Selfoss

Product Overview

Selfoss is a powerful, open-source, web-based RSS reader and universal aggregator that allows users to stream and collect posts, tweets, feeds into a single place. This versatile application supports various databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite, making it easily adaptable to different environments. With its lightweight PHP architecture and adaptive layout for mobile devices (Android, iOS, iPad), Selfoss is an ideal solution for those seeking a comprehensive feed reader and aggregator.

Main Features

Selfoss offers a range of impressive features that make it an attractive option for users:

1. Web-based RSS reader: Stream and collect posts from various sources into a single place.
2. Universal aggregator: Supports multiple data streams, including RSS, Twitter, and other feeds.
3. Open-source and free: Selfoss is freely available to download and use, with an open-source codebase that encourages community involvement and customization.
4. Adaptive layout for mobile support: Ensures a seamless user experience across Android, iOS, and iPad devices.
5. Easy installation: Simply upload and run the application.
6. Lightweight PHP application: Weighs in at around 25 MB, making it an efficient choice for resource-constrained environments.
7. Supports multiple databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, and SQLite databases are all compatible with Selfoss.
8. Easily extensible: An open plug-in system allows users to write their own data connectors and extend the application's capabilities.
9. OPML import: Import feeds from other applications using OPML files.
10. RESTful JSON API: Provides developers with a powerful interface for integrating Selfoss into custom applications.
11. Third-party app for Android available: Users can access Selfoss on their Android devices through the Reader For Selfoss app.

With these features, Selfoss has established itself as a robust and versatile feed reader and aggregator that offers users a high degree of customization and control over their online content.