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CommaFeed alternatives

As of Nov 12, 2026, the highest-graded CommaFeed alternative is Miniflux (3.2 GPA). It's also the best free one.

CommaFeed compared with 5 alternatives: Miniflux, FreshRSS, Tiny Tiny RSS, Feedbin and The Old Reader.

CommaFeed is free to use. 4 of the 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.

Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
CommaFeedThis toolFreeFreeWeb
MinifluxFree plan · from $15/yrYesWeb
FreshRSSFreeFreeWeb
Tiny Tiny RSSFreeFreeWeb
FeedbinFree trial · from $7/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Browser extension
The Old ReaderFree planYesWeb

Price against what you get

CommaFeed has no paid plan and scores 2.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. None of the 4 alternatives on this chart both scores higher and starts lower.

Miniflux, FreshRSS and Feedbin score higher without starting lower.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

D1.0C2.0B3.0A4.0Free$1$2$5$10$20More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessCommaFeedMinifluxFreshRSSTiny Tiny RSSFeedbin

What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →

  • The best score at each price
  • Has a free plan
  • No free plan
The full chart of read-later and bookmark apps, and the best at every price

How each one differs from CommaFeed

  1. Miniflux

    Minimalist open-source feed reader, self-hosted or hosted

    • Miniflux starts at $15 per year (hosted version).

    Suits: Readers who want a fast, plain RSS reader with no ads or tracking

    Miniflux vs CommaFeedMiniflux pricing and details

  2. FreshRSS

    Free, self-hosted RSS and Atom feed aggregator

    • FreshRSS is free.

    Suits: People who want to run their own RSS reader on a small server

    FreshRSS vs CommaFeedFreshRSS pricing and details

  3. Tiny Tiny RSS

    Free, self-hosted web feed reader with filters and plugins

    • Tiny Tiny RSS is free.

    Suits: Self-hosters who already run services with Docker

    Tiny Tiny RSS vs CommaFeedTiny Tiny RSS pricing and details

  4. Feedbin

    Paid RSS reader for feeds, newsletters, podcasts and YouTube

    • Feedbin starts at $7 per month, or $70 per year.
    • Feedbin has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike CommaFeed.
    • Feedbin also lists an iOS app and a browser extension.

    Suits: Reading RSS, newsletters, podcasts and YouTube in one web reader

    Feedbin vs CommaFeedFeedbin pricing and details

  5. The Old Reader

    Web-based RSS reader with sharing among friends

    Suits: Readers who want a plain web-based feed reader with folders

    The Old Reader vs CommaFeedThe Old Reader pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in CommaFeed

  • The public instance has limits compared with self-hosting; the README points to a discussion thread that lists them.
  • The public instance is funded by donations, so continued availability depends on them.
  • There is no first-party mobile app; phones use the responsive web app or a Fever-compatible app.
CommaFeed pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to CommaFeed?

The alternatives to CommaFeed in this directory are Miniflux, FreshRSS, Tiny Tiny RSS, Feedbin and The Old Reader. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with CommaFeed.

Is there a free alternative to CommaFeed?

Yes. FreshRSS and Tiny Tiny RSS are free to use. Miniflux and The Old Reader have a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which CommaFeed alternatives work on iOS?

The CommaFeed listing does not include an iOS app. Feedbin lists one.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.