# RSS-Bridge

5 Hacker News commenters recommended RSS-Bridge and 0 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 4 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** Self-hosted app that turns websites and services without RSS feeds into feeds, such as YouTube channels and subreddits, so you can follow them in one reader.

## Why people recommend it

- Puts many subscriptions in one place (1 comments): "RSS can replace checking all your subscriptions (youtube, subreddits, etc.) to just one place." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49746829))
- Expands feeds into full content (1 comments): "expand these feeds into full feeds" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47307710))
- Filters out YouTube Shorts (1 comments): "If you want to filter out shorts using the selfhosted application rssbridge allows you to do this." ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47656243))
- Seen as a close fit (1 comments): "rss-bridge which is in the ballpark" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46990548))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [hnrss](https://hackerapproved.com/p/hnrss.md): 13 recommend
- [Kill the Newsletter](https://hackerapproved.com/p/kill-the-newsletter.md): 6 recommend

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "RSS-Bridge", https://hackerapproved.com/p/rss-bridge/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).