Fusion
Lightweight RSS aggregator and reader.
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Still maintained? Yes: 12 commits in the last 90 days, latest release v1.3.0 (Oct 2026).
Also an alternative to Feedly.
At a glance
Fusion quick facts
- Health score
- 72/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 2,201
- Last commit
- 23 days ago (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- v1.3.0, Oct 2026
- Licence
- MIT
Top alternatives to Fusion
Full rankings: Feedly alternatives
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
Fusion scores 72/100, #14 of 26 in Feed Readers: 12 commits in the last 90 days earn 14.0 of 35 points, the latest release (v1.3.0, 23 days ago) earns 25.0 of 25, 2,201 stars add 13.4 of 20, an active, unarchived repository keeps 10 and Docker support adds the final 10. That places it in the good band (70 and above). The biggest shortfall is commit activity, worth 21.0 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity biggest shortfall 14.0 / 35
12 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency 25.0 / 25
v1.3.0 released 23 days ago
- Stars 13.4 / 20
2.2k stars on GitHub (logarithmic)
- Not archived 10.0 / 10
Repository is active
- Docker support 10.0 / 10
Docker image or Compose file available
Commit activity
- 12
- Last 90 days
- 40
- Last 12 months
- 23 days ago
- Last push
Ranked #14 of 26 tools in Feed Readers by health , between RSS Monster (#13) and Tiny Tiny RSS (#15) .
Details
| Licence | MIT |
| Platforms | Go, Docker |
| Latest release | v1.3.0 · 23 days ago |
| Stars | 2,201 |
| Open issues | 16 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | 0x2E/fusion ↗ |
Fusion vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a comparison page or a category with Fusion (Feed Readers), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FreshRSS | 97 | 16k | AGPL-3.0 | 4 days ago |
| Miniflux | 96 | 9.9k | Apache-2.0 | today |
| CommaFeed | 94 | 3.6k | Apache-2.0 | today |
| Fusion (this tool) | 72 | 2.2k | MIT | 23 days ago |
| Tiny Tiny RSS | 67 | 871 | GPL-3.0 | 5 days ago |
| Selfoss | 59 | 2.5k | GPL-3.0 | yesterday |
Fusion: common questions
What does Fusion replace?
Repoly lists Fusion as an open-source alternative to Feedly. Each comparison page ranks every alternative by the same health score, so you can see where Fusion stands against the others.
Is Fusion still maintained?
Fusion had 12 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was 23 days ago; the latest tagged release, v1.3.0, is from 23 days ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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