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A web-based RSS feed reader that runs as a single binary, as a desktop app or self-hosted server.

Open-source alternative to:FeedlyInoreader

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What is it?

yarr (yet another RSS reader) is a web-based feed aggregator for reading RSS and Atom subscriptions. It is distributed as a single binary with no external dependencies and runs on Windows, macOS and Linux.

You can use it as a desktop application or host it yourself as a server. Feed data can be stored in SQLite or Postgres, so the storage backend matches your setup.

The project is MIT licensed and has documentation and downloadable releases on its project page.

Key features

  • 01Ships as a single binary with no dependencies
  • 02Runs on Windows, macOS and Linux
  • 03Available as a desktop app or self-hosted server
  • 04Supports SQLite or Postgres for storage

Use cases

  • Reading news and blogs from a self-hosted feed reader
  • Running a personal RSS reader on a desktop without extra setup
  • Hosting a shared feed reader on a small server with Postgres

Quick start

  1. 1

    Download a binary for your platform from the releases page

In collections

Self-hosted appsDatabases & SQL tools

Topics

#rss#feed-reader#self-hosted#golang#sqlite#postgres

FAQ

What is yarr?
A web-based RSS feed reader that runs as a single binary, as a desktop app or self-hosted server. yarr (yet another RSS reader) is a web-based feed aggregator for reading RSS and Atom subscriptions. It is distributed as a single binary with no external dependencies and runs on Windows, macOS and Linux.
Is yarr free to use? What license does it have?
yarr is open source under the MIT license. Check the license terms before using it in commercial products.
Is yarr still maintained?
Actively maintained. The last commit to yarr was on Oct 20, 2026.
What can I use yarr for?
Reading news and blogs from a self-hosted feed reader Running a personal RSS reader on a desktop without extra setup Hosting a shared feed reader on a small server with Postgres
How do I install yarr?
Download a binary for your platform from the releases page
Where can I get yarr?
The source code and installation instructions are on GitHub: https://github.com/nkanaev/yarr

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