RSSHub vs Shiori

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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FeatureRSSHubShiori
CategoryRSS & News ReadersBookmarks & Read-It-Later
LicenseMITMIT
LanguageTypeScriptGo
Setup difficultyEasyEasy
Min. RAM256 MB128 MB
Deploymentdockerdocker, binary
GitHub stars★ 45,646★ 11,574
First released20182017
ReplacesFeedlyPocket, Raindrop.io

Why pick each one

Choose RSSHub if…

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

Choose Shiori if…

  • Released under the MIT license
  • Easy to set up — beginner-friendly
  • First-class Docker support for quick deployment
  • Mature project with 11.6k GitHub stars
Shiori details

Frequently asked questions

Is RSSHub or Shiori 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 Shiori free and open-source?

Yes. RSSHub is licensed under MIT and Shiori under MIT. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.

Can I run RSSHub and Shiori with Docker?

RSSHub: yes. Shiori: yes.

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