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Best Productivity ResourcesBy Shushant LakhyaniVerified creator

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Miniflux

A fast, minimalist RSS reader you can host yourself.

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What is Miniflux?

Miniflux is a free, open-source feed reader with a clean, distraction-free interface. Follow blogs, news sites and channels through RSS, Atom and JSON feeds, read articles without ads or trackers, use keyboard shortcuts to move quickly, and connect your favourite mobile reader apps.

Third-party open-source projects. We are not affiliated with their authors; repositories are provided as-is by their maintainers. Review each project's license, code and security before installing. See our Disclaimer.

Pros

  • Fast and lightweight
  • No ads or tracking
  • Free and open source

Cons

  • Needs a server to self-host
  • Deliberately minimal feature set

Who should use Miniflux

Readers who want to follow many sites in one calm, private feed.

Who may not need it

Anyone who only reads one or two sites.

Miniflux alternatives

Similar resources to Miniflux, picked from the directory.

All Reading resources

FreshRSS

Focus: news aggregator and feeds. Shares rss reader and self-hosted with Miniflux. Same 4.6 rating.

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.6Visit

Glance

Focus: dashboard, start page and rss. Shares self-hosted and open source with Miniflux. Rated 4.7 (Miniflux: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.7Visit

NetNewsWire

Focus: mac app. Shares rss reader and news with Miniflux. A desktop app, not a web app. Adds macOS and iOS. Rated 4.7 (Miniflux: 4.6).

Desktop AppFreemacOS, iOS
4.7Visit

Linkwarden

Focus: bookmarks, read it later and web archive. Shares self-hosted and open source with Miniflux. Adds iOS, Android and Chrome. Rated 4.7 (Miniflux: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb, iOS
4.7Visit

Readest

Focus: ebook reader, epub and annotations. Shares open source and github with Miniflux. A desktop app, not a web app. Adds Windows, macOS and Linux. Same 4.6 rating.

Desktop AppFreeWindows, macOS
4.6Visit

Sioyek

Focus: pdf reader, research papers and keyboard. Shares open source and github with Miniflux. A desktop app, not a web app. Adds Windows, macOS and Linux. Same 4.6 rating.

Desktop AppFreeWindows, macOS
4.6Visit

Free alternatives to Miniflux

Free resources that cover similar ground.

SumatraPDF

Focus: pdf reader, ebook reader and lightweight. Shares open source and github with Miniflux. A Windows app, not a web app. Adds Windows. Same 4.6 rating.

Windows AppFreeWindows
4.6Visit

Open Notebook

Focus: notebooklm alternative, research and ai chat. Shares self-hosted and open source with Miniflux. An AI tool, not a web app. Same 4.6 rating.

AI ToolFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.6Visit

Refind

Focus: curation and learning. Shares news with Miniflux. A newsletter, not a web app. Adds iOS and Android. Rated 4.5 (Miniflux: 4.6).

NewsletterFreeWeb, iOS
4.5Visit

wallabag

Focus: read later and readwise reader alternative. Shares self-hosted and open source with Miniflux. Adds iOS, Android and Chrome. Rated 4.2 (Miniflux: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb, iOS
4.2Visit

Docmost

Focus: wiki, documentation and confluence alternative. Shares self-hosted and open source with Miniflux. Rated 4.7 (Miniflux: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.7Visit

Memos

Focus: quick notes, markdown and journaling. Shares self-hosted and open source with Miniflux. Rated 4.7 (Miniflux: 4.6).

Web AppFreeWeb, Cross-Platform
4.7Visit
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