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🎬 Setup Miniflux — Minimalist Self-Hosted RSS Reader

Deploy Miniflux on Ubuntu with Docker and PostgreSQL — a fast, minimal, keyboard-driven RSS reader that keeps your news feeds on your own server, on port 8215.

⚠️ This script is provided for demo and testing purposes only. Not intended for production use.

📦 Resources & Setup Scripts

Grab the automated bash script from GitHub to follow along with the video.

Automated install script — one command deploys Miniflux with PostgreSQL. Admin account created automatically with a generated password.
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Quick Install:

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/media/miniflux/miniflux-ubuntu.sh
chmod +x miniflux-ubuntu.sh
sudo bash miniflux-ubuntu.sh

Tutorial Steps

1 Download the Script

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mhmdali94/Docker/main/media/miniflux/miniflux-ubuntu.sh

2 Make it Executable

chmod +x miniflux-ubuntu.sh

3 Run the Installer

The script installs Docker if needed, generates a database password, and starts Miniflux with PostgreSQL 16 on port 8215, creating an admin account with a generated password.

sudo bash miniflux-ubuntu.sh

4 Log In

Open Miniflux and log in as admin with the generated password the installer prints:

http://<your-server-ip>:8215

Ports Used

PortPurpose
8215Web UI (host → container 8080) — admin + generated password
internalPostgreSQL 16 (miniflux-db, not published)
./dbFeeds, categories, and read state

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