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Miniflux vs Feed dashboard nono Reader-self

A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted rss & news readers options — licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one replaces.

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MI Miniflux Minimalist and opinionated RSS feed reader VS FE Feed dashboard nono Reader-self PHP RSS aggregator with a Google Reader API
FeatureMinifluxFeed dashboard nono Reader-self
CategoryRSS & News ReadersRSS & News Readers
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
LanguageGoPHP
Setup difficultyEasyEasy
Min. RAM128 MB128 MB
Deploymentdocker, binarybare-metal, docker
GitHub stars★ 9,561★ 153
First released20142013
ReplacesFeedly, InoreaderGoogle Reader, Feedly

Why pick each one

Choose Miniflux if…

  • Very fast and lightweight
  • Easy to deploy
  • Clean reading experience
Miniflux details

Choose Feed dashboard nono Reader-self if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Written in PHP
Feed dashboard nono Reader-self details

Frequently asked questions

Is Miniflux or Feed dashboard nono Reader-self better?

Neither is universally better. Miniflux has the larger community; both share a easy setup difficulty, so the decision comes down to features and licensing.

Are Miniflux and Feed dashboard nono Reader-self free and open-source?

Yes. Miniflux is licensed under Apache-2.0 and Feed dashboard nono Reader-self under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Miniflux and Feed dashboard nono Reader-self with Docker?

Miniflux: yes. Feed dashboard nono Reader-self: yes.

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