This plugin helps subscribe visitors to receive Chrome desktop notifications when you publish new posts.
As of April 2026, RSS Desktop Notifications is a WordPress rss plugin with 10 active installations and a 1/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 12 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: RSS Importer.
This plugin works with the free GrabThatFeed(TM) service to subscribe your visitors to your RSS feed, by issuing Chrome Desktop Notifications when new posts are published on your feed. The advantage of this free service over regular RSS is that it makes your RSS feed available to non-savvy visitors who do not use an RSS reader. Your users don’t actually have to even know what RSS is.
With this plugin, you just enter your feed ID, and the embed code is planted on your pages automatically.
Alternatively you can use the included shortcode tags bto include it on a specific page.
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| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 3.7.41 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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