diff --git a/For-hosts.md b/For-hosts.md index 832cfff..efdab32 100644 --- a/For-hosts.md +++ b/For-hosts.md @@ -2,4 +2,10 @@ This area is intended for anyone who wants to host RSS-Bridge. It is assumed tha To freshly install RSS-Bridge please continue reading the [installation instructions](Installation). -RSS-Bridge comes with a great amount of bridges, where a limited amount is enabled by default. You can setup your web server to match your own preferences, using the [whitelisting](Whitelisting) feature. \ No newline at end of file +RSS-Bridge comes with a great amount of bridges, where a limited amount is enabled by default. You can setup your web server to match your own preferences, using the [whitelisting](Whitelisting) feature. + +Some bridges could be implemented more efficiently by actually using proprietary APIs, but there are reasons against it: + +- RSS-Bridge exists in the first place to NOT use APIs. See [https://github.com/RSS-Bridge/rss-bridge/blob/master/README.md#rant](https://github.com/RSS-Bridge/rss-bridge/blob/master/README.md#rant) + +- APIs require private keys that could be stored on servers running RSS-Bridge, which is a security concern, involves complex authorizations for inexperienced users and could cause harm (when using paid services for example). In a closed environment (a server only you use for yourself) however you might be interested in using them anyway. So, checkout the [Extended Bridges](Extended-Bridges] page. \ No newline at end of file