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Ladybird vs RSSHub-Radar
Ladybird has 66,807 GitHub stars, 3,194 forks, 535 open issues and last shipped yesterday. RSSHub-Radar has 7,387 stars, 421 forks, 69 open issues and last shipped yesterday. Ladybird leads on adoption by 804% (66,807 vs 7,387 stars). Ladybird is written in C++ under BSD-2-Clause; RSSHub-Radar is written in TypeScript under AGPL-3.0. Ladybird has attracted 5% as many forks as stars, RSSHub-Radar 6%. Ladybird was the more recently maintained of the two, and both are self-hostable with no licence fee.
Two open source projects, one decision. Both are free and self-hostable — the differences are community size, license terms, language stack and release pace.
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| Ladybird | RSSHub-Radar | |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub stars | ★ 67K | ★ 7.4K |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | AGPL-3.0 |
| Written in | C++ | TypeScript |
| Last push | 2026-11-02 | 2026-11-02 |
| Forks | ⑂ 3.2K | ⑂ 421 |
| Self-hosting | Yes | Yes |
| Data ownership | Your server | Your server |
pick Ladybird if
- You weight community size — 67K stars and counting
- You want the BSD-2-Clause license terms
- Your stack matches C++
- You value the larger contributor base for long-term maintenance
pick RSSHub-Radar if
- You want the RSSHub-Radar feature set and don't need the biggest community
- You prefer the AGPL-3.0 license terms
- Your stack matches TypeScript
- You evaluated both and RSSHub-Radar fits your workflow better
About Ladybird
Ladybird Ladybird is a truly independent web browser, using a novel engine based on web standards. [!IMPORTANT] Ladybird is in a pre alpha state, and only suitable for use by developers Features We aim to build a complete, usable browser for the modern web. Ladybird uses a multi process architecture with a main UI process, several WebContent renderer processes, an ImageDecoder process, and a RequestServer process. Image decoding and network connections are done out of process to be more robust against malicious content. Each tab has its own renderer process, which is sandboxed from the rest of the system. At the…
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About RSSHub-Radar
RSSHub Radar Browser extension that simplifies finding and subscribing RSS and RSSHub. Everything is RSSible Tested for compatibility with the following browsers (other Chromium based browsers should also work): Introduction Telegram group Telegram channel RSSHub Radar is a spin off project of RSSHub, a browser extension that simplifies finding and subscribing RSS and RSSHub. Discover and subscribe to the RSS feeds associated with the current page effortlessly. Explore and subscribe to the RSSHub supported by the current page promptly. Easily identify the RSSHubs supported by the current website quickly…
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ladybird or RSSHub-Radar more popular?
Ladybird has 66,807 GitHub stars and RSSHub-Radar has 7,387. Ladybird has the larger community by that measure.
Are Ladybird and RSSHub-Radar free?
Both are open source. Ladybird is licensed under BSD-2-Clause and RSSHub-Radar under AGPL-3.0. Neither carries a licence fee.
What is the difference between Ladybird and RSSHub-Radar?
Ladybird is written in C++ and RSSHub-Radar in TypeScript. The practical differences are community size, licence terms, language stack and release cadence — all compared in the table above.
Which should I choose, Ladybird or RSSHub-Radar?
Choose Ladybird if you want the larger community (66,807 stars) or its BSD-2-Clause licence terms. Choose RSSHub-Radar if its feature set, stack or AGPL-3.0 licence fits better. Both are self-hostable.