MisskeyvsRSS Guard
Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.
| Misskey | RSS Guard | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 74/100 | 64/100 |
| Rank in category | #1 of 5 in Fediverse | #6 of 85 in Feed Reader |
| GitHub stars | 11 364 | 2 817 |
| Stars, last 30 days | +36 | +56 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 15 |
| Latest release | 2026.10.1 · 23 Oct 2026 | 5.2.5 · 20 Aug 2026 |
| Setup | Moderate | Easy |
| Official Docker image | No | No |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Typescript | C++ |
Which one should you pick?
Misskey scores 74/100 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 9 for Misskey.
If you want the quickest setup, RSS Guard is easier to run; Misskey needs more configuration.
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