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Nextcloud News 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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NE Nextcloud News RSS and Atom feed reader app for Nextcloud VS FE Feed dashboard nono Reader-self PHP RSS aggregator with a Google Reader API
FeatureNextcloud NewsFeed dashboard nono Reader-self
CategoryRSS & News ReadersRSS & News Readers
LicenseAGPL-3.0MIT
LanguagePHPPHP
Setup difficultyMediumEasy
Min. RAM512 MB128 MB
Deploymentdocker, bare-metalbare-metal, docker
GitHub stars★ 993★ 153
First released20122013
ReplacesFeedly, Google ReaderGoogle Reader, Feedly

Why pick each one

Choose Nextcloud News if…

  • Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Written in PHP
  • Lightweight — runs in 512 MB RAM
Nextcloud News 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 Nextcloud News or Feed dashboard nono Reader-self better?

Neither is universally better. Nextcloud News has the larger community, while Feed dashboard nono Reader-self is simpler to set up (easy difficulty). Choose based on the comparison table above and your own setup.

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

Yes. Nextcloud News is licensed under AGPL-3.0 and Feed dashboard nono Reader-self under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

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

Nextcloud News: yes. Feed dashboard nono Reader-self: yes.

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