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CommaFeed vs NewsBlur
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| Fact | CommaFeed | NewsBlur |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Java | Python |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 3.6k | 7.6k |
| Latest | 7.3.2 | v0.2.2 |
| Last push | 2026-10-04 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 7 days between releases | about 16 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 4 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 1+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Feedly. Alternatives to Feedly →
Full replacementCommaFeedA Google Reader style web reader with OPML import, filtering rules, and Fever and Google Reader APIs for mobile apps.
Full replacementNewsBlurWeb, iOS and Android reader with story training, text extraction and sharing, self-hosted with Docker Compose.
CommaFeed
NewsBlur
- v0.2.22026-08-11NewsBlur CLI v0.2.2
- v0.1.02026-03-17NewsBlur CLI v0.1.0
- Android_13.12.32026-03-04Android v13.12.3
- Android_13.12.22026-02-23Android v13.12.2
- Android_13.12.12026-02-04Android v13.12.1
CommaFeed
unsigned The latest release, 7.3.2, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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NewsBlur
unsigned The latest release, v0.2.2, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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