LibreChatvsRSS Guard
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| LibreChat | RSS Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 69 in AI Chat | #6 of 85 in Feed Reader |
| GitHub stars | 46 414 | 2 817 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +1 606 | +56 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 6 | 15 |
| Latest release | v0.8.8 · 1 Oct 2026 | 5.2.5 · 20 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | C++ |
Which one should you pick?
LibreChat scores 85/100 against 64/100 for RSS Guard, so it is the safer default.
RSS Guard ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 6 for LibreChat.
If you want the quickest setup, RSS Guard is easier to run; LibreChat needs more configuration.
LibreChat is growing faster right now (+1 606 stars in 30 days).
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