RSSHub vs Shaarli
A side-by-side comparison of two self-hosted apps from related categories
— licensing, setup difficulty, resource needs, and what each one
replaces.
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Feature RSSHub Shaarli Category RSS & News Readers Bookmarks & Read-It-Later License MIT GPL-3.0 Language TypeScript PHP Setup difficulty Easy Easy Min. RAM 256 MB 128 MB Deployment docker docker, bare-metal GitHub stars ★ 45,646 ★ 3,888 First released 2018 2013 Replaces Feedly Pocket, Delicious
Why pick each one
Choose RSSHub if… Feeds from feedless sites Huge route catalog Active community RSSHub details Choose Shaarli if… Extremely lightweight Easy to back up Can be public or private Shaarli details
Frequently asked questions Is RSSHub or Shaarli 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 RSSHub and Shaarli free and open-source? Yes. RSSHub is licensed under MIT and Shaarli under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run RSSHub and Shaarli with Docker? RSSHub: yes. Shaarli: yes.