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

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