RSSHub vs Yotter
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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RSSHub
Generate RSS feeds for sites that lack them
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Yotter
Privacy-friendly aggregator for social and video feeds
| Feature | RSSHub | Yotter |
|---|---|---|
| Category | RSS & News Readers | RSS & News Readers |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Language | TypeScript | Python |
| Setup difficulty | Easy | Medium |
| Min. RAM | 256 MB | 256 MB |
| Deployment | docker | docker, source |
| GitHub stars | ★ 45,646 | ★ 461 |
| First released | 2018 | 2020 |
| Replaces | Feedly | Feedly |
Why pick each one
Choose Yotter if…
- Released under the GPL-3.0 license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Written in Python
- Tiny footprint — runs in 256 MB RAM
Frequently asked questions
Is RSSHub or Yotter better?
RSSHub is the stronger all-round pick: it has both the larger community and the simpler easy setup. Consider Yotter if its specific feature set fits your needs better.
Are RSSHub and Yotter free and open-source?
Yes. RSSHub is licensed under MIT and Yotter under GPL-3.0. Both can be self-hosted at no software cost.
Can I run RSSHub and Yotter with Docker?
RSSHub: yes. Yotter: yes.