# RSSBox vs RSSHub

> 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.

| | RSSBox | RSSHub |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 52/100 | 85/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #21 of 85 in Feed Reader | #1 of 85 in Feed Reader |
| GitHub stars | 682 | 46 705 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | — | +396 |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 9 | 85 ✓ |
| Latest release | 2026.10.20 · 20 Oct 2026 | v2026.10.28-8488.d011621 · 28 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate | Moderate |
| Official Docker image | Yes | Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | Python | Typescript |

## Which one should you pick?

RSSHub scores 85/100 against 52/100 for RSSBox, so it is the safer default.

RSSHub ships more often: 85 stable releases in the past year, against 9 for RSSBox.

RSSHub is growing faster right now (+396 stars in 30 days).

## Details

- [RSSBox](https://selfhost.directory/project/rssbox-2) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/rssbox-2.md)
- [RSSHub](https://selfhost.directory/project/rsshub) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/rsshub.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/rssbox-2-vs-rsshub