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Miniflux 2
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==========
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Miniflux is a minimalist and opinionated feed reader.
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It's simple, fast, lightweight and super easy to install.
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Official website: <https://miniflux.app>
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Features
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--------
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### Feed Reader
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- Supported feed formats: Atom 0.3/1.0, RSS 1.0/2.0, and JSON Feed 1.0/1.1.
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- [OPML](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OPML) file import/export and URL import.
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- Supports multiple attachments (podcasts, videos, music, and images enclosures).
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- Plays videos from YouTube directly inside Miniflux.
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- Organizes articles using categories and bookmarks.
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- Share individual articles publicly.
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- Fetches website icons (favicons).
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- Saves articles to third-party services.
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- Provides full-text search (powered by Postgres).
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- Available in 20 languages: Portuguese (Brazilian), Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), Dutch, English (US), Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Taiwanese POJ, Ukrainian, Spanish, and Turkish.
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### Privacy and Security
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- Removes pixel trackers.
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- Strips tracking parameters from URLs (e.g., `utm_source`, `utm_medium`, `utm_campaign`, `fbclid`, etc.).
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- Retrieves original links when feeds are sourced from FeedBurner.
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- Opens external links with attributes `rel="noopener noreferrer" referrerpolicy="no-referrer"` for improved security.
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- Implements the HTTP header `Referrer-Policy: no-referrer` to prevent referrer leakage.
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- Provides a media proxy to avoid tracking and resolve mixed content warnings when using HTTPS.
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- Plays YouTube videos via the privacy-focused domain `youtube-nocookie.com`.
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- Supports alternative YouTube video players such as [Invidious](https://invidio.us).
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- Blocks external JavaScript to prevent tracking and enhance security.
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- Sanitizes external content before rendering it.
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- Enforces a [Content Security](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/CSP) and a [Trusted Types Policy](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Trusted_Types_API) to only application JavaScript and blocks inline scripts and styles.
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### Bot Protection Bypass Mechanisms
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- Optionally disable HTTP/2 to mitigate fingerprinting.
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- Allows configuration of a custom user agent.
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- Supports adding custom cookies for specific use cases.
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- Enables the use of proxies for enhanced privacy or bypassing restrictions.
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### Content Manipulation
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- Fetches the original article and extracts only the relevant content using a local Readability parser.
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- Allows custom scraper rules based on <abbr title="Cascading Style Sheets">CSS</abbr> selectors.
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- Supports custom rewriting rules for content manipulation.
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- Provides a regex filter to include or exclude articles based on specific patterns.
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- Optionally permits self-signed or invalid certificates (disabled by default).
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- Scrapes YouTube's website to retrieve video duration as read time or uses the YouTube API (disabled by default).
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### User Interface
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- Optimized stylesheet for readability.
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- Responsive design that adapts seamlessly to desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.
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- Minimalistic and distraction-free user interface.
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- No requirement to download an app from Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
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- Can be added directly to the home screen for quick access.
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- Supports a wide range of keyboard shortcuts for efficient navigation.
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- Optional touch gesture support for navigation on mobile devices.
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- Custom stylesheets and JavaScript to personalize the user interface to your preferences.
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- Themes:
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- Light (Sans-Serif)
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- Light (Serif)
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- Dark (Sans-Serif)
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- Dark (Serif)
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- System (Sans-Serif) – Automatically switches between Dark and Light themes based on system preferences.
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- System (Serif)
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### Integrations
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- 25+ integrations with third-party services: [Apprise](https://github.com/caronc/apprise), [Betula](https://sr.ht/~bouncepaw/betula/), [Cubox](https://cubox.cc/), [Discord](https://discord.com/), [Espial](https://github.com/jonschoning/espial), [Instapaper](https://www.instapaper.com/), [LinkAce](https://www.linkace.org/), [Linkding](https://github.com/sissbruecker/linkding), [LinkWarden](https://linkwarden.app/), [Matrix](https://matrix.org), [Notion](https://www.notion.com/), [Ntfy](https://ntfy.sh/), [Nunux Keeper](https://keeper.nunux.org/), [Pinboard](https://pinboard.in/), [Pushover](https://pushover.net), [RainDrop](https://raindrop.io/), [Readeck](https://readeck.org/en/), [Readwise Reader](https://readwise.io/read), [RssBridge](https://rss-bridge.org/), [Shaarli](https://github.com/shaarli/Shaarli), [Shiori](https://github.com/go-shiori/shiori), [Slack](https://slack.com/), [Telegram](https://telegram.org), [Wallabag](https://www.wallabag.org/), etc.
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- Bookmarklet for subscribing to websites directly from any web browser.
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- Webhooks for real-time notifications or custom integrations.
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- Compatibility with existing mobile applications using the Fever or Google Reader API.
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- REST API with client libraries available in [Go](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/tree/main/client) and [Python](https://github.com/miniflux/python-client).
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### Authentication
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- Local username and password.
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- Passkeys ([WebAuthn](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WebAuthn)).
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- Google (OAuth2).
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- Generic OpenID Connect.
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- Reverse-Proxy authentication.
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### Technical Stuff
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- Written in [Go (Golang)](https://golang.org/).
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- Single binary compiled statically without dependency.
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- Works only with [PostgreSQL](https://www.postgresql.org/).
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- Does not use any ORM or any complicated frameworks.
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- Uses modern vanilla JavaScript only when necessary.
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- All static files are bundled into the application binary using the Go `embed` package.
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- Supports the Systemd `sd_notify` protocol for process monitoring.
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- Configures HTTPS automatically with Let's Encrypt.
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- Allows the use of custom <abbr title="Secure Sockets Layer">SSL</abbr> certificates.
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- Supports [HTTP/2](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP/2) when TLS is enabled.
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- Updates feeds in the background using an internal scheduler or a traditional cron job.
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- Uses native lazy loading for images and iframes.
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- Compatible only with modern browsers.
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- Adheres to the [Twelve-Factor App](https://12factor.net/) methodology.
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- Provides official Debian/RPM packages and pre-built binaries.
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- Publishes a Docker image to Docker Hub, GitHub Registry, and Quay.io Registry, with ARM architecture support.
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- Uses a limited amount of third-party go dependencies
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- Has a comprehensive testsuite, with both unit tests and integration tests.
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- Only uses a couple of MB of memory and a negligible amount of CPU, even with several hundreds of feeds.
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- Respects/sends Last-Modified, If-Modified-Since, If-None-Match, Cache-Control, Expires and ETags headers, and has a default polling interval of 1h.
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Documentation
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-------------
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The Miniflux documentation is available here: <https://miniflux.app/docs/> ([Man page](https://miniflux.app/miniflux.1.html))
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- [Opinionated?](https://miniflux.app/opinionated.html)
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- [Features](https://miniflux.app/features.html)
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- [Requirements](https://miniflux.app/docs/requirements.html)
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- [Installation Instructions](https://miniflux.app/docs/installation.html)
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- [Upgrading to a New Version](https://miniflux.app/docs/upgrade.html)
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- [Configuration](https://miniflux.app/docs/configuration.html)
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- [Command Line Usage](https://miniflux.app/docs/cli.html)
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- [User Interface Usage](https://miniflux.app/docs/ui.html)
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- [Keyboard Shortcuts](https://miniflux.app/docs/keyboard_shortcuts.html)
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- [Integration with External Services](https://miniflux.app/docs/#integrations)
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- [Rewrite and Scraper Rules](https://miniflux.app/docs/rules.html)
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- [API Reference](https://miniflux.app/docs/api.html)
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- [Development](https://miniflux.app/docs/development.html)
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- [Internationalization](https://miniflux.app/docs/i18n.html)
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- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://miniflux.app/faq.html)
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Screenshots
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-----------
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Default theme:
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Dark theme when using keyboard navigation:
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Credits
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- Authors: Frédéric Guillot - [List of contributors](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/graphs/contributors)
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- Distributed under Apache 2.0 License
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