MinifluxvsNextcloud News
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Miniflux | Nextcloud News | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 73/100 | 61/100 |
| Rank in category | #3 of 85 in Feed Reader | #1 of 6 in Feed Aggregator |
| GitHub stars | 9 851 | 1 012 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +122 | +8 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 8 | 9 |
| Latest release | 2.3.4 · 19 Oct 2026 | 29.0.0 · 10 Oct 2026 |
| Setup | Easy | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | PHP |
Which one should you pick?
Miniflux scores 73/100 against 61/100 for Nextcloud News, so it is the safer default.
Nextcloud News ships more often: 9 stable releases in the past year, against 8 for Miniflux.
If you want the quickest setup, Miniflux is easier to run; Nextcloud News needs more configuration.
Miniflux is growing faster right now (+122 stars in 30 days).
Miniflux details →Nextcloud News details →