Step 4: Launch Newspipe

To launch Newspipe, open the terminal and execute the following command:

newspipe

This will launch the Newspipe application. You can start adding your favorite news sources and reading articles.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we walked you through the process of installing Newspipe on Elementary OS Latest. We hope this tutorial has been helpful, and you are now ready to organize your favorite news articles with Newspipe.

If you want to self-host in an easy, hands free way, need an external IP address, or simply want your data in your own hands, give IPv6.rs a try!

Alternatively, for the best virtual desktop, try Shells!