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yarr vs FreshRSS: catalog facts
yarrFreshRSS
Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

Free

Free and open source under the AGPL 3.0.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted
  • Runs as a single executable with a browser interface.
  • Light enough for shared hosting, yet handles hundreds of feeds
  • API support, so existing mobile feed readers work with it
  • You manage the instance and its stored feed data.
  • You run it, including PHP, a database and updates
  • The interface is functional rather than beautiful
Downloadable app, Self-hosted Self-hosted
Open source Open source
License: MIT License: AGPL-3.0
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 21, 2026

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