Miniflux - Minimalist and Opinionated Feed Reader
Miniflux is a streamlined, open-source RSS feed reader designed for users who value simplicity and efficiency. Built with a focus on readability and privacy, it offers a distraction-free interface to manage and consume content from various feeds. Key features include:
- Optimized Readability: Carefully chosen layouts, fonts, and colors to enhance the reading experience on screens.
- Original Content Fetching: Automatically retrieves full articles from feeds that only provide summaries.
- Simplicity First: Avoids bloated features, adhering to a 'less is more' philosophy for a lightweight user experience.
- Efficiency with Shortcuts: Keyboard shortcuts enable fast navigation and productivity.
- Privacy Protection: Removes pixel trackers, strips tracking parameters from URLs, and uses a media proxy to prevent third-party tracking.
- Easy Installation: Statically compiled binary with no external dependencies, supporting RPM/Debian packages and Docker images for quick setup.
- Open Source and Self-Hosted: Licensed under Apache 2.0, allowing users full control over their data.
Miniflux is ideal for developers, content curators, and anyone seeking a no-nonsense tool to stay updated with news and blogs. It also offers paid hosting at $15/year for those preferring a managed solution. Whether self-hosted or hosted, Miniflux ensures a fast, private, and focused RSS reading experience.
