RSS Subscription Extension (by Google)

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RSS Subscription Extension (by Google)

RSS Subscription Extension (by Google) is a Chrome extension that detects RSS feeds on the page you are reading and allows you to subscribe to them using your favorite feed reader. It comes with predefined feed readers and the option to add any web-based feed reader of your choice to the list.
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Extension stats

Users: 500,000+
Rating: 3.96
(3,459)
Version: 2.2.9 (Last updated: 2024-07-04)
Creation date: 2014-08-25
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 156.67K

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

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This extension auto-detects RSS feeds on the page you are reading and upon finding one will display an RSS icon in the Omnibox, allowing you to click on it to preview the feed content and subscribe using your favorite feed reader.

The extension comes with a few feed readers predefined (Newsblur, My Yahoo, Feedly, Inoreader, The Old Reader) but also allows you to add any web-based feed reader of your choice to the list.

What's new in version 2.2.8?

  • Minor bugfix.

What's new in version 2.2.8?

  • Updated to extension manifest version 3.
  • Changed the Feed link in Preview page to Copy feed url to clipboard.

What's new in version 2.2.7?

  • Fixed truncation in feed preview.

What's new in version 2.2.6?

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User reviews

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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
    Cons
    • Doesn't work for many websites or at all.
    • Poor user experience (UX).
    • No clear instructions on how to use it.
    • Seems to be abandoned by Google.
    Most mentioned
    • Doesn't work.
    • Horrible UX.
    • No features/functionality.
    User reviews
    Impossible d'importer des flux d'un autre lecteur ! Pas possible, donc, de changer de lecteur de flux pour celui-là...
    by Serge Delbono, 2024-11-08

    裝了佔空間,實際上沒用處👎,但圖標還蠻好看的
    by Charlie Hsieh, 2024-09-03

    UWAGA! Ustawia Feedback GPS API za pomocą Patch Mapy Go Gatenway Ajax Federacja Rosyjska u mnie Elbląg Kwidzyn
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    Extension safety

    Risk impact

    RSS Subscription Extension (by Google) requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

    Risk likelihood

    RSS Subscription Extension (by Google) has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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