# rss-reader vs Vert

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | rss-reader | Vert |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 47/100 | 71/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #41 of 85 in Feed Reader | #2 of 10 in File Conversion |
| GitHub stars | 438 | 16 174 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +0 | +541 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 0 | 0 |
| Latest release | — | — |
| Setup | Easy ✓ | Easy |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Go | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

Vert scores 71/100 against 47/100 for rss-reader, so it is the safer default.

Vert is growing faster right now (+541 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [rss-reader](https://selfhost.directory/project/rss-reader) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/rss-reader.md)
- [Vert](https://selfhost.directory/project/vert) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/vert.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/rss-reader-vs-vert