Horizon
Horizon is a self-run news radar that collects articles from many sources and writes daily briefings in English and Chinese for people who want to keep up without endless scrolling.
What it is good for
- Gathering news from many feeds into one daily briefing
- Filtering out repeated stories and low-value articles
- Getting a news digest delivered by email or chat
- Keeping a balanced mix of topics in a short reading list
At a glance
- Who it is for
- Setup
- Guided command-line setup
Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.
- Cost
- Free and open source
- Type
- Agent app
- Tasks
- Works with
- Feishu, Telegram, OpenAI, Gemini, Docker, MCP
Momentum
- Rank this week
- Not ranked (last #81, week 42, 2026)
- Best rank
- #81 week 42, 2026
- GitHub stars
- 11,537
GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.
Ranking history
Official links
Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.
Questions
- Is Horizon free?
- Yes. It is free and open source (MIT license).
- Do I need to know how to code to use Horizon?
- You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.
- What does Horizon work with?
- According to its own documentation, it works with Feishu, Telegram, OpenAI, Gemini, Docker, and MCP.
- What is Horizon good for?
- Gathering news from many feeds into one daily briefing, filtering out repeated stories and low-value articles, getting a news digest delivered by email or chat, and keeping a balanced mix of topics in a short reading list.
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