# Wannabe RSS Reader

> Very simple sidebar RSS reader.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/wannabe-rss-reader](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wannabe-rss-reader)

## Overview

- **ID:** `wannabe-rss-reader`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Václav J.
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging
- **Daily users:** 4
- **Rating:** 2.33 / 5 (3 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.6.2
- **Last updated:** 2020-01-07
- **First published:** 2017-12-14
- **Size:** 121 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/wannabe-rss-reader/)

## Description

Wannabe RSS Reader is a Firefox add-on that provides a simple sidebar RSS reader. It stores feeds as bookmarks, allowing for convenient synchronization among devices.

## Rankings

- #47,074 — Overall
- #223 — reader

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `http://*/`
- `https://*/`
- `storage`
- `bookmarks`
- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/wannabe-rss-reader)