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sfeed vs russ: catalog facts
sfeed	russ
Free Free and open source under the ISC licence.	Free Free and open source.
macOS, Linux, Command line	macOS, Linux, Command line
Plain text output composes with any other Unix tool Extremely small, auditable C codebase	Vim-style keyboard controls Stores feeds locally in SQLite
You assemble your own reading workflow from parts No synchronisation or graphical interface	Installed by building with cargo Extra system libraries needed on Linux
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: ISC	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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