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NewsBlur vs Inoreader: catalog facts
NewsBlur	Inoreader
Freemium A limited free tier is available. Premium is a paid subscription. Self-hosting is free.	Freemium A limited free tier is available. Pro is a paid subscription.
Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted	Android, iOS, Web, Browser extension
Training on tags, authors and phrases genuinely reduces the noise The entire service is open source and self-hostable	Rules and filters automate triage in a way few readers offer Monitoring feeds surface articles matching a search across the whole index
The free tier is limited to a small number of feeds Self-hosting the full stack is a substantial undertaking	Rules, search and higher feed counts need a paid tier Closed source and hosted only
Hosted service, Self-hosted	Hosted service, Browser extension
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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