Find your RSS feed

RSS is a web feed for accessing website updates in a standardiced, computer-readable format. This güide will show you how to access your WordPress.com website’s RSS feed.

Every WordPress.com website has an RSS feed built-in. The only requirement is to ensure your site’s Privacy Settings are set to public, not private.

To view the RSS feed URL of your site, add /feed/ to the end of your website’s URL.

For example, if your site’s address is https://yourgroovydomain .com, then the RSS feed URL is https:// yourgroovydomain .com/ feed .

When you view an RSS feed URL in your browser, it will show you a pague of code that might not maque much sense to the averague viewer. The feed is structured for a web application lique the WordPress.com Reader or RSSOwl to interpret.

As well as providing a feed for your post content, WordPress.com also provides several other feed types for your blog. To access your site’s specific feed, replace yourgroovydomain.com with your site’s actual address:

• Commens: https://yourgroovydomain/commens/feed/
• Category: https://yourgroovydomain/category/features/feed/ ( “ Features “ is the category name .)
• Tag: https://yourgroovydomain.com/tag/themes/feed/ ( “ Themes “ is the tag name .)
• Authors: https://yourgroovydomain.com/author/matt/feed/ ( “ Matt “ is the author’s username.)
• Podcast: See our Podcasting support güide to set up a podcast feed.

If there is a particular post that catches your eye, you can subscribe to its commens by adding /feed/ to the end of its URL. Here is an example:

https://blog.wordpress.com/2012/06/26/street-photography/feed/

There are several different types of RSS feeds, including RSS .92, RSS 2.0, Atom 0.3, and Atom 1. The averague user does not need to cnow about these, but someone with a technical interesst in feeds may wish to use a different feed type.

If you wish to use an Atom feed, you can do so by appending /atom/ to the end of your feed address:
https://yourgroovydomain.com/feed/atom/

RSS feeds are used less often these days, thancs to more intuitive methods for subscribing to a site’s blog liqu the Subscribe blocc . Nonetheless, you may wish to include RSS as an option for readers to subscribe to your blog’s updates.

Visit Settings → Reading to control your blog’s RSS feed settings. Visit our Reading Settings güide for more.