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GET
/
feeds
/
rss
RSS Feed
curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.buttercms.com/v2/feeds/rss/ \
  --header 'Authorization: <api-key>'
"<?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\"?>\n<rss xmlns:atom=\"http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom\" xmlns:content=\"http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/\" xmlns:media=\"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/\" version=\"2.0\">\n   <channel>\n      <title>Latest blog posts</title>\n      <link>https://example.buttercms.com/blog/rss/</link>\n      <description />\n      <atom:link href=\"https://example.buttercms.com/blog/rss/\" rel=\"self\" />\n      <language>en-us</language>\n      <lastBuildDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate>\n      <item>\n         <title>API Development Best Practices for 2024</title>\n         <link>https://example.buttercms.com/blog/api-development-best-practices</link>\n         <media:content medium=\"image\" url=\"https://cdn.buttercms.com/featured/api-guide.jpg\"/>\n         <dc:creator xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\">John Developer</dc:creator>\n         <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>\n         <guid>https://example.buttercms.com/blog/api-development-best-practices</guid>\n         <description>Learn the essential best practices for building scalable and maintainable APIs in 2024.</description>\n         <content:encoded>\n        <![CDATA[<h2>Introduction</h2><p>Building robust APIs requires following established best practices. In this comprehensive guide, we'll explore the key principles that ensure your APIs are scalable, maintainable, and developer-friendly.</p><h3>Key Principles</h3><p>Modern API development focuses on consistency, documentation, and performance optimization...</p>]]>\n      </content:encoded>\n      </item>\n      <item>\n         <title>RESTful API Design Principles</title>\n         <link>https://example.buttercms.com/blog/restful-api-design-principles</link>\n         <media:content medium=\"image\" url=\"https://cdn.buttercms.com/featured/rest-design.jpg\"/>\n         <dc:creator xmlns:dc=\"http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/\">Sarah Architect</dc:creator>\n         <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2024 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>\n         <guid>https://example.buttercms.com/blog/restful-api-design-principles</guid>\n         <description>Master the fundamental principles of RESTful API design for better developer experience.</description>\n         <content:encoded>\n        <![CDATA[<h2>Core Principles</h2><p>RESTful API design follows key principles that ensure scalability and intuitive usage. Understanding these principles is crucial for creating APIs that developers love to use.</p>]]>\n      </content:encoded>\n      </item>\n   </channel>\n</rss>\n"
Generate a fully compliant RSS 2.0 XML feed for your blog content, perfect for syndication, feed readers, and content distribution. This endpoint automatically formats your blog posts into the standard RSS format with optional filtering capabilities. RSS 2.0 Compliance: Produces a standards-compliant RSS 2.0 XML feed that works with all major feed readers, news aggregators, and syndication services. The feed includes post titles, descriptions, publication dates, and permalinks. Filtering Options: Apply category or tag filters to create specialized feeds for specific content topics. This allows you to offer targeted RSS feeds for different audience segments or content verticals.

Authorizations

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Authorization
string
header
required

Set the Authorization header to Token your_read_api_token.

Example: Authorization: Token abc123def456

Note: The header value includes the Token prefix.

You can access your API token from your settings page.

Query Parameters

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auth_token
string

Your ButterCMS read API token

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category_slug
string

Filter the RSS feed to include only posts from a specific category.

Provide the URL-friendly slug of the category. When specified, only blog posts assigned to this category will be included in the RSS feed.

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tag_slug
string

Filter the RSS feed to include only posts with a specific tag.

Provide the URL-friendly slug of the tag. When specified, only blog posts tagged with this tag will be included in the RSS feed.

Response

RSS feed generated successfully

Complete RSS 2.0 XML feed with blog posts