# Rss Feeds **URL:** \ **Category:** Rails\ **Created:** [January 25, 2008, 6:28am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rss-feeds/127128 "2008-01-25T06:28:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![dhaval\_parikh33](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@dhaval\_parikh33](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dhaval_parikh33)\ **Post date:** [January 25, 2008, 6:28am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rss-feeds/127128/1 "2008-01-25T06:28:39Z")
Hello frnds I want to implement Rss Feeds on my site…I want to fetch data from other sites to my site…and i want to even use some cron job to automatically update is… So is there any plugin to do so? Or is there any method by which I can do this? Please let me know Thanks Dhaval P. ---
**Author:** ![dhaval\_parikh33](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@dhaval\_parikh33](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dhaval_parikh33)\ **Post date:** [January 26, 2008, 12:22am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rss-feeds/127128/2 "2008-01-26T00:22:15Z")
Dhaval P. wrote: > Thanks > > Dhaval P. Check out Simple RSS ([http://rubyforge.org/projects/simple-rss/](http://rubyforge.org/projects/simple-rss/)) and FeedTools ([http://rubyforge.org/projects/feedtools/](http://rubyforge.org/projects/feedtools/)) There are also other options, including rolling your own with REXML or Hpricot. See also: [http://rubyforge.org/search/?type\_of\_search=soft&words=RSS&Search=Search](http://rubyforge.org/search/?type_of_search=soft&words=RSS&Search=Search) Cheers Chris ## – [http://pushrod.wordpress.com](http://pushrod.wordpress.com) – old dogs, new tricks [http://autopendium.com](http://autopendium.com) – a place your old car can call home ---
**Author:** ![dhaval\_parikh33](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@dhaval\_parikh33](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dhaval_parikh33)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2008, 5:25am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rss-feeds/127128/3 "2008-01-31T05:25:59Z")
Stoyan Z. wrote: > On Jan 25, 2:28 pm, Dhaval P. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) > wrote: > > > I want to implement Rss Feeds on my site…I want to fetch data from > > other sites to my site…and i want to even use some cron job to > > automatically update is… > > [[http://rubyforge.org/projects/rss-client](http://rubyforge.org/projects/rss-client) ] > > Usage: [[Error 404: File Not Found | Assembla](http://trac-hg.assembla.com/rss-client/browser/README) ] > RoR example: [ > [http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/31123/rssclient\_on\_rails.tgz](http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/31123/rssclient_on_rails.tgz) > ] > RaPlanet (Ramaze-based, using rss-client for the feeds fetching): > [[Error 404: File Not Found | Assembla](http://trac-hg.assembla.com/raplanet) ] hmm ok looks good…let me try to implement it ---
**Author:** ![dhaval\_parikh33](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@dhaval\_parikh33](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dhaval_parikh33)\ **Post date:** [January 29, 2008, 8:01am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rss-feeds/127128/4 "2008-01-29T08:01:42Z")
On Jan 25, 2:28 pm, Dhaval P. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote: > I want to implement Rss Feeds on my site…I want to fetch data from > other sites to my site…and i want to even use some cron job to > automatically update is… [[http://rubyforge.org/projects/rss-client](http://rubyforge.org/projects/rss-client) ] Usage: [[Error 404: File Not Found | Assembla](http://trac-hg.assembla.com/rss-client/browser/README) ] RoR example: [ [http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/31123/rssclient\_on\_rails.tgz](http://rubyforge.org/frs/download.php/31123/rssclient_on_rails.tgz) ] RaPlanet (Ramaze-based, using rss-client for the feeds fetching): [[Error 404: File Not Found | Assembla](http://trac-hg.assembla.com/raplanet) ] ---
**Author:** ![dhaval\_parikh33](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/bcef8e/32.png) [@dhaval\_parikh33](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dhaval_parikh33)\ **Post date:** [February 4, 2008, 1:28pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rss-feeds/127128/5 "2008-02-04T13:28:25Z")
This might help > **[RSS Feeds + Ruby on Rails + Web App](https://nasir.wordpress.com/2007/12/03/rss-feeds-ruby-on-rails-web-app/)** > > The Feedtools library is a very comprehensive and powerful Ruby library for handling rss, atom, etc as well as caching. It makes creating, consuming and manipulating feeds a piece of cake. It’s ide… It based on feedtools On Jan 25, 5:28 am, Dhaval P. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid)