The Old Reader

Name: The Old Reader
Rating: 4.38 (78 reviews)
Author: The Old Reader extensions

The ultimate RSS reader. Just like the old Google Reader, only better.

As of June 2026, The Old Reader has 4,000 users and a 4.38/5 rating from 78 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

The Old Reader extensions Workflow & Planning

Chrome Web Store ↗.crx

Users0%

4.0K

4,000

Rating0%

4.38

78 reviews

Reviews−1.3%

Version

Manifest V2

History

2 snapshots

Tracking since May 3, 2026.

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Date	Users	Rating	Reviews	Version
May 3, 2026	4.0K	4.38	79	5
Jun 1, 2026	4.0K	4.38	79	5
Now	4.0K	4.38	78	5

Permissions & access

Permissions: unlimitedStoragenotifications
Host access: None declared

Screenshots

About

Just a simple app that adds a link to The Old Reader to the apps page in Chrome.

For a notifier extension, please take a look at https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/the-old-reader-notifier/flnadglecinohkbmdpeooblldjpaimpo

Technical

Version: 5
Manifest: V2
Size: 9.99KiB
Min Chrome: —
Languages: 1
Featured: No

Metadata

ID: hhdpibondcndkgpoobpnndbbelpidhpk
Developer ID: ue6caf6f06ad14dea4d60025d5c4564e3
Developer Email: [email protected]
Created: Apr 8, 2013
Last Updated (Store): Feb 17, 2017
Last Scraped: Jun 1, 2026
Website: theoldreader.com
Support URL: —
Privacy Policy: —

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