RSS-Bridge
Generate RSS/ATOM feeds for websites which don't have one.
Description from awesome-selfhosted (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Still maintained? Yes: 90 commits in the last 90 days, latest release 2025-08-05 (Aug 2025).
Comparisons in Feed Readers: Feedly alternatives.
At a glance
RSS-Bridge quick facts
- Health score
- 83/100 GOOD
- Stars
- 9,322
- Last commit
- 2 days ago (Oct 2026)
- Latest release
- 2025-08-05, Aug 2025
- Licence
- Unlicense
Top alternatives to RSS-Bridge
In its own words
The project's README opens: "It generates web feeds for websites that don't have one."
Why it ranks here
Health score explained
RSS-Bridge scores 83/100, #10 of 26 in Feed Readers: 90 commits in the last 90 days earn 35.0 of 35 points, the latest release (2025-08-05, 1.2 years ago) earns 12.4 of 25, 9,322 stars add 15.9 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 release recency, worth 12.6 more points.
Recomputed nightly from the GitHub API. How the score is calculated.
- Commit activity 35.0 / 35
90 commits in 90 days (30+ scores full marks)
- Release recency biggest shortfall 12.4 / 25
2025-08-05 released 1.2 years ago
- Stars 15.9 / 20
9.3k 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
- 90
- Last 90 days
- 229
- Last 12 months
- 2 days ago
- Last push
Ranked #10 of 26 tools in Feed Readers by health , between Yarr (#9) and bewCloud (#11) .
Details
| Licence | Unlicense |
| Platforms | PHP, Docker |
| Latest release | 2025-08-05 · 1.2 years ago |
| Stars | 9,322 |
| Open issues | 283 |
| Docker | Yes |
| Repository | RSS-Bridge/rss-bridge ↗ |
RSS-Bridge vs its top 5 alternatives
Active tools that share a category with RSS-Bridge (Feed Readers), scored on the same five terms.
| Tool | Health | Stars | Licence | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSSHub | 99 | 47k | MIT | today |
| Glance | 98 | 38k | AGPL-3.0 | 10 days ago |
| TinyFeed | 90 | 387 | MIT | 10 days ago |
| RSS-Bridge (this tool) | 83 | 9.3k | Unlicense | 2 days ago |
| Upvote RSS | 57 | 501 | MIT | 8 days ago |
| RSS2EMail | 21 | 460 | GPL-2.0 | 1.5 years ago |
RSS-Bridge: common questions
Is RSS-Bridge still maintained?
RSS-Bridge had 90 commits in the last 90 days and its last push was 2 days ago; the latest tagged release, 2025-08-05, is from 1.2 years ago. Repoly recomputes this nightly.
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