10 Tools to Combine, Mix, Blend Multiple RSS Feeds

More and more internet users are getting familiar with the concept of RSS feeds and its uses. This has resulted in number of online and offline services to help in better RSS Management. Feedburner and Feeblitz lead the way in RSS Management services.

Many a times you want to read content from different sources. While there are tools to filter RSS feed content, tools to mix, blend and Mash-up multiple RSS feeds are more important. They help you grab multiple RSS feeds and create a single customized RSS feed. Here are 10 tools worth checking out…

1. RSS Mixer -Just enter the multiple RSS feed URLs and title for the resultant feed and click on Mix it button. You will get RSS feed mixed up of all the individual RSS feeds. You can use resultant RSS feed in number of formats like: Apple Dashboard Widget, Web Widget to embed in a webpage, an iPhone formatted version of your mix etc.

2. FeedBlendr -Very easy to use online service for blending or combining of multiple feed. Enter the URLs of feeds that you want to combine and Click on ‘Blend Your Feed’ button. No Registration or download is required to blend feeds. You get output in the form of: RSS/Atom output, HTML link, (.m) link, OPML output and Javascript code. Read More about FeedBlendr…

3. FeedTwister - It allows you to mix your favorite feeds and show their latest posts on your website.Create as many lists of feeds as you want and add up to 50 feeds per list. You can also assign an image to each feed and order posts by date or title. Limit the posts shown and establish a posts per source maximum.

4. BlogSieve -It is a free web-based tool that creates new feeds by filtering, merging and sorting existing feeds. The BlogSieve engine accepts virtually every (valid) feed format, processed results are then exported into any feed format you choose.

5. RSSMesh -The rssMesh.php script allows you to produce an RSS feed by taking the latest items from multiple feeds. The RSSmesh configuration is controlled by a configuration file for each feed to be produced.

6. RSS Mix - Mix any number of RSS feeds into one unique new feed. Mix up any feed of your choice using easy web based interface. To create a new RSS Mix, copy and paste the URLs of the existing source feeds into the box below and hit Create.

7. BlastFeed -It is an on-line service that lets you aggregate, remix and filter RSS feeds. And Blastfeed can immediately notify you of any results of such filtering. Blastfeed will only collect items that match your criteria in each feed. The results will be amalgamated into a single file and sent to you by email, Instant Messaging or as a new RSS feed, when and where you want it.

8. Feed Combine - As the name suggests, it allows you to combine feeds in a seamless manner. It your instant mashed-up feed using Feed Combine.

9. FrankenFeed -It is an open source application written using Ruby on Rails. This application can merge multiple RSS or ATOM feeds (xml) into a single master feed. The idea is to allow a power RSS or ATOM user to manage a single feed for a novice RSS or ATOM user.

10. Yahoo Pipes - Saving best for the last. Problem with these online feed blenders is - they come and go. Yahoo Pipes is the most stable option for simple reason, it is from YAHOO! It can be bit confusing for a newbie, however once you get hold of things - it works like charm.

Do you know any other RSS combiners, mixers and mashers? Please share with us by adding a comment.

10个用于合并RSS Feeds的工具

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越来越多的网民开始接触RSS feed及其应用，以致涌现出一批优良的线上或线下RSS feed管理工具，其中Feedburner和Feeblitz是行业领袖。

每当你想从不同的渠道获取信息时，使用工具对RSS Feeds的内容进行过滤是必要的，同时将同类RSS Feeds合并，消灭内容重复的RSS Feeds，似乎更加重要。这有助于你整合Feeds内容，打造统一的RSS Feeds。十个能完成此类任务的工具值得介绍一哈：

1. RSS Mixer —— 只要输入需整合的RSS Feed链接地址和合并后Feed的名称，然后点击“Mix”按钮，就能得到所有单一feeds的整合版。而且还有很多格式供选：苹果式面板widget、网页嵌入式widget、iPhone支持版，等等。

2. FeedBlendr —— 简简单单合并feeds的又一线上服务。输入想合并的feeds地址，然后点“Blend Your Feed”按钮即可，无需注册或下载什么东东。得到的输出有RSS/ATOM格式、浏览器用HTML链接、移动工具用(.m)链接、OPML格式和用以显示feed内容的widget的Javascript代码。

3. FeedTwister —— 这个服务允许你合并你喜爱的feeds并将最新的更新显示在你的站点上。想创建多少feed列就可以创建多少，每列可塞进50个feeds；而且还可以给每个feed加张图释，选择是按时间还是按标题排列文章，以及选择文章输出的条目数，或者每个feed最多显示出几条标题。

4. BlogSieve —— 通过过滤、整合、分类现有feeds以创建新feeds的一款免费的线上服务。BlogSieve可以识别各种标准的feed格式，并依据用户的选择生成对应的feed格式。

5. RSSMesh —— rssMesh.php脚本可以将多个feeds的最新条目整合到一个feed中。针对每个生成的feed，RSSmesh通过一个配置文件予以构造。

6. RSS Mix —— 可将任何数目的feeds合并到一个单独的feed里，也是基于线上的服务，界面简单，只要复制已存的feeds地址，粘贴到选框中点击创建即可。

7. BlastFeed —— 可以让用户聚合feeds、过滤feeds内容的一款线上服务，而且BlastFeed可以马上通知用户信息整合过滤的结果。BlastFeed只收集每个feed里符合用户订制标准的条目，并以单一的文件通过email或即时通信消息或新feed的形式，在用户需要的时候发布出来。

8. Feed Combine —— 就像名字一样，用户可以用它无缝拼贴feeds，整合feeds迅速高效。

9. FrankenFeed —— 一款开源应用，以Ruby写成,同样可将多个RSS或ATOM格式feeds（xml）合并为单一的feed，想法在于让RSS和ATOM应用的老主顾为新手打造一个单一的feed。

10. Yahoo Pipes —— 最后的才是最好滴。以上这些线上feed合并服务的问题是，它们随时会消失。Yahoo Pipes则是最稳的选择，原因简单，因为是雅虎滴嘛。虽然对于新手来说听起来有点悬乎，但真正掌握之后，你就会发现她的魅力了。

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