Slick RSS by users

Slick RSS by users

A full featured RSS reader that's fully contained within the browser.

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What is Slick RSS by users?
"Slick RSS by users" is a full-featured RSS reader Chrome extension. Fully functional within your browser, this software application allows you to get your RSS feeds without any tracker, ads, or the necessity of creating an account. It includes functionality for media management of audio and the ability to filter and change the color of feeds among many other features. Beyond this, it carries a host of improvements with each update, all geared towards enhancing your feed reading experience.
Merlin
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By: gandfhdev
Users: 6,000+
Rating: 4.30 (20)
Version: 3.017 (Last updated: 2023-07-03)
Creation date: 2020-04-30
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • alarms
Host permissions:
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
Size: 260.10K
URLs: Website
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Merlin
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A full featured RSS reader that's fully contained within the browser.

Full source code is still available on github. No account is required and this extension is entirely free. There are no trackers, tracking or advertisements.

To search feed inside page, you can use extension "Get RSS Feed URL for Slick RSS" https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/odocamobgglamolbifdmdlhglgmkpfag

V3.17 Fix "show all feeds" and change scrollbar

V3.16 Fix CSS to hide comment and author when feed is condensed, add notification and management categories to filter or change color of feed.

V3.15 Fix issue with more complex feed, add media management of audio, add category and link to comments found in feed

V3.14 fix issue with unread and remove reload page with "mark read all" and "Open all unread"

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User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • runs locally in browser without needing an account
  • plenty of options for customization
  • subscriptions live on your machine and are easy to move
  • free and doesn't require creating an account
  • allows changing the update interval
Cons
  • issues with 'Load links in background' not working correctly
  • unspecified local storage problems leading to loss of feeds
  • occasional breakdowns that require troubleshooting to restore functionality
  • cannot import RSS from bookmarks
  • updating issues in the background
Most mentioned
  • free extension
  • local storage/no account needed
  • options for customization
  • occasional functionality problems
  • support and updates from developer
Recent reviews
by Labora Fizyczna Labora Fizyczna, 2024-01-10

*𝘌𝘥𝘪𝘵* 𝘐 𝘮𝘢𝘺 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘸𝘏𝘪𝘱𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘮𝘺𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘴𝘺𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘮 𝘤𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘵𝘺𝘱𝘦 𝘱𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘭 𝘴𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘱𝘵𝘴. 𝘉𝘶𝘵 𝘐 𝘥𝘰𝘯'𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘴𝘰, 𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘦 𝘐 𝘩𝘢𝘥 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘣𝘭𝘦𝘮 𝘱𝘳𝘪𝘰𝘳. *𝘖𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘪𝘯𝘢𝘭* 𝘏𝘪, 𝘐'𝘷𝘦 𝘣𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘣𝘭𝘦𝘮 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘴𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘢𝘨𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘢 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘣𝘭𝘦𝘮 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳 𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 10 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳. 𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘰𝘧 𝘮𝘺 **** 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘷𝘢𝘯𝘪𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯 𝘢𝘪𝘳. 𝘊𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘱𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘵 𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘧𝘪𝘨 𝘐 𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘵𝘳𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘣𝘭𝘦𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘰𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘭𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦? 𝘐 𝘴𝘢𝘸 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘩𝘢𝘥 𝘧𝘪𝘹𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘯 𝘪𝘴𝘴𝘶𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘧𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘣𝘵𝘸, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦'𝘴 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘴 𝘐 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘣𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘺 𝘣𝘦 𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘵𝘰𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘶𝘱 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘧𝘶𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘣𝘶𝘵𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘵. 𝘍𝘰𝘳 𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘐 𝘫𝘶𝘴𝘵 𝘴𝘩𝘰𝘳𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘴 𝘐 𝘶𝘴𝘦, 𝘥𝘦𝘴𝘤𝘳𝘪𝘱𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘣𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘥𝘦𝘧𝘢𝘶𝘭𝘵 𝘵𝘸𝘰 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘶𝘮𝘯, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘧𝘧 𝘪𝘍𝘳𝘢𝘮𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘭𝘦𝘵'𝘴 𝘪𝘵 𝘭𝘰𝘢𝘥 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘺 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦. 𝘉𝘶𝘵 𝘯𝘰𝘸 𝘪𝘵 𝘭𝘰𝘢𝘥𝘴 𝘯𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘺 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘭𝘰𝘭.

THANK YOU for making a free RSS extension that runs locally in browser instead of requiring me to create an account on some RSS site. Plus there are plenty of options for customization. It doesn't need to look shiny. I just needed it to work -- and this definitely does. Thanks man.
by Ben Jiles Ben Jiles, 2024-01-05
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Safety
Risk impact

Slick RSS by users may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Slick RSS by users has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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