
Setup is straightforward: just select the desired account type and follow the instructions. RSS Guard fits the requirements, but it may also be of interest to users who use online feed reading services such as Feedly, The Old Reader, Tiny Tiny RSS or Inoreader, as these and others are supported by the program. I did not want to use self-hosted readers nor online readers. As far as requirements are concerned, the feed reader needs to be available as a program that I can run locally. RSS Guard is the first program that I checked out as an alternative. Right-click an empty space on the website you'd like an RSS feed for, then click View Page Source (the exact wording may vary depending on your browser).My main feed reader is QuiteRSS currently, but it has not been updated for a while. You can also find an OPML file for all of your subscriptions here.įind an RSS feed for any site by checking the source codeĭid none of the above tricks work? You can try finding an RSS feed by checking a web page's source code.

Simply copy and paste the URL for the channel into your RSS reader. YouTube channel pages double as RSS feeds. So /example-site becomes /feed/example-site If a publication is hosted on Medium, add /feed/ before the publication's name. If a site is hosted on Blogger, add feeds/posts/default to the end of the URL. If a site is hosted on Tumblr, add /rss to the end of the URL. If it doesn't work, here are a few tricks for finding RSS feeds on other sites. I do this any time I visit a website that I'd like an RSS feed for-it almost always works.

To find a WordPress RSS feed, simply add /feed to the end of the URL e.g. This means there's a good chance that any website you visit is a WordPress site, and all of those sites offer RSS feeds that are easy to find. How to find the RSS feed URL for most websitesĪ shocking number of websites are built using WordPress- over 40% of destinations on the web. I'll also show you how to create your own RSS feeds for apps that don't offer them. Here are a few ways to find those feeds, quickly, when Googling just doesn't cut it.
