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Miniflux vs NewsBlur
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| Fact | Miniflux | NewsBlur |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Go | Python |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Stars | 9.8k | 7.6k |
| Latest | 2.3.3 | v0.2.2 |
| Last push | 2026-10-03 | 2026-10-06 |
| Release cadence | about 28 days between releases | about 16 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 10 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 replacementMinifluxA minimalist feed reader in one binary, with Fever and Google Reader APIs.
Full replacementNewsBlurWeb, iOS and Android reader with story training, text extraction and sharing, self-hosted with Docker Compose.
Miniflux
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
Miniflux
unsigned The latest release, 2.3.3, 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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