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Bubo Reader vs yarr: catalog facts
Bubo Reader	yarr
Free Free to use; the source is published on GitHub.	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Web, Self-hosted	Windows, macOS, Linux
Output is a single static page with nothing to maintain at runtime Reads RSS, Atom and JSON feeds	Runs as a single executable with a browser interface.
No read or unread tracking, folders or search Needs a Node.js build step to refresh feeds	You manage the instance and its stored feed data.
Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: MIT
No 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 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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