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Miniflux alternatives with a Linux app

The Miniflux listing does not include a Linux app. 7 of the 66 other read-later and bookmark apps in this directory list a Linux app.

Miniflux has a free plan. Paid plans start at $15 per year (hosted version). All of them are free or have a free plan.

7 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from Miniflux

  1. Fluent Reader

    Open-source desktop RSS reader for Windows, Mac and Linux

    • Fluent Reader is free. Miniflux starts at $15 per year (hosted version).
    • Only Fluent Reader lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Miniflux lists a web app.
    • Miniflux is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Fluent Reader vs MinifluxFluent Reader pricing and details

  2. Fraidycat

    Follow people across blogs and social sites without a news feed

    • Fraidycat is free. Miniflux starts at $15 per year (hosted version).
    • Only Fraidycat lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Fraidycat lists a browser extension.
    • Only Miniflux lists a web app.
    Fraidycat vs MinifluxFraidycat pricing and details

  3. Liferea

    Open-source desktop feed reader for Linux with offline reading

    • Liferea is free. Miniflux starts at $15 per year (hosted version).
    • Only Liferea lists a Linux app.
    • Only Miniflux lists a web app.
    • Miniflux is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Liferea vs MinifluxLiferea pricing and details

  4. Newsboat

    Free RSS and Atom feed reader that runs in the terminal

    • Newsboat is free. Miniflux starts at $15 per year (hosted version).
    • Only Newsboat lists Linux and macOS apps.
    • Only Miniflux lists a web app.
    • Miniflux is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Newsboat vs MinifluxNewsboat pricing and details

  5. RSS Guard

    Open-source desktop feed reader and podcast player

    • RSS Guard is free. Miniflux starts at $15 per year (hosted version).
    • Only RSS Guard lists Windows, Linux and macOS apps.
    • Only Miniflux lists a web app.
    • Miniflux is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    RSS Guard vs MinifluxRSS Guard pricing and details

  6. Folo

    Open-source RSS reader with AI summaries and translation

    • Folo starts at $4.17 per month, billed yearly at $49.99 ($4.99 billed monthly). Miniflux starts at $15 per year (hosted version).
    • Only Folo lists macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS and Android apps.
    • Miniflux is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Folo also covers chat assistant.
    Folo pricing and details

  7. FeedFlow

    Free, open-source RSS reader for mobile and desktop

    • FeedFlow is free. Miniflux starts at $15 per year (hosted version).
    • Only FeedFlow lists Android, iOS, macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Only Miniflux lists a web app.
    • Miniflux is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    FeedFlow pricing and details

Common questions

Which Miniflux alternatives have a Linux app?

Fluent Reader, Fraidycat, Liferea, Newsboat, RSS Guard, Folo and FeedFlow list a Linux app.

Does Miniflux have a Linux app?

The Miniflux listing does not include a Linux app. It lists Web.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 6, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Miniflux: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.