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BazQux Reader vs CommaFeed: catalog facts
BazQux Reader	CommaFeed
Paid A paid subscription is required after the trial.	Free Free and open source under the Apache licence. A hosted instance is available.
Web, Browser extension	Web, Self-hosted
Pulls in comment threads alongside articles, which almost no reader does Very fast interface modelled directly on Google Reader	Familiar Google Reader interface and keyboard shortcuts Single Java application with SQLite, so it runs on modest hardware
Paid subscription only after the trial One-person project with a plain interface	Fewer filtering and automation features than Tiny Tiny RSS Small maintainer team
Hosted service, Browser extension	Self-hosted, Web application
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: Apache-2.0
Account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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