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minus-squarefitgse@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up67·1 day agoI use self hosted FreshRSS. I has: news straight from the section I care about in chronological order order new blog updates music review updates Bandcamp releases from artists/labels I follow open source software releases I follow YouTube updates from channels I follow. etc It is by far the best way to get updates about just the things you care about.
minus-squareriquisimo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoI use Feeder on android, which just lives on my phone instead of on my server. Would you say there are distinct advantages to self hosting an RSS reader? Most of the time when im browsing sites and reading it’s on my phone, not my desktop.
minus-squarefaercol@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoYou can do both. FreshRSS for example allows you to subscribe to it like you would subscribe to any RSS feed
minus-squareatmur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·24 hours agoI started using FreshRSS around the same time Reddit killed their API, it has rapidly become one of my favorite self-hosted apps. Also, open source software releases I follow You have just taught me that I can add github release pages to my feed, I love FreshRSS even more now.
I use self hosted FreshRSS. I has:
It is by far the best way to get updates about just the things you care about.
I use Feeder on android, which just lives on my phone instead of on my server.
Would you say there are distinct advantages to self hosting an RSS reader? Most of the time when im browsing sites and reading it’s on my phone, not my desktop.
You can do both. FreshRSS for example allows you to subscribe to it like you would subscribe to any RSS feed
I started using FreshRSS around the same time Reddit killed their API, it has rapidly become one of my favorite self-hosted apps.
Also,
You have just taught me that I can add github release pages to my feed, I love FreshRSS even more now.