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Nextcloud NewsRSSMonster
Free

Free and open source under the AGPL. Hosting is separate.

 Free

Free to self-host with published source code.

Web, Self-hosted Web, Self-hosted
  • Reuses an existing Nextcloud install, users and backups
  • Well-supported API with several good mobile clients
  • Familiar three-pane reading layout
  • Smart folders and search
  • Only useful if you already run Nextcloud
  • Feed updating depends on Nextcloud's background job configuration
  • Requires running your own server and database
  • Smaller community than older self-hosted readers
Self-hosted, Web application Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 License not stated
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 October 1, 2026

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