15 self-hosted Mailbrew alternatives

FreshRSS is a fast, multi-user RSS/Atom feed aggregator with tagging, search, OPML import/export, WebSub push updates, and optional web scraping for sites without feeds.

15.8k stars1.3k forksAGPL-3.0last commit 26 Aug 2026Actively maintained

Miniflux is a fast, privacy-focused, minimalist RSS/Atom feed reader designed for self-hosted deployment.

9.6k stars924 forksApache-2.0last commit 14 Aug 2026Actively maintained

Open-source RSS reader with real-time feed updates, training-based filtering, full-text search, social sharing, and native mobile apps; available hosted or self-hosted.

7.6k stars1.1k forksMITlast commit 26 Aug 2026Actively maintained

yarr is a lightweight, self-hostable RSS reader and feed aggregator delivered as a single binary with an embedded SQLite database and optional desktop tray UI.

4k stars294 forksMITlast commit 21 Aug 2026Actively maintained

Feedbin is a web-based RSS reader for organizing and reading feeds with full-text extraction, powerful search, filtering actions, and a REST-like API for clients.

3.8k stars290 forksMITlast commit 12 Aug 2026Actively maintained

Extension for FreshRSS that modernizes feed viewing with a video-tailored interface, mini-player, mobile-friendly controls, and Invidious/YouTube playback options.

607 stars10 forksGPL-3.0last commit 21 May 2026Actively maintained

Create configurable RSS feeds from Reddit, Hacker News, Lemmy, Lobste.rs, PieFed, Mbin, and GitHub with optional AI summaries, media embedding, and comment inclusion.

495 stars13 forksMITlast commit 13 Mar 2026Actively maintained

Command-line utility to monitor RSS/Atom feeds and email new items to one or more addresses, configurable via XDG-style config and data files.

456 stars75 forksGPL-2.0last commit 17 Apr 2025Slowing down

News and RSS reader that auto-assigns tags (including via LLMs), lets you define scoring rules, and filter/sort feeds; supports single- and multi-user deployments.

390 stars19 forkslast commit 31 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Feedpushr is a Go-based feed aggregator with an embedded database, REST API, web UI, OPML import/export, pluggable filters and outputs, and push delivery options.

390 stars27 forksGPL-3.0last commit 29 Apr 2025Slowing down

Lightweight C# service that polls RSS and YouTube feeds and posts updates to Discord via webhooks. Docker-ready, configurable, supports forum channels and embeds.

317 stars40 forksMITlast commit 1 Jul 2025Slowing down

Self-hosted app that scans an IMAP mailbox and exposes each configured sender's newsletters as RSS feeds. Deployable via Docker Compose with a web UI.

203 stars13 forksMITlast commit 6 Jul 2026Actively maintained

Refeed is an open-source RSS reader that provides timed bookmarks, filters, notes, newsletter-to-RSS conversion, full-content fetching, and mobile apps.

181 stars6 forksMITlast commit 26 Jun 2025Slowing down

JARR is a web news aggregator and RSS/Atom reader that clusters articles using TF‑IDF, offering a browser reader and a REST API for feed access.

129 stars14 forksAGPL-3.0last commit 13 Nov 2025Slowing down

Lightweight Rust service that accepts links via HTTP, extracts metadata, and serves a consumable Atom/RSS feed for read-later workflows. Supports token auth, browser/mobile shortcuts, and Docker.

112 stars7 forksApache-2.0last commit 4 Jan 2026Slowing down