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Fusion

Lightweight self-hosted RSS reader with full-text fetch

RSS & News Readers ★ 2.2k stars Easy setup MIT

Fusion is a lightweight, self-hosting-friendly RSS reader with a fast reading workflow, unread tracking, bookmarks, and full-text search. It can extract full article content and deploys as a single binary or Docker container.

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Key features

  • Full-text article extraction
  • Unread tracking and bookmarks
  • Built-in search
  • Single-binary or Docker

Strengths

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Active community (2.2k GitHub stars)

Is Fusion secure?

OSV.dev has no published security advisories for Fusion's repository. No known vulnerabilities is not proof of security: it means none have been publicly catalogued.

Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.

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