Selfoss

Overview

multipurpose rss reader, live stream, mashup, aggregation web application selfoss the web based open source rss reader and multi source mashup aggregator The project has 2K+ GitHub stars and is licensed under GPL-3.0.

Getting Started

Source: GitHub README

1. Upload all files of this directory (IMPORTANT: also upload the invisible .htaccess files).
2. Make the directories data/cache, data/favicons, data/logs, data/thumbnails and data/sqlite writeable.
3. Insert database access data in config.ini (see below). You do not need to change anything if you want to use SQLite.
4. You do not need to create the database tables, they will be created automatically (ensure that your database user is allowed to create triggers).
5. Create cronjob

Normalized Features

Source: tool-features-normalized.json

mobile app, npm, sqlite.

Deploy

Docker

Self-host with Docker Compose

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Elestio

Managed hosting from $9/mo

PikaPods

Simple managed hosting

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