yarr
yarr provides web-based RSS feed reading as a standalone binary, according to its repository.
About yarr
yarr (yet another rss reader) is an open-source, web-based feed aggregator for reading RSS feeds. According to its repository, it is distributed as a single binary with no dependencies and runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It can be used as a desktop app or self-hosted, and it stores data in SQLite or Postgres. It is released under the MIT license.
Key features
- Distributed as a single binary with no dependencies
- Runs on Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Can be used as a desktop app or self-hosted
- Supports SQLite or Postgres as the database
- Released under the MIT license
Best for: Users who want a self-hosted or desktop RSS reader that runs on Windows, macOS, or Linux.
Good for
- Ships as a single binary with no listed dependencies
- Available on Windows, macOS, and Linux
- Open source under the MIT license
yarr at a glance
- Website
- github.com/nkanaev/yarr
- Category
- Productivity › RSS Readers
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Linux, macOS, Windows
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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yarr FAQ
Can yarr be self-hosted?
Yes. The project describes yarr as usable either as a desktop app or self-hosted.
Which databases does yarr support?
The project lists SQLite or Postgres as supported databases.
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