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Back in the hey day of blogging (circa 2009) when RSS use was booming 🥳 many RSS readers (mostly desktop at the time) allowed for the UX of pasting a normal website URL into the "Subcribe" dialog field such as:
And then proceed to add this feed to the app. Currently, most FOSS mobile RSS readers (including ReadYou) do not do this. Instead they display an error.
I miss this old UX of feed readers from 15 years ago... 😿
Due to the specification allowing for multiple feeds (for multiple feeds or languages) it is worth taking this into account and offering a second dialogue choosing which feed to subscribe to:
Actually Feeder does this, and we do plan to integrate this behavior into Read You. However I can't provide an exact timeline for when this will be implemented
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2. Describe the feature request
Back in the hey day of blogging (circa 2009) when RSS use was booming 🥳 many RSS readers (mostly desktop at the time) allowed for the UX of pasting a normal website URL into the "Subcribe" dialog field such as:
https://dcurt.is
The RSS reader app would then automatically ✨ parse the HTML of the URL entered and extract the feed URL, such as:
And then proceed to add this feed to the app. Currently, most FOSS mobile RSS readers (including ReadYou) do not do this. Instead they display an error.
I miss this old UX of feed readers from 15 years ago... 😿
Due to the specification allowing for multiple feeds (for multiple feeds or languages) it is worth taking this into account and offering a second dialogue choosing which feed to subscribe to:
Hopefully the nice contributors to ReadYou agree with me on this feature 💮
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