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Folo vs yarr
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| Fact | Folo | yarr |
|---|---|---|
| Language | TypeScript | Go |
| Licence | AGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 39k | 4.1k |
| Latest | desktop/v1.15.0 | v2.9 |
| Last push | 2026-10-04 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 7 days between releases | about 132 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 5 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 3 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace Feedly. Alternatives to Feedly →
Full replacementFoloHosted reader for feeds, newsletters and social accounts through RSSHub, with desktop and mobile apps.
PartialyarrA small web reader in one binary, run as a desktop app or on a server, without discovery or team features.
Folo
- mobile/v0.5.112026-10-02Mobile v0.5.11
- desktop/v1.15.02026-10-02Desktop v1.15.0
- mobile/v0.5.102026-09-18Mobile v0.5.10
- desktop/v1.14.02026-09-18Desktop v1.14.0
- mobile/v0.5.92026-09-02Mobile v0.5.9
Folo
✓ signed The latest release, desktop/v1.15.0, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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yarr
unsigned The latest release, v2.9, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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