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## I replaced my $100/year RSS reader with a free GitHub Pages aggregator

DevFeed: [I replaced my $100/year RSS reader with a free GitHub Pages aggregator](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/i-replaced-my-100-year-rss-reader-with-a-free-github-pages-aggregator-9011.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.xda-developers.com/i-replaced-my-100-year-rss-reader-with-a-free-github-pages-aggregator/>)

Author: Dhruv Bhutani

Published: 2026-06-26T14:30:22Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [XDA - RSS](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/xda-rss.md>)

Topics: [RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rss-feed.md>), [GitHub](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/github.md>), [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [hosting](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hosting.md>), [browser](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/browser.md>), [Terminal](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/terminal.md>), [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>)

Tags: [browser](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/browser.md>), [developer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer.md>), [docker-container](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker-container.md>), [github](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/github.md>), [hosting](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hosting.md>), [news-reader](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news-reader.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [rss](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rss.md>), [software-and-services](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-and-services.md>), [workflow](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workflow.md>)

### AI overview

Liveboat converts RSS subscriptions into a static website that can be hosted for free on GitHub Pages, providing a browser-friendly alternative to traditional feed-reader apps.

### Source excerpt

This open-source tool turns your RSS feeds into a static website hosted free on GitHub Pages

## I automated my news discovery with one tool, and now I spend half the time finding stories

DevFeed: [I automated my news discovery with one tool, and now I spend half the time finding stories](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/i-automated-my-news-discovery-with-one-tool-and-now-i-spend-half-the-time-finding-stories-9010.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.xda-developers.com/i-automated-news-discovery-self-hosted-tool/>)

Author: Dhruv Bhutani

Published: 2026-05-12T19:30:22Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [XDA - RSS](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/xda-rss.md>)

Topics: [Open Source](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/open-source.md>), [RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rss-feed.md>), [Automation](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/automation.md>), [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>), [browser](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/browser.md>), [Web](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web.md>)

Tags: [automation](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/automation.md>), [browser](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/browser.md>), [news](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/news.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [rss](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rss.md>), [self-hosting](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/self-hosting.md>), [software-and-services](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-and-services.md>), [tool](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tool.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>), [workflow](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workflow.md>)

### AI overview

The article describes using the open-source HTML2RSS app to automate news discovery. It creates RSS feeds from web pages, using scraping with browser-automation fallbacks when simple requests do not work, helping replace repetitive manual browsing with a cleaner stream of updates.

### Source excerpt

This open-source tool helped me automate my news discovery system.

## How self-hosting Miniflux helped replace social media for news reading

DevFeed: [How self-hosting Miniflux helped replace social media for news reading](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/this-self-hosted-rss-reader-finally-got-me-off-social-media-for-news-9017.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.xda-developers.com/this-self-hosted-rss-reader-finally-got-me-off-social-media-for-news/>)

Author: Samir Makwana

Published: 2025-12-28T23:00:20Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [XDA - RSS](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/xda-rss.md>)

Topics: [RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rss-feed.md>), [Miniflux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/miniflux.md>), [Self-hosted](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/self-hosted.md>), [Homelab](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/homelab.md>), [PostgreSQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/postgresql.md>)

Tags: [home-server](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/home-server.md>), [miniflux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/miniflux.md>), [open-source](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/open-source.md>), [postgresql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgresql.md>), [rss](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rss.md>), [self-hosted](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/self-hosted.md>), [self-hosting](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/self-hosting.md>), [software](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software.md>), [software-and-services](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-and-services.md>)

### AI overview

The author describes replacing social media as a news source with a self-hosted Miniflux RSS reader. Running Miniflux on a home server provides a minimalist, distraction-free reading experience and keeps reading-habit data within the home network.

### Source excerpt

Reclaiming time and attention

## I self-host my RSS feed reader, and it's so much better than Feedly

DevFeed: [I self-host my RSS feed reader, and it's so much better than Feedly](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/i-self-host-my-rss-feed-reader-and-it-s-so-much-better-than-feedly-9016.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.xda-developers.com/self-host-rss-feed-reader-much-better-than-feedly/>)

Author: João Carrasqueira

Published: 2025-11-06T10:00:18Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [XDA - RSS](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/xda-rss.md>)

Topics: [Miniflux](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/miniflux.md>), [RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rss-feed.md>), [hosting](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hosting.md>), [truenas](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/truenas.md>), [browser](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/browser.md>)

Tags: [article](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/article.md>), [browser](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/browser.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data.md>), [hosting](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hosting.md>), [miniflux](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/miniflux.md>), [nas](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/nas.md>), [passwords](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/passwords.md>), [rss](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rss.md>), [self-hosting](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/self-hosting.md>), [software-and-services](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-and-services.md>), [truenas](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/truenas.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ui.md>), [user-experience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/user-experience.md>), [web](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/web.md>)

### AI overview

The article recommends self-hosting Miniflux as a simpler alternative to Feedly and other modern RSS aggregators. It describes deploying Miniflux on TrueNAS, storing its data in a manually created dataset, importing or exporting OPML feeds, adding feeds manually, and using a browser bookmarklet. The author favors Miniflux's minimal interface, full in-feed article reading, and free availability.

### Source excerpt

Want to follow your news without relying on major, bloated RSS aggregators? Self-hosting Miniflux may be the perfect solution for you.

## I brought my news feed back from the dead thanks to this self-hosted RSS reader

DevFeed: [I brought my news feed back from the dead thanks to this self-hosted RSS reader](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/i-brought-my-news-feed-back-from-the-dead-thanks-to-this-self-hosted-rss-reader-9008.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.xda-developers.com/brought-news-feed-back-self-hosted-rss-reader/>)

Author: Sumukh Rao

Published: 2025-06-23T14:00:19Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [XDA - RSS](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/xda-rss.md>)

Topics: [RSS Feed](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/rss-feed.md>), [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>), [browser](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/browser.md>)

Tags: [article](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/article.md>), [browser](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/browser.md>), [docker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker.md>), [offline](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/offline.md>), [privacy](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/privacy.md>), [rss](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/rss.md>), [self-hosted](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/self-hosted.md>), [software-and-services](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software-and-services.md>), [ui](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ui.md>)

### AI overview

The author explains how they restored a curated news-reading workflow with FreshRSS, a self-hosted RSS reader. Hosted on a home network via Docker, FreshRSS supports categorized feeds, inbox-like article management, offline access over a local network, browser access, and a dark theme.

### Source excerpt

I built my own Discover page