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NewsBlur vs FeedHQ: catalog facts
NewsBlurFeedHQ
Freemium

A limited free tier is available. Premium is a paid subscription. Self-hosting is free.

Freemium

The server is open source and self-hostable. The hosted service is paid.

Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Training on tags, authors and phrases genuinely reduces the noise
  • The entire service is open source and self-hostable
  • Google Reader-compatible API, so existing clients work
  • Open source server for self-hosting
  • The free tier is limited to a small number of feeds
  • Self-hosting the full stack is a substantial undertaking
  • Very small feature set and no official mobile apps
  • The hosted service is a paid subscription
Hosted service, Self-hosted Hosted service, Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: BSD-3-Clause
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 September 22, 2026

Checked September 22, 2026

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