# Flus vs Miniflux

> Two self-hosted [Feed Reader projects](https://selfhost.directory/feed-reader), compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Flus | Miniflux |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 73/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #41 of 85 in Feed Reader | #3 of 85 in Feed Reader |
| GitHub stars | 177 | 9 855 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +126 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 16 ✓ | 8 |
| Latest release | v3.0.1 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ | 2.3.4 · 19 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Advanced | Easy ✓ |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Main language | PHP | Go |

## Which one should you pick?

Miniflux scores 73/100 against 47/100 for Flus, so it is the safer default.

Flus ships more often: 16 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Miniflux.

If you want the quickest setup, Miniflux is easier to run; Flus needs more configuration.

Miniflux is growing faster right now (+126 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [Flus](https://selfhost.directory/project/flus) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/flus.md)
- [Miniflux](https://selfhost.directory/project/miniflux) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/miniflux.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/flus-vs-miniflux