Top Stories· August 17, 2026 at 05:10 p.m.
Feedly Addresses Week-Long Slowdown, Attributes it to Bug Instead of AI Pivot

Key takeaways
- Feedly has been experiencing technical issues for over a week
- The company's CEO reassured that RSS is still a focus despite the pivot to AI
- The slowdown on the web app has made browsing feeds frustrating
Feedly, the largest standalone RSS reader worldwide, has been experiencing technical issues for over a week, causing its web app to run unusably slow. The company, which boasts 15 million users, is facing criticism from paying customers who claim their support requests have been ignored. Despite recent efforts to shift focus towards AI, Feedly's CEO reassures that fixing the RSS functionality remains a priority.


