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Feedreader is a simple Django app to aggregate RSS feeds.

Features

  • Locally stored feed link, title and description.
  • Locally stored entry link, title and description.
  • Show recent entries.
  • String search of locally stored data.
  • Uses Django admin to manage feeds.

Detailed documentation is in the “docs” directory. These are available online here.

Quick start

  1. Add “feedreader” to your INSTALLED_APPS setting like this:

    INSTALLED_APPS = (...
                      'feedreader',
                      )
    
  2. Include the feedreader URLconf in your project urls.py like this:

    path('feedreader/', include('feedreader.urls')),
    
  3. Run python manage.py migrate to create the feedreader models.

  4. Run python manage.py collectstatic to copy static files to your project’s static root.

  5. Start the development server and visit /admin/feedreader/feed/ to add feeds. Only each feed’s xml url is needed.

  6. Visit /feedreader/ to see the contents of the feeds.