# Miniflux

- **Canonical URI:** https://www.vioscale.ai/software/miniflux
- **Category:** Self-Hosted Apps
- **Homepage:** https://miniflux.app
- **Also known as:** miniflux
- **Profile claimed by vendor:** no
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-08T22:05:30.241Z

## vioscaleAI score

**52 / 100**, confidence 27% (low). Computed 2026-09-08.

Composite of weighted, independently-sourced signals (no user reviews, no vendor payment).

| Signal | Score | Weight | Contribution | Evidence present |
|---|--:|--:|--:|:--:|
| capabilities | 0 | 0.083 | 0 | - |
| repo_stars | 75.2 | 0.033 | 2.5 | ✓ |
| integrations | 0 | 0.053 | 0 | - |
| dependent_projects | 0 | 0.08 | 0 | - |
| dev_activity | 26.6 | 0.12 | 3.2 | ✓ |
| release_cadence | 83.9 | 0.067 | 5.6 | ✓ |
| security_posture | 0 | 0.087 | 0 | - |
| package_downloads | 0 | 0.173 | 0 | - |
| security_score | 66 | 0.053 | 3.5 | ✓ |
| community_qa_activity | 0 | 0.08 | 0 | - |

## Pricing

_As of 2026-09-01, [verify at source](https://miniflux.app). Independently observed._

Open source · Free tier

> Free, open source

## About

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._

## Platform & deployment
- **Deployment:** On-premise, Self-hosted

## Release history

| Version | Date | Type |
|---|---|---|
| [2.3.3](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.3.3) | 2026-07-24 | stable |
| [2.3.2](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.3.2) | 2026-06-27 | stable |
| [2.3.1](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.3.1) | 2026-05-29 | stable |
| [2.3.0](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.3.0) | 2026-05-16 | stable |
| [2.2.19](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.2.19) | 2026-04-05 | stable |
| [2.2.18](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.2.18) | 2026-03-15 | stable |
| [2.2.17](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.2.17) | 2026-02-13 | stable |
| [2.2.16](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.2.16) | 2026-01-07 | stable |
| [2.2.15](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.2.15) | 2025-12-10 | stable |
| [2.2.14](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.2.14) | 2025-10-23 | stable |
| [2.2.13](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.2.13) | 2025-09-18 | stable |
| [2.2.12](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.2.12) | 2025-08-21 | stable |
| [2.2.11](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.2.11) | 2025-07-26 | stable |
| [2.2.10](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.2.10) | 2025-06-24 | stable |
| [2.2.9](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases/tag/2.2.9) | 2025-05-27 | stable |

_… and 5 earlier release(s)._

## FAQ

### What is 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. It is indexed under Self-Hosted Apps.

_Source: [https://miniflux.app](https://miniflux.app)._

### Is Miniflux free to use?

Miniflux is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the Apache-2.0 licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.

_Source: [https://miniflux.app](https://miniflux.app)._

### Can Miniflux be self-hosted?

Yes. Miniflux can be deployed on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.

_Source: [https://miniflux.app](https://miniflux.app)._

### Is Miniflux open source?

Yes. Miniflux is published under the Apache-2.0 licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.

_Source: [https://github.com/miniflux/v2](https://github.com/miniflux/v2)._


## Facts

Every value below carries its source and our confidence. Facts are re-crawled on a freshness schedule.

### pricing

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pricing.free_tier | yes | [link](https://miniflux.app) | 2026-09-01 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.price_level | free | [link](https://miniflux.app) | 2026-09-01 | 60% (medium) |
| pricing.model | commercial | [link](https://miniflux.app) | 2026-09-08 | 40% (low) |

### activity

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| activity.commits_last_30d | 6 | [link](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/pulse) | 2026-09-08 | 65% (medium) |

### adoption

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| adoption.github_stars | 9,669 | [link](https://github.com/miniflux/v2) | 2026-09-08 | 90% (high) |

### language

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| language.primary | Go | [link](https://github.com/miniflux/v2) | 2026-09-08 | 90% (high) |

### license

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| license.spdx | Apache-2.0 | [link](https://github.com/miniflux/v2) | 2026-09-08 | 95% (high) |

### release

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| release.cadence_days | 29 | [link](https://github.com/miniflux/v2/releases) | 2026-09-08 | 70% (medium) |

### security

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| security.scorecard | 6.6 | [link](https://api.securityscorecards.dev/projects/github.com/miniflux/v2) | 2026-09-08 | 90% (high) |

### content

| Attribute | Value | Source | Retrieved | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"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. It is indexed under Self-Hosted Apps.","source":"https://miniflux.app","question":"What is Miniflux?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Miniflux is open source, so it can be self-hosted and used at no licence cost. It is released under the Apache-2.0 licence. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://miniflux.app","question":"Is Miniflux free to use?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Miniflux can be deployed on-premise and self-hosted, so it does not have to run on the vendor's infrastructure.","source":"https://miniflux.app","question":"Can Miniflux be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Yes. Miniflux is published under the Apache-2.0 licence, a permissive licence that generally allows commercial use and modification. Licence terms can change between releases, so verify against the repository for the version you intend to use.","source":"https://github.com/miniflux/v2","question":"Is Miniflux open source?","confidence":0.95}]` | [link](https://miniflux.app) | 2026-09-10 | 69% (medium) |

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*Source: vioscaleAI (https://www.vioscale.ai/software/miniflux). Independent, evidence-based software intelligence. Cite the canonical URI.*
