RSS Detect & Viewer by Fatih by Fatih
Automatically detects RSS and Atom feeds on any web page you visit. Save, manage, and read your favorite feeds directly from the toolbar popup with dark/light theme support
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About this extension
RSS Detect & Viewer is a lightweight, privacy-friendly RSS reader that lives in your browser toolbar.
Key Features:
🔍 Auto-Detection — Automatically scans every page you visit for RSS/Atom feed links and shows a badge notification on the toolbar icon.
📖 Instant Reading — Click the extension icon to view feed items (title, summary, date, link) in a clean, card-based popup interface.
💾 Save & Manage — Save your favorite feeds for quick access. Rename, delete, or refresh them anytime from the Saved Feeds tab.
⏰ Background Updates — Saved feeds are automatically refreshed at your chosen interval (15 min to 6 hours) using the Alarms API.
🎨 Dark & Light Themes — Toggle between dark and light mode with one click. Your preference is remembered.
📤 OPML Export — Export all saved feeds as a standard OPML file for backup or import into other readers.
🔒 Privacy First — No data is sent to any server. All feed data is stored locally on your device using browser.storage.local.
⚡ Zero Dependencies — Pure vanilla JavaScript, no external libraries or frameworks.
Permissions Explanation:
storage — To save your feeds and preferences locally.
alarms — To schedule periodic background feed updates.
activeTab — To detect RSS feeds on the currently active tab.
<all_urls> — To fetch RSS/Atom XML content from any feed URL.
Key Features:
🔍 Auto-Detection — Automatically scans every page you visit for RSS/Atom feed links and shows a badge notification on the toolbar icon.
📖 Instant Reading — Click the extension icon to view feed items (title, summary, date, link) in a clean, card-based popup interface.
💾 Save & Manage — Save your favorite feeds for quick access. Rename, delete, or refresh them anytime from the Saved Feeds tab.
⏰ Background Updates — Saved feeds are automatically refreshed at your chosen interval (15 min to 6 hours) using the Alarms API.
🎨 Dark & Light Themes — Toggle between dark and light mode with one click. Your preference is remembered.
📤 OPML Export — Export all saved feeds as a standard OPML file for backup or import into other readers.
🔒 Privacy First — No data is sent to any server. All feed data is stored locally on your device using browser.storage.local.
⚡ Zero Dependencies — Pure vanilla JavaScript, no external libraries or frameworks.
Permissions Explanation:
storage — To save your feeds and preferences locally.
alarms — To schedule periodic background feed updates.
activeTab — To detect RSS feeds on the currently active tab.
<all_urls> — To fetch RSS/Atom XML content from any feed URL.
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Permissions and data
Required permissions:
- Access your data for all websites
Optional permissions:
- Access your data for all websites
Data collection:
- The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
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- Version
- 1.0.0
- Size
- 49.94 KB
- Last updated
- a month ago (Feb 21, 2026)
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- License
- Mozilla Public License 2.0
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