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CommaFeedFreshRSS
Free

Free and open source under the Apache licence. A hosted instance is available.

 Free

Free and open source under the AGPL 3.0.

Web, Self-hosted Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted
  • Familiar Google Reader interface and keyboard shortcuts
  • Single Java application with SQLite, so it runs on modest hardware
  • Light enough for shared hosting, yet handles hundreds of feeds
  • API support, so existing mobile feed readers work with it
  • Fewer filtering and automation features than Tiny Tiny RSS
  • Small maintainer team
  • You run it, including PHP, a database and updates
  • The interface is functional rather than beautiful
Self-hosted, Web application Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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