FreshRSS vs Miniflux

Comparing two open source alternatives to Feedly . Use the comparison below to decide which one fits your needs.

FreshRSS

AGPL-3.0

Self-hostable RSS and Atom news aggregator with a clean interface, multi-user support, and Fever/Google Reader API compatibility.

Apache-2.0

Minimalist, opinionated RSS feed reader that is fast, lightweight, and written in Go — designed for long-term use.

	FreshRSS	Miniflux
License	AGPL-3.0	Apache-2.0
Self-hostable	Yes	Yes
GitHub Stars	15,735	9,566
Forks	1,237	915
Open Issues	659	273
Last Commit	Aug 10, 2026	Aug 9, 2026
First Released	Oct 21, 2012	Nov 20, 2017
Categories	Bookmark & Content Management Tools	Bookmark & Content Management Tools
Tags	#newsletter #self hosted	#newsletter #self hosted

Long-running self-hosted RSS/Atom feed reader and aggregator, originally created in 2005 and now maintained at github.com/tt-rss/tt-rss.

Modern self-hosted RSS reader with timed bookmarks, smart filters, in-article notes, and a built-in newsletter-to-RSS converter.

Self-hosted RSS reader inspired by Google Reader — organize, read and subscribe to your favorite feeds on your own server.