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Nextcloud News vs NewsBlur: catalog facts
Nextcloud News	NewsBlur
Free Free and open source under the AGPL. Hosting is separate.	Freemium A limited free tier is available. Premium is a paid subscription. Self-hosting is free.
Web, Self-hosted	Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted
Reuses an existing Nextcloud install, users and backups Well-supported API with several good mobile clients	Training on tags, authors and phrases genuinely reduces the noise The entire service is open source and self-hostable
Only useful if you already run Nextcloud Feed updating depends on Nextcloud's background job configuration	The free tier is limited to a small number of feeds Self-hosting the full stack is a substantial undertaking
Self-hosted, Web application	Hosted service, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: MIT
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
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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