Best Self-Hosted Feedly Alternatives in 2026
Feedly is an RSS feed reader for organizing and reading news, blogs, and content from across the web. Free tier available; paid plans start at $8/mo.
14 Self-Hosted Alternatives to Feedly
Glance
33KA self-hosted dashboard that puts all your feeds in one place.
FreshRSS
14KFreshRSS is lightweight, easy to work with, powerful, and customizable
Miniflux
8.9KMiniflux is a self-hosted RSS & feed readers tool that provides minimalist and opinionated feed reader.
NewsBlur
7.4KReleased under MIT, NewsBlur provides personal news reader on self-hosted infrastructure.
Yarr
3.8KSelf-hosted RSS & feed readers tool that provides (yet another RSS reader) is a web-based feed aggregator.
Feedbin
3.7KFeedbin is a self-hosted RSS & feed readers replacement for Feedly and Inoreader.
CommaFeed
3.5KCommaFeed is a self-hosted RSS & feed readers replacement for Feedly and Inoreader.
Nextcloud News
966Self-hosted RSS & feed readers tool that provides RSS/Atom feed reader.
Tiny Tiny RSS
664Tiny Tiny RSS is a PHP-based application that provides web-based news feed (RSS/Atom) reader and aggregator.
TinyFeed
306TinyFeed is a self-hosted RSS & feed readers tool that generates a static HTML page from a collection of feeds with a simple CLI.
FeedCord
299Self-hosted RSS & feed readers tool that provides simple, lightweight & customizable RSS News Feed for your Discord Server.
Leed
231Leed is a self-hosted RSS & feed readers replacement for Feedly and Inoreader.
Refeed
176Released under MIT, Refeed provides RSS reader for the modern human on self-hosted infrastructure.
RSS
37RSS is a PHP-based application that provides simple Twitter-feed-style RSS aggregator.
Why Look for Feedly Alternatives?
Feedly is an RSS feed reader for organizing and reading news, blogs, and content from across the web. Free tier available; paid plans start at $8/mo.
Self-hosted alternatives give you full data ownership, predictable costs, and zero vendor lock-in. You run the software on your own infrastructure and control everything.
14 Best Open-Source Alternatives to Feedly
Glance
Self-hosted dashboard for centralizing feeds — 32,549 GitHub stars. Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
FreshRSS
Lightweight RSS feed aggregator — 14,352 GitHub stars. Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
Miniflux
Minimalist and opinionated feed reader — 8,904 GitHub stars. Licensed under Apache-2.0.
NewsBlur
Personal news reader with intelligence training — 7,357 GitHub stars. Licensed under MIT.
Yarr
Web-based feed aggregator — 3,761 GitHub stars. Licensed under MIT.
Feedbin
Simple, fast, and nice looking RSS reader — 3,729 GitHub stars. Licensed under MIT.
CommaFeed
Google Reader inspired RSS aggregator — 3,474 GitHub stars. Licensed under Apache-2.0.
Nextcloud News
RSS/Atom feed reader — 966 GitHub stars. Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
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Tiny Tiny RSS
Web-based news feed reader and aggregator — 656 GitHub stars. Licensed under GPL-3.0.
Read full Tiny Tiny RSS review
TinyFeed
Generic static HTML pages from a collection of feeds — 306 GitHub stars. Licensed under MIT.
FeedCord
RSS reader with Discord integration — 299 GitHub stars. Licensed under ⚠.
Leed
Free and minimal RSS aggregator — 231 GitHub stars. Licensed under AGPL-3.0.
Refeed
Open source RSS reader for the modern human — 175 GitHub stars. Licensed under MIT.
RSS
Simple Twitter-feed-style RSS aggregator — 37 GitHub stars. Licensed under MIT.
Why Self-Host Instead of Feedly?
- Data ownership. Your data stays on your server, not on Feedly’s infrastructure.
- Predictable costs. Pay a fixed VPS cost instead of growing per-user or per-usage fees.
- No vendor lock-in. Export and migrate your data anytime. You control the database.
- GDPR and compliance. Hosting your own tools simplifies data residency and compliance requirements.
How much can you save?
Feedly (Pro)
$8/mo
Billed monthly
$96/year
Glance (self-hosted)
$10/mo
VPS hosting only. $0 per-user fees.
$320 year 1 (incl. $200 setup)
Your annual savings
$0
At this scale the setup cost offsets savings in year 1. Year 2+: -$24/year.
Glance runs on a $10/mo VPS with unlimited users. Setup by upready.dev starts at $200 (one-time). Feedly pricing as of March 2026.
Why teams switch from Feedly
- → Data ownership. Your data stays on your server -- not on Feedly's infrastructure.
- → Predictable costs. Pay a fixed VPS cost instead of growing per-user or per-usage fees.
- → No vendor lock-in. Export and migrate your data anytime. You control the database.
- → GDPR and compliance. Hosting your own tools simplifies data residency and compliance requirements.
Head-to-Head Comparisons
Both are social tools. Feedbin has 1 unique feature, Mastodon has 4.
Both are social tools. Feedbin has 1 unique feature, Mastodon has 4.
Both are social tools. FreshRSS has 5 unique features, Mastodon has 5.
Both are social tools. FreshRSS has 5 unique features, Mastodon has 5.
Both are social tools. Glance has 2 unique features, RSS-Bridge has 2.
Both are social tools. Mastodon has 5 unique features, Miniflux has 3.
Both are social tools. Mastodon has 5 unique features, Miniflux has 3.
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