RSS Reader

An easy to use extension that's lists a website's rss or atom feed.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-06-05
Users: 127
Rating: 2.00 (1)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2019-04-25)
Creation date: 2019-04-22
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • declarativeContent
  • webNavigation
Size: 43.30K

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Extension summary

Quickly view an rss or atom feed on the website you're currently visiting.

If you're interested in a more advanced rss reader you can use:

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/newsfeeder-quick-launch/kokdfdgkmhaimfmjhcdfehgbhhkcnkmk

This quickly launches the newsfeeder app. Its a free open source desktop and web app. You don't have to create an account. There is no advertising and no cookies except for one anonymized analytics cookie (so i know how many people are using the app). There's no event tracking like tracking the user's mouse or scroll behaviour. It only works on a secure connection (https). It has an offline mode. To install it on your desktop, you can follow the instructrions under the about section. Its licensed under MIT which permits any form of (re)use. Its open source. You can find the source code here: https://github.com/LesterGallagher/newsfeeder

Source code for this extension can be found here: https://github.com/LesterGallagher/chrome-extension-rss-reader

Icons made by https://www.flaticon.com/authors/roundicons "Roundicons" from https://www.flaticon.com/ "Flaticon" is licensed by http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ "Creative Commons BY 3.0"

User reviews

what is the point use it on desired web-site, I would like to see the feed when NOT on desired web-site , sensless
by artur artur, 2020-12-25
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Extension safety

Risk impact

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

Risk likelihood

RSS Reader may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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