Alternatives to rss-bridge

Generate feeds for websites that do not publish them. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.

Replacements

Listings that take over the same core job as rss-bridge.

  • RSSHub

    Generates RSS feeds for sites that do not publish one.

    FreeOpen sourceWebSelf-hosted

    RSSHub is MIT-licensed and self-hostable with hundreds of community routes, and similarly breaks when upstream sites change their markup.

  • RSS.app

    An online service that generates RSS feeds from websites, social media, keyword searches and newsletters.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

    RSS.app is a closed-source hosted freemium service with a visual builder, filtering, translation and auto-posting, so feeds depend on it staying online.

  • FetchRSS

    An online RSS generator that builds feeds from almost any web page or social media page.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

    FetchRSS is a hosted freemium generator with a visual builder for any page, so nothing is self-hosted and heavier use requires a paid plan.

  • Feed Creator

    A web tool from FiveFilters that turns web pages into RSS feeds using CSS selectors or AI.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

    Feed Creator is a hosted FiveFilters tool using CSS selectors or AI detection for any page, with some use requiring a premium access key.

  • PolitePaul

    Creates an RSS feed from any web page by picking elements.

    FreemiumProprietaryWeb

    PolitePaul creates feeds by point-and-click from page elements with nothing to install, but free use limits feed count and polling frequency.

  • Open RSS

    Non-profit service publishing RSS feeds for sites that dropped theirs.

    FreeProprietaryWeb

    Open RSS is a free non-profit hosted service with no account or tracking, covering only the sites it has implemented, with no self-hosting.

Similar software

Related functionality, not a direct replacement.