Feed Notifier Portable is a Windows application that resides in the system tray and displays pop-up notifications on your desktop when new items arrive in your subscribed RSS or Atom feeds.
Feed Notifier Portable is for you if you want a news aggregator that focuses on real-time feed notifications and leaves out all the other stuff that comes with most news readers.
Feed Notifier Portable can keep you informed on the go, so take it for a test drive to see what it's all about!
Here are some key features of "Feed Notifier Portable":
· Supports all common RSS and Atom web feed protocols.
· Clean look and feel with user selectable themes.
· Configurable polling interval for each feed.
· Configurable popup duration.
· Configurable popup size and position.
· Configurable popup transparency.
· Popups do not steal keyboard or mouse focus from other applications.
· Popups show item age and author.
· Navigation controls in popups to view next/previous items.
· Advanced keyword filtering options.
· Supports launching from Firefox and other browsers via feed:// protocol.
· Supports enabling/disabling individual feeds.
· Deactivates when user is idle to save bandwidth and processing time.
· Supports authenticated feeds that require a username and password.
· Supports using a proxy server.
· Displays favicon for feeds when available.
· Multi-threaded feed polling.
What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Wait if hovering: Don’t advance to the next pop-up if you’re hovering over it with your mouse.
· Stay on top: Now you can choose to not have pop-ups stay on top, if you wish.
· Border size: You can configure the size of the pop-up border.
· Border color: You can configure the color of the pop-up border – and this can be done on a per-feed basis to help distinguish between items from different feeds!
· Right-click links to copy the link URL.
· Allow fallback on Windows-configured proxy.
· Improved cache mechanism.
· Proxy info is encoded on disk and displayed like a password in the user interface.
· Checks for software updates every 24 hours, not just on app startup.
· 15 second socket timeout (was infinite, which caused problems with bad feeds).
· Use black text color in pop-ups, regardless of system theme.
· Use proxy when downloading feed favicons.
· Removed webkit and html theme code remnants that weren’t being used.
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