osmos::feed 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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osmos::feed
Build an RSS reader as a static site with GitHub Actions
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RSSHub
Generate RSS feeds for sites that lack them
| Feature | osmos::feed | RSSHub |
|---|---|---|
| Category | RSS & News Readers | RSS & News Readers |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Language | TypeScript | TypeScript |
| Setup difficulty | Easy | Easy |
| Min. RAM | 32 MB | 256 MB |
| Deployment | source | docker |
| GitHub stars | ★ 991 | ★ 45,646 |
| First released | 2021 | 2018 |
| Replaces | Feedly | Feedly |
Why pick each one
Choose osmos::feed if…
- Released under the MIT license
- Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
- Written in TypeScript
- Tiny footprint — runs in 32 MB RAM
Frequently asked questions
Is osmos::feed 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 osmos::feed and RSSHub free and open-source?
Yes. osmos::feed is licensed under MIT and RSSHub under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run osmos::feed and RSSHub with Docker?
osmos::feed: check the project docs for container support. RSSHub: yes.