A directory of RSS Feeds of Popular Social Sites

For many people still RSS feeds is the best form to read contents. But, this is something of the old trend and there are many new techniques emerging to consume online contents. So, what is the solution for people of the old school sticking to the RSS feeds, here is a directory of RSS feeds of popular social sites for them. Why isn’t RSS feed available these days? Yes, they are still available. Even in the popular social networking sites you can find RSS feeds. For instance, you can stick to consuming online data using RSS Feeds even in Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. But there is a problem though. Only nerds would be able to use them. You need to rack the brains to discover the RSS feeds.

Here is the directory for you to help in finding these RSS feeds for the favorite online services without having to resort to the complex APIs.

YouTube RSS Feeds:

For getting the recently uploaded data use:

http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/users/<user>/uploads

For videos that contain a specific tag:

http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos/-/<tag>/

For any search query:

http://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/videos?q=<query>&orderby=relevance

If you want to search by date or view count, you can replace relevance with published and view count respectively.

Facebook RSS Feeds:

For Facebook subscriptions via RSS Feeds:

https://www.facebook.com/feeds/paga.php?format=atom10&id=<ID>

Twitter RSS Feeds:

You need to know that with Twitter no longer RSS feeds can be subscribed for but a simple workaround can get you it.

For 20 recent updates of a Twitter user:

https://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline.rss?>screen _name=<user>

To get favorite Twitter tweets:

https://api.twitter.com/1/favorites.rss?screen_name=<username>.rss

To get mentions of any Twitter user:

http://search,twitter.com/searchh.rss?q=to:@<username>

To get any search query:

http://search.twitter.com/search.rss?q<query>

To get Twitter list:

https://api.twitter.com/1/<username>lists/<list-name>/statuses.atom

For separator to get multiple queries, try using %20.

Pinterest RSS Feeds:

For any Pinterest user feed:

http://pinterest.com/<user>/feed.rss

To get Pinterest board:

http://pinterest.com/<user>/<board>/rss

For Instagram, Flickr and Picasa:

To get the photos uploaded by the Flickr user:

http://api.flcikr.com/services/feeds/photos_public.gne?id=<ID>

RSS feed of Flickr photos that contain specific tags:

http://api.flcikr.com/services/feeds/photos_public.gne?tags=<t1><t1>

for Instagram photo with a certain tag:

http://instagr.am/tags/<tag>feed/recent.rss

TO get Picasa photos:

http://photos.googleapis.com/data/feed/base/all?alt=rss&kind=photo&q=<search>

For Blogger:

http://<blogname>.blogspot.com/rss.xml

For Tumblr:

http://<blogname>.tumblr.com/rss

For WordPress:

http://<blogname>.wordpress.com/rss.feed

For Dropbox:

http://www.dropbox.com/123/456/789/events.xml

You need to enable RSS feeds for Dropbox.

InstaPaper:

http://www. Instapaper.com/rss/123/456

FourSquare:

https://feeds.foursquare.com/history/ABCD.rss

LinkedIn:

http://www.linkedin.com/rss/nus?key=abcdef

RSS Feeds for Google Products:

https://www.googleapis.com/cusotmersarch/v1?alt=atom&key=API_Key&q=<Query>

Google Finance:

http://www.google.com/finance/company_news?q=<Symbol>&output=rss

Wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=<Page_Title>

StumbleUpon:

http://rss.stumbleupon.com/user/<username>/favorites

Evernote:

https://www.evernote.com/pub/<username>/<notebook>/feed