What does FeedBeacon do?

FeedBeacon focuses on finding feed links on webpages and exporting selected feeds in reusable formats. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who should use FeedBeacon?

FeedBeacon is a consumer product built for firefox users who manage RSS and web feeds.

Yes — FeedBeacon is free to use.

What platforms does FeedBeacon run on?

FeedBeacon runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is FeedBeacon still maintained?

Unverified. FeedBeacon has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to FeedBeacon?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Feed Preview, Beacon Mark, and Link Beacon.

Who develops FeedBeacon?

FeedBeacon is developed by Elliot.

When did FeedBeacon launch?

FeedBeacon first shipped in 2026.

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FeedBeacon

Name: FeedBeacon
Author: Elliot

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

FeedBeacon is a Firefox extension that discovers RSS, Atom, and JSON Feed links on the current webpage. It distinguishes standards-based declarations from visible page-link candidates and lets users copy URLs or export selected feeds as OPML or JSON.

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Overview

8 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, FeedBeacon takes a focused approach. It focuses on finding feed links on webpages and exporting selected feeds in reusable formats. FeedBeacon is a consumer product aimed at firefox users who manage RSS and web feeds. It is available for free. It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

It is developed by Elliot, and it first shipped in 2026. Among its 8 catalogued features are RSS discovery, atom discovery, and JSON Feed discovery. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

RSS discovery
Atom discovery
JSON Feed discovery
Feed candidate detection
URL copying
OPML export
JSON export
Clipboard access

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceFree tierMulti-languageStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed7 Sept · 00:33 UTC
FeedBeacon verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about FeedBeacon

What does FeedBeacon do?: FeedBeacon focuses on finding feed links on webpages and exporting selected feeds in reusable formats. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use FeedBeacon?: FeedBeacon is a consumer product built for firefox users who manage RSS and web feeds.
Is FeedBeacon free?: Yes — FeedBeacon is free to use.
What platforms does FeedBeacon run on?: FeedBeacon runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is FeedBeacon still maintained?: Unverified. FeedBeacon has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to FeedBeacon?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Feed Preview, Beacon Mark, and Link Beacon.Feed Preview Beacon Mark Link Beacon
Who develops FeedBeacon?: FeedBeacon is developed by Elliot.
When did FeedBeacon launch?: FeedBeacon first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
First seen: 7 Sept 2026
Built for: Firefox users who manage RSS and web feeds
Model: B2C
Solves: Finding feed links on webpages and exporting selected feeds in reusable formats.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: feedbeacon

Developer

Elliot

Index record

Indexed: 7 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 7 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: feedbeacon-mozilla-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 7 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 7 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/feedbeacon

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