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Fluent Reader vs FreshRSS
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| Fact | Fluent Reader | FreshRSS |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | PHP |
| Licence | BSD-3-Clause | AGPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 9.7k | 16k |
| Latest | v1.2.2 | 1.30.1 |
| Last push | 2026-09-16 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 189 days between releases | about 66 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days | 46 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Feedly. Alternatives to Feedly →
PartialFluent ReaderDesktop reader that fetches feeds locally or syncs with Fever, Inoreader, Feedbin, Miniflux and Nextcloud News.
Full replacementFreshRSSA self-hosted feed reader with OPML import and the Google Reader and Fever APIs for mobile apps.
Fluent Reader
Fluent Reader
unsigned The latest release, v1.2.2, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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FreshRSS
✓ signed The latest release, 1.30.1, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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