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FreshRSS vs Newspipe: catalog facts
FreshRSS	Newspipe
Free Free and open source under the AGPL 3.0.	Free Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0 licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted	Web, Self-hosted
Light enough for shared hosting, yet handles hundreds of feeds API support, so existing mobile feed readers work with it	Keeps feeds and reading data on your own server Actively developed Python and Flask codebase
You run it, including PHP, a database and updates The interface is functional rather than beautiful	Requires deploying and maintaining a Python web app No official mobile apps
Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Needs internet
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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