Google Reader vs OnTopReplica

Google Reader

Description: Google Reader was a popular RSS/Atom feed aggregator developed by Google. It allowed users to subscribe to feeds and view updates from blogs, news sites, and other web content in one interface. Google Reader shut down in 2013.

Type: software

Pricing: Free

OnTopReplica

Description: OnTopReplica is a lightweight utility that enables you to always keep any window visible on top of all other applications. It works by creating a transparent, always-on-top duplicate window that replicates another program's interface in real time.

Type: software

Pricing: Open Source

Google Reader Features

• Ability to subscribe to RSS and Atom feeds
• Aggregated feeds into a single interface
• Offline reading mode
• Sharing of feeds and articles
• Tagging and starring articles
• Mobile apps

OnTopReplica Features

• Creates an always-on-top duplicate window of any other open program
• Supports transparency and can make the replica window click-through
• Lets you resize, reposition and tweak opacity of the replica window
• Works with most programs including web browsers, media players, games, etc
• Lightweight and uses minimal system resources

Google Reader

• Free

OnTopReplica

• Open Source