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Self-hosted alternatives to RSS Guard

The RSS Guard listing does not say it can be self-hosted. 12 of the 66 other read-later and bookmark apps in this directory can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

RSS Guard is free to use. All of them are free or have a free plan.

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

How each one differs from RSS Guard

  1. FreshRSS

    Free, self-hosted RSS and Atom feed aggregator

    • FreshRSS is free. RSS Guard is free.
    • Only FreshRSS lists a web app.
    • Only RSS Guard lists Windows, Linux and macOS apps.
    • FreshRSS is self-hostable, according to its own site.
  2. Miniflux

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

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

    Open-source RSS reader with trainable story filters

    • NewsBlur starts at $36 per year (Premium). RSS Guard is free.
    • Only NewsBlur lists a web app.
    • Only NewsBlur lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only RSS Guard lists Windows, Linux and macOS apps.
  4. Tiny Tiny RSS

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

    • Tiny Tiny RSS is free. RSS Guard is free.
    • Only Tiny Tiny RSS lists a web app.
    • Only RSS Guard lists Windows, Linux and macOS apps.
    • Tiny Tiny RSS is self-hostable, according to its own site.
  5. CommaFeed

    Self-hostable RSS reader inspired by Google Reader

    • CommaFeed is free. RSS Guard is free.
    • Only CommaFeed lists a web app.
    • Only RSS Guard lists Windows, Linux and macOS apps.
    • CommaFeed is self-hostable, according to its own site.
  6. selfoss

    Self-hosted PHP web app for reading RSS feeds

    • selfoss is free. RSS Guard is free.
    • Only selfoss lists a web app.
    • Only RSS Guard lists Windows, Linux and macOS apps.
    • selfoss is self-hostable, according to its own site.
  7. wallabag

    Open-source read-it-later app you can self-host or use hosted

    • wallabag starts at 11 € per year, or 4 € for 3 months (wallabag.it hosted service). RSS Guard is free.
    • Only wallabag lists a web app.
    • Only wallabag lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only wallabag lists a browser extension.
  8. Karakeep

    Open-source bookmark app that tags saved links, notes and images

    • Karakeep starts at $4 per month, or $40 per year (Pro, Karakeep Cloud). RSS Guard is free.
    • Only Karakeep lists a web app.
    • Only Karakeep lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Karakeep lists a browser extension.
  9. Linkwarden

    Open-source bookmark manager that preserves a copy of each page

    • Linkwarden starts at $3 per user / month, billed yearly ($4 billed monthly). RSS Guard is free.
    • Only Linkwarden lists a web app.
    • Only Linkwarden lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Linkwarden lists a browser extension.
  10. linkding

    Minimal, self-hosted bookmark manager with tags and archiving

    • linkding is free. RSS Guard is free.
    • Only linkding lists a web app.
    • Only linkding lists a browser extension.
    • Only RSS Guard lists Windows, Linux and macOS apps.
  11. Readeck

    Open-source, self-hosted read-later and bookmark archive

    • Readeck is free. RSS Guard is free.
    • Only Readeck lists a web app.
    • Only Readeck lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Only Readeck lists a browser extension.
  12. LinkAce

    Self-hosted, open-source bookmark archive with link monitoring

    • LinkAce is free. RSS Guard is free.
    • Only LinkAce lists a web app.
    • Only RSS Guard lists Windows, Linux and macOS apps.
    • LinkAce is self-hostable, according to its own site.

Common questions

Is there a self-hosted alternative to RSS Guard?

Yes. FreshRSS, Miniflux, NewsBlur, Tiny Tiny RSS, CommaFeed, selfoss, wallabag, Karakeep and 4 more can be self-hosted, according to their own sites.

Can RSS Guard be self-hosted?

The RSS Guard listing does not say it can be self-hosted. The listing was checked on Oct 6, 2026 against the pages it cites.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 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 RSS Guard: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.