

Just let it open in Safari like it used to so I can get the RSS URL myself and add it to my actual feed reader. I was all ready to celebrate this change until I realised that the News app still captures the click when you visit an RSS feed, but then just refuses to do anything with it.Īpple News isn’t (what I consider) an RSS reader, yet insisted on capturing every RSS feed I clicked on. Now I’m happy that I didn’t put my eggs (of feeds) in one basket a basket that doesn’t have an export option. I didn’t use it at the time because I thought it was a bad RSS reader and didn’t do what I wanted. I wish I could remember who it was, but there were some folks who thought I was crazy to use Apple News and an RSS reader since Apple News could aggregate my RSS feeds too. Switching From RSS to Apple News Format.You can visit a feed in Safari, and it will prompt you to open the feed in Apple News, then silently ignore that request, after fetching the full feed content from the remote site. They ONLY support their own, hand-picked, curated feeds now. I can see in my own server's log that they make the request using the correct app on iOS and macOS, but then ignore the feed completely a validated, clean feed. It will immediately fetch, then reject those feeds and fail to display them, silently without any message or error. Want to add an RSS feed of a site to News app? Can’t find a site you like in the Apple approved list on News app? No problem, here’s how you can add them yourself from Safari in iOS and subscribe directlyĪpple News on iOS and macOS no longer supports adding RSS or ATOM feeds from anywhere.
