Comparison

Miniflux vs Uptime Kuma

No clear leader: Miniflux (49.9) and Uptime Kuma (49.9) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

Machine formatsMarkdownJSONGraphQLMarkdown is open. JSON and GraphQL need a free key.
Miniflux50
Uptime Kuma50
Score
vioscaleAI score
Miniflux50 / 100low · 39%
Uptime Kuma50 / 100medium · 52%
Pricing
Free tier
Miniflux✓
Uptime Kuma✓
Model
Minifluxcommercial
Uptime Kumaopen_source
Price level
Minifluxfree
Uptime Kumafree
Integrations
Count
Miniflux–
Uptime Kuma6
Adoption
Dependent repos
Miniflux12
Uptime Kuma2
Github stars
Miniflux9,794
Uptime Kuma92,397
Activity
Commits last 30d
Miniflux13
Uptime Kuma54
Release
Cadence days
Miniflux29
Uptime Kuma8
History
Miniflux20 items
Uptime Kuma20 items
License
Spdx
MinifluxApache-2.0
Uptime KumaMIT
Language
Primary
MinifluxGo
Uptime KumaJavaScript
Content
Faq
Miniflux4 items
Uptime Kuma4 items

Features

The capabilities each product documents. These tools do not share a category taxonomy, so this aligns what each vendor states rather than a normalised feature set.

Declared feature comparison
FeatureMinifluxUptime Kuma
Json schema assertions-✓
Self hostable-✓
Status page hosting-✓

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Miniflux

A feed subscription and reading application that fetches full articles while protecting user privacy through various anti-tracking mechanisms, delivered via a streamlined interface without analytics or advertising.

Independently observed

Uptime Kuma

A self-hosted monitoring solution that tracks the availability of websites and services across multiple protocols and endpoints, with flexible alerting through numerous notification channels.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Miniflux

Open sourceFree tier

Free, open source

as of verify ↗

Uptime Kuma

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Miniflux–
Uptime Kuma✓
Windows
Miniflux–
Uptime Kuma✓
Linux
Miniflux–
Uptime Kuma✓
Deployment
Self-hosted
Miniflux✓
Uptime Kuma✓
On-premise
Miniflux✓
Uptime Kuma✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Miniflux

Not documented yet.

Uptime Kuma

6 total
  • Slack
  • Telegram
  • Discord
  • Gotify
  • Pushover
  • Email
Independently observed
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Miniflux or Uptime Kuma: which one depends on you

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Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.