Title: How to write a RSS feed plugin… Last modified: August 31, 2016 --- # How to write a RSS feed plugin… * [wookietim](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wookietim/) * (@wookietim) * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-write-a-rss-feed-plugin/) * I am sure that this is available online but for the life of me I cannot figure out how to word it to google to find it… * I want to write a plugin that will produce a RSS feed (Don’t ask – it’s mainly for my own edification on how to write this). I have the code that produces that feed. I can follow basically everything for rolling it into a function with only one little thing escaping me : * How do I hook into wordpress so that when a URL is called it responds? I mean I can respond if I dropped the function code into a file and plopped that file in wp-content/themese/theme/rss_feed.php but I want to have it respond when I call “[http://www.blah.com/rss_feed”](http://www.blah.com/rss_feed”);. * I figure it must be a hook I add but I cannot figure out which one it is… Viewing 1 replies (of 1 total) * Moderator [bcworkz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bcworkz/) * (@bcworkz) * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-write-a-rss-feed-plugin/#post-7437835) * The hook is essentially “do_feed_{$format}”, where your callback loads the proper feed template. See [Customizing Feeds](http://codex.wordpress.org/Customizing_Feeds) for more information. Viewing 1 replies (of 1 total) The topic ‘How to write a RSS feed plugin…’ is closed to new replies. * In: [Hacks](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/plugins-and-hacks/hacks/) * 1 reply * 2 participants * Last reply from: [bcworkz](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bcworkz/) * Last activity: [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/how-to-write-a-rss-feed-plugin/#post-7437835) * Status: not resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics