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wallabag vs Reams: catalog facts
wallabag	Reams
Freemium Free and open source to self-host. A hosted account is paid.	Freemium Free to use with a paid tier for extra features.
Android, iOS, Web, Self-hosted, Browser extension	Web
Keeps a permanent readable copy, so link rot does not lose the article Exports to EPUB and PDF and publishes your saved items as RSS	Unifies RSS, newsletters and saved articles instead of just feeds Highlights and tags help organize long-term reading
Article extraction fails on some sites and needs site configuration files Self-hosting requires PHP and a database, or a paid hosted account	Primarily browser-based rather than a native desktop or mobile app Newer, smaller product compared to established readers
Self-hosted, Web application, Browser extension	Web application
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	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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