YouTube RSS Feeds
1. Get the most recently uploaded videos of any YouTube user https://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/users/<user>/uploads [example] 2. Get the RSS feed of videos that contain a particular tag https://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/-/<tag> [example] 3. Get the RSS feed for any search query on YouTube https://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos?q=<query>&orderby=relevance [example]
Replace “relevance”
by either “published” or “viewCount” to order search results by the upload date
or view count of videos respectively. Also, here are some standard feeds for most shared YouTube videos, most
highly rated videos, most viewed videos and so on.
Facebook RSS Feeds
1. RSS feed of your Facebook Notifications Go here to see the private link of your Facebook notifications feed. 2. Subscribe to Facebook Pages via RSS Feeds https://www.facebook.com/feeds/page.php?format=atom10&id=<ID> [example]
To get the ID of any
Facebook Page, go to graph.facebook.com and replace Digital Inspiration in the
URL with the username of any Facebook Page. Also, Facebook does not offer RSS
feeds for individual profiles.
Update: Twitter no
longer supports RSS Feeds but you can still generate your own using this workaround.
1. Get the 20 most recent updates of any Twitter user https://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline.rss?screen_name=<user> 2. Get the favorite tweets of any Twitter user https://api.twitter.com/1/favorites.rss?screen_name=<username>.rss 3. Get mentions of any Twitter user as an RSS Feed http://search.twitter.com/search.rss?q=to:@<username> 4. Get the RSS feed for any search query (or hashtags) on Twitter http://search.twitter.com/search.rss?q=<query> 5. Get the RSS feed of a Twitter List https://api.twitter.com/1/<username>/lists/<list-name>/statuses.atom
[Tip] If you wish to
insert two or more words in your search query, use %20 as the separator – for
example Hello%20World.
Pinterest RSS Feeds
1. Get the RSS feed of any Pinterest user http://pinterest.com/<user>/feed.rss [example] 2. Get the RSS feed of any Pinterest board http://pinterest.com/<user>/<board>/rss [example]
Pinterest, at this time, does not offer RSS feeds for
search results though that would be extremely useful.
Image RSS Feeds for
Instagram, Picasa and Flickr
1. Get the RSS feed of photos uploaded by a Flickr user http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/photos_public.gne?id=<ID> [example] 2. RSS feed of Flickr photos that contain certain tags (comma separated) http://api.flickr.com/services/feeds/photos_public.gne?tags=<t1>,<t2> [example]
3. RSS Feeds of Instagram photos that have a particular tag http://instagr.am/tags/<tag>/feed/recent.rss [example] 4. RSS Feeds of Picasa photos that match a search terms http://photos.googleapis.com/data/feed/base/all?alt=rss&kind=photo&q=<search> [example]
If you know the
username of a Flickr user, you can find his or her ID using this online tool (the ID format is 18436325@N00).
Instagram does not offer RSS feeds for individual users officially but there
are third-partyInstagram viewers that can add the missing RSS feeds.
Blog Feeds for Tumblr,
Blogger and WordPress
1. Get the RSS feed of a Blogger (blogspot) blog http://<blogname>.blogspot.com/rss.xml [example] 2. Get the RSS feed of a Tumblr blog http://<blogname>.tumblr.com/rss [example] 3. Get the RSS feed of an WordPress hosted blog http://<blogname>.wordpress.com/feed/ [example]
Private RSS Feeds
Here’s a list of popular web apps that offer private RSS
feeds for your eyes only:
Dropbox – Enable RSS feeds under your Dropbox Settings. Then go hereto get your unique feed URL that is useful
for tracking changes to your Dropbox files and folders.
https://www.dropbox.com/123/456/789/events.xml [sample format]
InstaPaper – Open the Instapaper website, scroll to the
bottom of the page and you’ll see an orange RSS icon pointing to the feed of
your Instapaper bookmarks. changes to your Dropbox files and folders.
http://www.instapaper.com/rss/123/456 [sample format]
Foursquare – Go here to
get a feed of all places where you have checked-in using Foursquare.
https://feeds.foursquare.com/history/ABCD.rss [sample format]
LinkedIn – Go here to
enable your private feed that contains the activity of your LinkedIn network.
http://www.linkedin.com/rss/nus?key=abcdef [sample format]
RSS Feeds for Google Products
Gmail – Gmail offers Atom RSS feeds of your Inbox but it requires your
password in plain text. The alternate is that you Gmail to Twitter (as a private user).
http://<username>:<password>@gmail.google.com/gmail/feed/atom/
https://www.googleapis.com/customsearch/v1?alt=atom&key=API_Key&q=<Query>
Google Finance – You can track news around stocks and currency via RSS
Feeds.
http://www.google.com/finance/company_news?q=<Symbol>&output=rss [example]
Wikipedia – Track changes to any Wikipedia entry using an RSS
feed.
http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=<Page_Title> [example]
StumbleUpon – Get the RSS feed of likes of any SU user
http://rss.stumbleupon.com/user/<username>/favorites [example]
Evernote – Any shared notebook on Evernote can also be subscribed
as an RSS feed.
https://www.evernote.com/pub/<username>/<notebook>/feed [example]
You can also use the RSS Search Engine at CtrlQ.org to discover more RSS
feeds around your favorite topics (including podcasts).
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