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Miniflux vs JARR: catalog facts
MinifluxJARR
Freemium

Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence to self-host. A paid hosted version is…

Free

Free and open source under the AGPL-3.0.

macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Web Web, Self-hosted
  • One small Go binary plus PostgreSQL, and nothing else to run
  • Strips pixel trackers and tracking parameters from every article
  • Three-column reading interface in the browser
  • Folders for categories and a view of feeds with errors
  • PostgreSQL is required; there is no SQLite option
  • Deliberately few features, which some people will find too few
  • Documentation on the homepage is an older introduction post
  • Small project with a small community
Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License: AGPL-3.0
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline Not stated if it works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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