Flux News vs Reader for Selfoss
Side-by-side comparison of two open source alternatives
Flux News
A simple Newsreader for the miniflux backend (https://miniflux.app) 2.0.29+. This newsreader sync with the miniflux server api. Features: Dark Mode: Flux News has a material design inspired look in either light or dark themes. Search for articles: Search for articles at the miniflux backend Mark as read on scroll over: Articles are marked as read when you scroll over them. Open articles in an app: Articles can be opened in an already installed app. Order articles by date: Articles can be ordered by date ascending or descanding. Filter articles by status: Articles can be filtered by status (unread, read, starred). Filter articles by category: Articles can be filtered by category. Filter articles by feed: Articles can be filtered by feed. Send an article to third-party services if enabled.
Reader for Selfoss
A new RSS reader for selfoss. What it does: Fetches read, unread, and favorite feeds. Marking as read, marking as favorite. Manage selfoss sources from the app. Add an RSS feed from within the app, or by sharing a link from your browser. Choose between multiple light and dark themes. PS: It only works with Selfoss
| Feature | Flux News | Reader for Selfoss |
|---|---|---|
| License | BSD-3-Clause | GPL-3.0-only |
| Install sources | F-DroidGitHub | F-Droid |
| Categories | NotesNewsBrowser | NotesNewsBrowser |
| Features | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking | Ad-FreeOpen SourceNo Tracking |
| Platforms | Android | Android |
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