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JARR vs RSSMonster: catalog facts
JARRRSSMonster
Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0.

Free

Free to self-host with published source code.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Three-column reading interface in the browser
  • Folders for categories and a view of feeds with errors
  • Familiar three-pane reading layout
  • Smart folders and search
  • Documentation on the homepage is an older introduction post
  • Small project with a small community
  • Requires running your own server and database
  • Smaller community than older self-hosted readers
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked October 2, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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