Feed dashboard nono Reader-self vs RSS aggregator nono KrISS feed

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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FeatureFeed dashboard nono Reader-selfRSS aggregator nono KrISS feed
CategoryRSS & News ReadersRSS & News Readers
LicenseMITMIT
LanguagePHPPHP
Setup difficultyEasyEasy
Min. RAM128 MB64 MB
Deploymentbare-metal, dockerbare-metal
GitHub stars★ 153★ 291
First released20132012
ReplacesGoogle Reader, FeedlyGoogle Reader, Feedly

Why pick each one

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

Choose RSS aggregator nono KrISS feed if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • Written in PHP
  • Tiny footprint — runs in 64 MB RAM
RSS aggregator nono KrISS feed details

Frequently asked questions

Is Feed dashboard nono Reader-self or RSS aggregator nono KrISS feed better?

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

Are Feed dashboard nono Reader-self and RSS aggregator nono KrISS feed free and open-source?

Yes. Feed dashboard nono Reader-self is licensed under MIT and RSS aggregator nono KrISS feed under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run Feed dashboard nono Reader-self and RSS aggregator nono KrISS feed with Docker?

Feed dashboard nono Reader-self: yes. RSS aggregator nono KrISS feed: check the project docs for container support.

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