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Minifluxminiflux/v2
FreshRSSFreshRSS/FreshRSS
Feedlypaid product
Cost and coverage
Price
$0 software; you run it
$0 software; you run it
Free for up to 100 feeds; Pro and Pro+ are paid yearly plans (priced in your local currency); Enterprise on request source ↗
Follow sites
Partial: Partly
Partial: Partly
Confirmed: Yes
Summarise and prioritise articles with AI
No: No
No: No
Confirmed: Yes
Track keywords
No: No
Partial: Partly
Confirmed: Yes
Jobs covered
1 of 3 jobs
2 of 3 jobs
All 3
Popularity and activity (from GitHub)
Stars
9,812
16,377Top
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Gain this week
Unknown
Unknown
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Signal
Building history
Building history
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Commits / 4 wk
21
78Top
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Latest release
2.3.4 · 2026-10-20
1.30.4 · 2026-10-21Top
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Commits / 12 wk
43
178
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People committing / 12 mo
20+
37+
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Issues opened / closed, 30 days
5 / 9
35 / 32
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Facts, with sources on each project page
Runs on my machine?Differs
Confirmed: Yes, self-hosted web app (single binary plus PostgreSQL)
Confirmed: Yes, self-hosted web app on your own server
Hosted by the vendor
Code licenceDiffers
Confirmed: Apache-2.0
Confirmed: AGPL-3.0
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Model weights licence
Confirmed: No separate model weights
Confirmed: No separate model weights
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Commercial useDiffers
Confirmed: Yes, Apache-2.0 allows commercial use
Confirmed: Yes under AGPL-3.0; if you modify it and offer it to others over a network, you must share your changes
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Paid services needed?Differs
Confirmed: None; you only need a PostgreSQL database
Confirmed: None; needs a web server, PHP and a database (SQLite works)
Subscription
HardwareDiffers
Confirmed: Very light; a few MB of memory and little CPU even with hundreds of feeds
Confirmed: Light server; runs even on a Raspberry Pi 1
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Operating systemsDiffers
Confirmed: Linux, macOS, FreeBSD, OpenBSD and Windows listed; primarily tested on Linux; Docker images and Debian/RPM packages
Partial: Server on Linux or Windows; macOS hosting not mentioned; apps for Linux, Android, iOS, Windows and macOS via its APIs
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Setup effortDiffers
Confirmed: Medium; install a package, binary or Docker image and set up PostgreSQL
Confirmed: Medium; Docker or one-click hosts (YunoHost, PikaPods, Cloudron), or manual install with a web server and PHP 8.1+
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Stars over time

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  • Miniflux
  • FreshRSS
16,3778,494 2025-10-272026-10-22 Tracked daily begins 2026-10-22Miniflux, 2025-10-27: 9,211 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2025-11-03: 9,231 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2025-11-10: 9,247 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2025-11-17: 9,257 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2025-11-24: 9,274 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2025-12-01: 9,288 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2025-12-08: 9,310 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2025-12-15: 9,324 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2025-12-22: 9,348 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2025-12-29: 9,359 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-01-05: 9,372 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-01-12: 9,390 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-01-19: 9,405 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-01-26: 9,417 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-02-02: 9,433 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-02-09: 9,451 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-02-16: 9,460 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-02-23: 9,467 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-03-02: 9,479 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-03-09: 9,491 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-03-16: 9,505 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-03-23: 9,512 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-03-30: 9,520 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-04-06: 9,529 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-04-13: 9,537 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-04-20: 9,542 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-04-27: 9,547 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-05-04: 9,554 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-05-11: 9,555 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-05-18: 9,557 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-05-25: 9,559 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-06-01: 9,560 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-06-08: 9,562 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-06-15: 9,563 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-07-13: 9,564 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-08-31: 9,591 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-09-07: 9,628 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-09-14: 9,668 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-09-21: 9,706 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-09-28: 9,740 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-10-05: 9,772 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-10-12: 9,797 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-10-19: 9,812 stars, estimated from public star recordsMiniflux, 2026-10-22: 9,812 stars, trackedFreshRSS, 2025-10-27: 14,941 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2025-11-03: 14,979 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2025-11-10: 15,010 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2025-11-17: 15,035 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2025-11-24: 15,064 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2025-12-01: 15,088 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2025-12-08: 15,120 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2025-12-15: 15,144 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2025-12-22: 15,192 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2025-12-29: 15,236 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-01-05: 15,274 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-01-12: 15,310 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-01-19: 15,350 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-01-26: 15,374 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-02-02: 15,401 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-02-09: 15,427 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-02-16: 15,448 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-02-23: 15,473 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-03-02: 15,500 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-03-09: 15,529 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-03-16: 15,563 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-03-23: 15,586 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-03-30: 15,601 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-04-06: 15,620 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-04-13: 15,642 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-04-20: 15,655 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-04-27: 15,668 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-05-04: 15,682 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-05-11: 15,688 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-05-18: 15,697 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-05-25: 15,700 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-06-01: 15,709 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-06-08: 15,715 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-06-15: 15,718 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-06-22: 15,722 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-06-29: 15,724 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-08-31: 15,769 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-09-07: 15,867 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-09-14: 15,971 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-09-21: 16,070 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-09-28: 16,159 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-10-05: 16,225 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-10-12: 16,298 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-10-19: 16,377 stars, estimated from public star recordsFreshRSS, 2026-10-22: 16,377 stars, tracked
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Tracked daily since 22 Oct 2026. Dashed history: estimated from public records of when people starred the repo. Lines connect observations only; gaps contain no measured points.

Growth % starts at each project's first observed point in the shown range. Zero-star starts are unavailable.

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