Nom RSS by guyfedwards vs RSSHub

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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FeatureNom RSS by guyfedwardsRSSHub
CategoryRSS & News ReadersRSS & News Readers
LicenseMITMIT
LanguageGoTypeScript
Setup difficultyEasyEasy
Min. RAM64 MB256 MB
Deploymentbinary, sourcedocker
GitHub stars★ 736★ 45,646
First released20222018
ReplacesFeedly, NewsboatFeedly

Why pick each one

Choose Nom RSS by guyfedwards if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • Written in Go
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 64 MB RAM
Nom RSS by guyfedwards details

Choose RSSHub if…

  • Feeds from feedless sites
  • Huge route catalog
  • Active community
RSSHub details

Frequently asked questions

Is Nom RSS by guyfedwards or RSSHub better?

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

Are Nom RSS by guyfedwards and RSSHub free and open-source?

Yes. Nom RSS by guyfedwards is licensed under MIT and RSSHub under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Nom RSS by guyfedwards and RSSHub with Docker?

Nom RSS by guyfedwards: check the project docs for container support. RSSHub: yes.

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