Miniflux in a few pages, for writers, partners and anyone curious: the facts, the people, the money, the products and the news. Put together by ToolGPA, not by Miniflux.
Miniflux is a feed reader developed by Frédéric Guillot and released under the Apache 2.0 licence, free to self-host. The money comes from Miniflux Hosting, a managed version of the same code at $15 a year, and from donations through Liberapay and PayPal.
Founded
2013
Ownership
Privately held
Unofficial. Put together by ToolGPA from Miniflux’s own pages, news reports and our own grades, read Oct 18, 2026. Not made, paid for or approved by Miniflux. toolgpa.com
Part 01 · Company
The company
Who they are, the facts in one place, and the people who run it
2013
The year Miniflux was founded
In a sentence
Miniflux is a feed reader developed by Frédéric Guillot and released under the Apache 2.0 licence, free to self-host. The money comes from Miniflux Hosting, a managed version of the same code at $15 a year, and from donations through Liberapay and PayPal.
In a paragraph
Miniflux was founded in 2013. No headcount is given; the hosting page calls it a small, independent business where support comes directly from the main developer.
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Fact sheet
Company
Miniflux
Founded
2013
Team
No headcount is given; the hosting page calls it a small, independent business where support comes directly from the main developer
Website
miniflux.app
Products we list
Miniflux
Ownership: Privately held
Privately held: the hosting page describes Miniflux as a small, independent business rather than a large corporation or a startup backed by venture capitalists, and says it has been operating since 2013.
Leadership
FG
Frédéric Guillot
Developer
Part 02 · Funding
The money
Every announced round, who put money in, and what it was last valued at
No funding is announced, and the hosting page says it is not a startup backed by venture capitalists. Income is the $15-a-year hosted subscription, with donations taken through Liberapay and PayPal.
What they make
Miniflux, as ToolGPA grades it: five subjects, a letter for each, and a GPA.
Miniflux
Minimalist open-source feed reader, self-hosted or hosted
Read Later & BookmarksFrom $15 per yearFree plan
3.2GPA
Best for a plain, private feed reader for $15 a year. Miniflux is a plain, quick feed reader for people who care more about speed and privacy than looks.
AValue
AFree
BFeatures
CEase
BPlatforms
Miniflux’s grade as a badge for its own site, free: it updates itself and links to the review. Code at toolgpa.com/badges.
Part 04 · News
News and contacts
What they have announced lately, and every official channel
This media kit is ToolGPA’s own summary of what Miniflux’s pages, news reports, investors’ announcements and public filings said on the dates shown, with our own grades. It is not made, paid for or approved by Miniflux, and Miniflux’s names and logos are trademarks of their owner. Grades are our judgement under the rules at toolgpa.com/grades. ToolGPA uses affiliate links and may earn a commission from them, and it works with sponsors; no one can pay for a grade. Product pictures are Miniflux’s own, from its website and app-store listings.