FreshRSS
FreshRSS Details
Added: 2024-08-09
Last Updated: 2025-04-23
Added: 2024-08-09
Last Updated: 2025-04-23
FreshRSS is a free, self-hostable news aggregator
Run as Context- FreshRSS runs as root user.
Group: 0 / root
User: 0 / root - Postgres runs as non-root user.
Group: 999 / postgres
User: 999 / postgres
Screenshots
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Security Capabilities
- FreshRSS is able to chown files.
- FreshRSS is able to set group ID for it's sub-processes.
- FreshRSS is able to set user ID for it's sub-processes.
App Metadata (Raw File)
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{
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"required": true
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"user_name": "postgres"
}
],
"screenshots": [
"https://media.sys.truenas.net/apps/freshrss/screenshots/screenshot1.webp"
],
"sources": [
"https://github.com/FreshRSS/FreshRSS",
"https://hub.docker.com/r/freshrss/freshrss"
],
"title": "FreshRSS",
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}
}
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