CommaFeed vs Miniflux
Both CommaFeed and Miniflux are self-hosted alternatives to Feedly and Inoreader. Both are filed under Feed Readers.
Side by side
| Field | CommaFeed | Miniflux |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Google Reader inspired RSS reader. | Minimalist news reader. |
| GitHub stars | 3,640 | 9,867 |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Platforms | Java, Docker | Go, deb, Docker |
| Latest release | 7.4.1, 22 October 2026 | 2.3.4, 20 October 2026 |
| Repository activity | 1 November 2026 | 1 November 2026 |
| Health | Active | Active |
| Categories | Feed Readers | Feed Readers |
| Website | https://www.commafeed.com/ | https://miniflux.app/ |
| Source code | https://github.com/Athou/commafeed | https://github.com/miniflux/v2 |
Where the records differ
Computed from the two records above: a line appears only where the dataset states a figure, a date or a set relation, and no line recommends one application over the other.
- Miniflux has more GitHub stars in the dataset, 9,867 against 3,640.
- Both repositories last recorded activity on 1 November 2026.
- CommaFeed has the newer release on record: 7.4.1, 22 October 2026, against 2.3.4, 20 October 2026.
- Both are listed under the same license: Apache-2.0.
- Platforms differ: CommaFeed lists Java, Docker; Miniflux lists Go, deb, Docker.
- Both are filed under the same categories: Feed Readers.