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Received — 9 September 2026 ⏭ FreshRSS releases

FreshRSS 1.30.0

✇FreshRSS releases
By: Alkarex
9 September 2026 at 14:43

This is a security-oriented major release with several important security patches, so users are encouraged to update without delay.

From this release, we are also making it clear that our rolling-release channel (edge) is recommended for faster security patches.

Breaking change 💥:

  • Disallow access to local networks such as 127.0.0.1 by default, for security reasons

Feature highlights✨:

  • Filter global view feed list by state and search
  • New option to hide badges showing number of unread articles (Phantom Obligation)
  • Refresh only feeds in the current view
  • Offer to add a prefix when re-sharing user labels

Bug fixes highlights 🐛:

  • Several security attack scenarios patched
  • Fix lost elements while parsing search query
  • Fix “mark as read older than…” widening the active search
  • Fix saving user queries
  • Fix SQL errors breaking some regex searches with MySQL / MariaDB

This release has been made by @Alkarex, @andris155, @ColonelMoutarde, @Frenzie, @IEEE-754, @Inverle, @math-GH, @nykula, @polybjorn, @Stunkymonkey and newcomers @0xdeadrelay, @AdamKorcz, @aligundogar, @bossaarebecca-alt, @Cactys12, @chrislongros, @Divinelink, @Elgeryy1, @featurecreep-cron, @Fripix, @fzlzjerry, @georatas, @gshimo, @iatman ,@ihsanarifr, @jamalkamaladdin, @JamBalaya56562, @jbrayton, @jeremy-code, @juherr, @kobihikri, @LeeXiaolan, @masskrdjn, @mohammadlashkari, @nathanpixodeo, @Otolock, @payaci, @salvador-castro, @SamCyber001, @satyvm, @senti-man, @simitana, @ThomasVermeer, @Totara-thib, @TowyTowy, @utkutibet, @XiaoSong1223

Full changelog:

  • Security
    • 💥 Disallow access to local networks such as 127.0.0.1 by default, for security reasons (breaking change) #8400,
      #9195
      • Selected local networks can be allowed under System configuration or using the INTERNAL_HOST_ALLOWLIST environment variable
      • Passing * allows all networks like before (unsafe)
    • Improve SSRF mitigations by restricting CURLOPT_PROXY #8950
    • Fix auth CSRFs (login and register actions) #9171
    • Log invalid challenge and ignore JSON error during login #9278
    • Disallow fetching of non remote URI #9215
    • Only allow HTTP/HTTPS schemes for enclosure and thumbnail URLs #9272
    • Fix access control in rss and opml actions #8912
    • Refactor to use CSRF field directly instead of borrowing it from a form #9169, #9205
    • Cleaner limit anonymous mode to default user #9235
    • Fix HTML ingestions in templates #9146, #9170
    • Fix bad header filtering bypass #8964
    • Sanitize all fields during JSON import #9168
    • Gate greader (JSON) user query share format behind Share by OPML #9248
    • Public OPML should not contain cURL parameters #9070
    • Ignore security-relevant OPML attributes for dynamic OPML sources #9276
    • Strip feed URL credentials from anonymous user query output #9246
    • Set limits for regex during search #8913
    • Fix path disclosure in cache error message #9206
    • Limit the length and parentheses nesting depth of a search query #9277
    • Use timing-safe comparison for tokens #8945
    • Use hash_equals() for GReader API token comparison #9183
    • Mailer: allow disabling SMTPAutoTLS via config #9026
    • Warn during install if document root does not point to ./p/ #9010
    • Stop the unread-count poller after the session ends #9065
    • Add remote IP address to warning on form login #8942
    • Pin the GitHub actions using SHA #9200
    • Harden cache and SimplePie cache deserialization #9273
  • SimplePie
    • Security: Disallow javascript: URI scheme (protocol) #8263
    • Fix wrong player parent logic leading to invalid type #8893, simplepie#978
    • Consistently enable XML_OPTION_PARSE_HUGE #8894, simplepie#977
    • Fix null warning in IRI for PHP 8.5+ #8918, simplepie#979
    • Fix sanitizer whitelist stripping order #9066
    • Show only one representation per media:group #9009
    • Bump upstream SimplePie #8947
  • Features
    • Filter global view feed list by state and search #9132
      • Use global view when searching from subscription page #9144
    • New option to hide badges showing number of unread articles (Phantom Obligation) #8844
    • Refresh only feeds in the current view #9060
    • Offer to add a prefix when resharing user labels #9236
    • Add log search to the logs page #9059
    • Add configurable log_level system setting #9185
    • New option to keep or not the custom sort order when navigating between categories and feeds #8969
    • New per-feed option to show or hide enclosures (attachments) #9015
    • Detect JSON feeds from URLs containing json #9058
      • Also when subscribing via the API #9167
    • Order categories during OPML import/export according to position #9203
    • OPML: include each feed’s refresh interval (TTL) in export/import #8982
    • Log failed CSS content retrieval (Web scraping) #9077
    • Allow providing a category when adding a feed by bookmarklet #9047
    • Add LinkAce sharing service #9024
    • Add Nextcloud Bookmarks sharing service #9032
  • Bug fixing
    • Fix lost elements while parsing search query #8884
    • Fix “mark as read older than…” widening the active search #9173
    • Fix saving user queries #9190
    • Fix SQL errors breaking some regex searches with MySQL / MariaDB #9036
    • Fix marking filtered label articles as read in SQLite and PostgreSQL #9264
    • Fix tagging an already-tagged entry on PostgreSQL raising a SQL error instead of being a no-op #9136
    • PostgreSQL: make committing new entries resilient to duplicate keys #9231
    • Preserve negative timezone offsets in date intervals #9071
    • Fix feed dropdown bugs due to hash desync #8949
    • Fix slider not reinitializing after form submit #8973
    • Minz: Skip loading duplicated JS/CSS assets #9000
    • Respect simplepie_syslog_enabled for the uses cache logs #8986
    • Fix statistics repartition averages #8996
    • Fix article hover date visibility #8997
    • Keep search and state filters when marking articles as read #9007
    • Fix --db-prefix silently drops following CLI flags #9042
    • Remove stale dynamic favicon links #9127
    • Fix desync between favicon and title unread counters #9262
    • Fix outdated username length hint on registration and install forms #9013
    • Redirect away from wrong URL paths #9075
    • Fix auto-share shortcut on first use #9072
    • Exclude hidden feeds from global view counts #9152
    • Fix only the last <media:credit> being written to the RSS output #9174
  • CLI
    • New cli/reconfigure-user.php to read/write per-user config attributes #8873
    • Report new articles count per feed in app/actualize_script.php output #8948
    • Output a diagnostic when the cli/health.php check fails #8980
  • API
    • Add a warning message to the API password section and a log warning when a client uses GET instead of recommended POST #8845
    • Fever API: log the client IP address on authentication failure #8981
    • WebSub: ignore HTTP/HTTPS scheme difference in Self URL comparison #9005
  • Deployment
    • Docker alternative image updated to Alpine 3.24 with PHP 8.5.7 and Apache 2.4.67 #8916
    • Start supporting PHP 8.6+
      • Docker dev :newest with PHP 8.6 #9155
    • Docker: attach provenance and SBOM attestations to the published image #9150
    • Apache use only CONN_REMOTE_ADDR in logs when mod_remoteip is available, for compatibility with LiteSpeed Web Server #8890
    • Fix .dockerignore being ignored during build in CI #9001
    • New ENABLE_ACCESS_LOG environment variable to disable access logs #9191
    • Check GMP during 32-bit installation #9046
    • Improve actualize mutex to allow multiple instances #9045
    • OIDC: redirect to a default URL on expired auth state instead of 400 #9143
  • UI
    • Always jump article to top when header is offscreen, also when Stick the article to the top when opened is disabled #8870
    • Move article header/footer options (feed title, authors and date, icons position, tags) from Reading to Display configuration #9139
    • Move disable button before remove button in user management #8944
    • Keep scroll position of slider after form submit #8974
    • Group export feeds by category #9079, #9154
    • Sort feed names with locale-aware collation #8985
    • Sort labels with locale-aware collation #9023
    • Format unread counter in title on page load #9263
    • Display slider after submit for all buttons in feed update UI #8999
    • Improve aside keyboard navigation #9202
    • Allows usage of Ctrl/Shift keys with the open website shortcut #9186
    • Fix padding for .nav_menu in Alternative-Dark, Flat, and Nord themes #8901
    • Fix typo in alert error border color variable #9266
    • Use JavaScript Event() constructor instead of deprecated initEvent() #9035
    • Use :user-invalid instead of :invalid for CSS form field styling #9025
    • Remove unused simple layout #8998
    • Various UI and style improvements: #8823, #8824,
      #9140, #9145
  • Extensions
    • Minor Minz_Extension typing #8952
    • Improve extension list fetch diagnostics #9055
    • Fix a PHP warning in Serve action #9267
    • Fix extension settings cancel action #9053
    • Fix sharing menu conflicts with extensions #9074
    • Add read status hook for entries #8995
    • Dispatch a new JavaScript event freshrss:entryStateChange when an entry finishes being marked read/unread #9031
    • Redirect after saving user CSS/JS so changes apply immediately #9006
  • I18n
  • Misc.

Received — 20 May 2026 ⏭ FreshRSS releases

FreshRSS 1.29.1

✇FreshRSS releases
By: Alkarex
20 May 2026 at 17:58

This is bug-fix release for 1.29.0.

Feature highlights✨:

  • Accept .txt import of feed URLs in additional to e.g. OPML
  • New CLI for automatic periodic SQLite export with retention
  • More feed info: last received date, publication date

Bug fixes highlights 🐛:

  • Fix cookies with some browsers
  • Fix search in shared user queries with empty results

UI highlights 🖼:

  • Improve Web browsers compatibility

This release has been made by @Alkarex, @Frenzie, @IEEE-754, @Inverle, @McFev, @ciro-mota, @cweiske, @polybjorn and newcomer @mzl2233

Full changelog:

  • Features
    • Accept .txt import of feed URLs in additional to e.g. OPML #8818, #8837
    • New CLI for automatic periodic SQLite export with retention #8819
    • More feed info: last received date, publication date #8799
  • Bug fixing
    • Fix cookies with some browsers #8867
    • Fix search in shared user queries with empty results #8863
    • Fix XML errors with loading invalid OPML in lib_opml library #8652, #8853,
      lib_opml#48, lib_opml#51
    • Fix ensure maximum number of feeds also with Dynamic OPML #8832
    • Fix click mark as read #8817
  • UI
    • Improve browser compatibility to keep mobile navigation at the bottom #8833
    • Improve support of older/simpler Web browsers/engines such as SeaMonkey #8810,
      #8811, #8813,
    • Improve Swage theme #8842
    • Rename Nord theme to Nord #8805
    • Replace GIF spinner by CSS spinner #8804, #8812
    • Various UI and style improvements: #8800, #8816,
  • I18n
    • Improve Brazilian Portuguese #8846
    • Improve Dutch #8868
    • Improve German #8840
    • Improve Polish #8854
    • Improve Russian #8861
    • Improve Traditional Chinese #8849
  • Misc.

Received — 10 May 2026 ⏭ FreshRSS releases

FreshRSS 1.29.0

✇FreshRSS releases
By: Alkarex
10 May 2026 at 14:43

This is a major release.

Feature highlights✨:

  • New sort order preferences at global, category, and feed levels
  • Use feed-provided icon
  • New option to hide sidebar by default
  • Show time since when a feed has problems
  • New functions to handle plural in internationalisation
  • New cli/purge.php to apply purge policy from command line

Bug fixes highlights 🐛:

  • Improve support of PHP 8.5+
  • Several fixes related to searches

Security highlights 🛡:

  • Limit cURL to protocols HTTP, HTTPS

UI highlights 🖼:

  • Improve mobile view with multiple lines when thumbnails and summaries are shown
  • Several themes improved

Extensions highlights 🧩:

  • New Webhook extension for automated RSS notifications
  • New LLM Classification extension to automatically tag incoming articles based on a prompt sent to an LLM

This release has been made by @Alkarex, @Inverle, @Kiblyn11, @math-GH, @rupakbajgain, @xtmd and newcomers @polybjorn, @olivluca, @tomasodehnal, @PeterVavercak, @mrtnrdl, @ale-rt, @cweiske, @rid3r45, @gabbihive, @drosell271, @Kachelkaiser, @zanivann, @nanos, @bowencool, @pe1uca, @matheusroberson, @DenuxPlays, @rlrs, @chanse-syres, @IEEE-754, @umaidshahid, @michi-onl

Full changelog:

  • Features
    • New sort order preferences at global, category, and feed levels #8234
    • New filtering by date of Server modification date #8131, #8576
      • Corresponding search operator, e.g. mdate:P1D for finding articles modified by the author / server during the past day.
      • Especially useful for optimising the API synchronisation.
    • Use feed-provided icon #8633
    • New option to automatically mark new articles as read if an identical GUID already exists in the same category #8673
    • Automatic feed visibility/priority during search #8609
    • Add feed visibility filter to statistics view unread dates #8489
    • Add option to enable/disable notifications, also for PWA #8458
    • Add a form to create new user queries on the User Queries page #8623
    • Allow WebSub hub push from same private network #8450
    • Support category field in JSON feed import #8786
  • Bug fixing
    • Fix wrong search toString in case of regex-looking string #8479
    • Fix article last seen date in case of feed errors #8646
    • Fix search expansion with backslash #8497
    • Fix user query parsing #8543
    • Fix search in shared user queries #8789
    • Fix redirect to wrong view after mark as read in reader and global views #8552
    • Fix SQLite paging when sorting by article length #8594
    • Fix change sorting during paging #8688
    • Fix SQL keyset pagination when sorting by category name #8597
    • Fix SQL duplicates in the user labels when sorting randomly #8626
    • Fix wrong error redirect in subscription management #8625
    • Fix do not include hidden feeds when counting total number of unread articles #8715
    • Update user modify date when changing extensions UserJS / UserCSS #8607
    • Non-strict OPML export #eedefb
  • Security
    • Limit cURL to protocols HTTP, HTTPS #8713
    • Better sanitise favicon URLs #8714
    • New setting for <iframe> referrer allow list #8672
    • Fix email validation and allow error page for unverified email users #8582
    • Add allowfullscreen to <iframe> #8467
    • Rewrite Set-Cookie using native PHP support of SameSite #8447, #8778
      • Sanitize lifetime of session cookies from session.cookie-lifetime in php.ini
    • Update to <meta name="referrer" content="no-referrer" /> from deprecated never #8725
    • Preventive measure against search ingestion #8777
  • UI
    • New option to hide sidebar by default #8528
    • Improve mobile view with multiple lines when thumbnails and summaries are shown #8631
    • New option to disable unread counter in tab title and favicon #8728
    • Show time since when a feed has problems #8670
    • Improve add feed UI #8683
    • Improve slider behaviour when using navigate back button #8496, #8524
    • Improve consistency of slider behaviour after submitting form #8612
    • Create dynamic favicons from SVG instead of PNG canvas #8577, #8588
    • Only display scrollbar everywhere if there's an overflow (especially for Chromium) #8542
    • Fix CSS padding of .content pre code #8620
    • Fix wrong navigation buttons layout on Chromium #8606
    • Fix don’t mark as read if middle click is outside of article link #8553
    • More robust JS #8595
    • Fix sidebar slide animation at narrow viewports #8747
    • Visually dim disabled users in user management table #8768
    • Improve multiple UI themes #8711, #8732,
      #8733, #8734, #8735,
      #8736, #8737, #8738,
      #8739, #8743, #8746,
      #8749, #8761, #8781,
      #8784, #8785
    • Various UI and style improvements: #8537, #8538,
      #8541, #8624, #8731,
      #8774
  • Deployment
    • Also push Docker images to GitHub registry #8669
    • Improve support of PHP 8.5+ using Pdo\Mysql #8526
    • Add support for Podman in Makefile #8456
    • Re-add database status in installation check #8510
    • Docker / CLI: Allow chown/chmod to fail with warning #8635
  • Extensions
    • New Webhook extension for automated RSS notifications Extensions#456
    • New LLM Classification extension to automatically tag incoming articles based on a prompt sent to an LLM Extensions#458
    • New extension methods to get typed configuration values #8696
    • New hook: Minz_HookType::ActionExecute #8599, #8603
    • New hook to modify the list of feeds to actualize #8655, #8675
    • Allow passing Minz_HookType as hook name in registerHook() #8600
    • Return more info and status from httpGet() #8700
    • Make httpGet() cache nullable #8705
    • Allow extensions’ configuration UI to use select-input-changer JavaScript helper #8721
  • SimplePie
  • CLI
    • New cli/purge.php to apply purge policy #8740
  • I18n
  • Misc.

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