Youtube RSS

This plugin adds the RSS button back to Youtube.
What is Youtube RSS?
"Youtube RSS" is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to bring back the missing RSS button on Youtube. Once added to your browser, clicking the button copies the RSS link to your clipboard, which you can then paste into your RSS Reader. The extension adapts to Youtube’s changes and ensures that your RSS feeds are uninterrupted. Please contact via GitHub for bug reports or issues.

Extension stats

Users: 489 ▲ 5
Rating: 2.67 (9)
Version: 1.0.7 (Last updated: 2022-10-31)
Creation date: 2020-04-07
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Host permissions:
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=*
Size: 129.02K

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Extension summary

Simply add the extension to your browser, click the RSS button, and paste the link into your RSS Reader. The link is copied to the clipboard when clicked.

Youtube occasionally changes how the site works, so if the plugin is broken PLEASE contact me and I can work on a fix. Or create an issue on github.

If you have any issues, report them on the GitHub Repo.

User reviews

Nothing appeared, doesn't work.
by Catringa H, 2024-09-03

Does not work. It shows the rss button but when clicked it says "RSS Link copied to clipboard". Pressing paste shows that it clearly does not work as the last thing pasted is the last thing BEFORE you clicked the rss button that this generates.
by vgchat, 2024-04-18

Didn't work for me, the button appeared it just wouldn't copy to my clipboard
by WillemDoesnt, 2024-01-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Youtube RSS requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Youtube RSS has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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