By appending /index.php/apps/news?subscribe_to=SOME_RSS_URL
to your NextCloud base path URL, you can launch the News app with a pre-filled URL, e.g.:
Ex.
https://yourdomain.com/nextcloud/index.php/apps/news?subscribe_to=https://github.com/nextcloud/news/releases
- Install RSS Subscription Extension (by Google) extension
- Open the extension's options menu
- Click
Add..
- In the Description field, enter a description for the RSS reader entry. 'NextCloud News' is a reasonable name.
- Enter
https://<NEXTCLOUD_BASE_PATH>/index.php/apps/news?subscribe_to=%s
replacing <NEXTCLOUD_BASE_PATH> with the base URL path to your NextCloud instance.- Domain based example: https://cloud.mydomain.com/index.php/apps/news?subscribe_to=%s
- Domain+subpath based example: https://cloud.mydomain.com/nextcloud/index.php/apps/news?subscribe_to=%s
- Install Firefox Add-on Extension Awesome RSS
- Open the
Preferences
for the extension - In the 'Subscribe using' section, select the
NextCloud
radio button - In the field link field, enter the base NextCloud URL.
- Domain based example: https://cloud.mydomain.com/
- Domain+subpath based example: https://cloud.mydomain.com/nextcloud/