Slashdot

Slashdot is a technology news aggregation and community discussion site founded in 1997, focused on open source software, Linux, science, and technology topics. Known by its tagline "News for nerds, stuff that matters," Slashdot allows readers to submit and vote on stories, comment on articles, and follow developments across the technology landscape. The site offers RSS and Atom feeds for programmatic access to its content across multiple topic sections including developers, Linux, games, science, Apple, and more. Feed requests are rate-limited to one per 30 minutes.

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APIs

Slashdot RSS/Atom Feeds

Slashdot provides RSS 1.0 and Atom 1.0 feeds for programmatic access to technology news across multiple topic sections. Feeds are rate-limited to one request per 30 minutes per ...

Collections

Slashdot RSS/Atom Feeds

OPEN

Pricing Plans

Slashdot Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits

Slashdot Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps

Slashdot Finops

FINOPS

Semantic Vocabularies

Slashdot Context

0 classes · 5 properties

JSON-LD

API Governance Rules

Slashdot API Rules

5 rules · 1 errors 4 warnings

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Example Payloads

Slashdot Rss Feed Example

1 fields

EXAMPLE

Resources

PrivacyPolicy

Sources

opencollection: 1.0.0
info:
  name: Slashdot RSS/Atom Feeds
  version: '1.0'
items:
- info:
    name: Feeds
    type: folder
  items:
  - info:
      name: Get Main Feed
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rss.slashdot.org/Slashdot/slashdotMain
      params:
      - name: content_type
        value: ''
        type: query
        description: Set to 'rss' to get RSS format explicitly
    docs: Returns the main Slashdot RSS 1.0 feed containing the latest stories across all topics. Rate limited to one request
      per 30 minutes.
  - info:
      name: Get Main Feed (Atom)
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rss.slashdot.org/Slashdot/slashdotMainatom
    docs: Returns the main Slashdot Atom 1.0 feed containing the latest stories across all topics.
  - info:
      name: Get Developers Feed
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rss.slashdot.org/Slashdot/slashdotDevelopers
    docs: Returns the Slashdot Developers section RSS feed with stories focused on software development, programming languages,
      and developer tools.
  - info:
      name: Get Linux Feed
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rss.slashdot.org/Slashdot/slashdotLinux
    docs: Returns the Slashdot Linux section RSS feed with stories focused on the Linux kernel, Linux distributions, and open
      source software.
  - info:
      name: Get Apple Feed
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rss.slashdot.org/Slashdot/slashdotApple
    docs: Returns the Slashdot Apple section RSS feed with stories about Apple products, macOS, iOS, and the Apple ecosystem.
  - info:
      name: Get Games Feed
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rss.slashdot.org/Slashdot/slashdotGames
    docs: Returns the Slashdot Games section RSS feed with stories about video games, gaming hardware, and the gaming industry.
  - info:
      name: Get Science Feed
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rss.slashdot.org/Slashdot/slashdotScience
    docs: Returns the Slashdot Science section RSS feed with stories about scientific research, discoveries, space, and technology.
  - info:
      name: Get Your Rights Online Feed
      type: http
    http:
      method: GET
      url: https://rss.slashdot.org/Slashdot/slashdotYourRightsOnline
    docs: Returns the Slashdot Your Rights Online (YRO) section RSS feed with stories about digital rights, privacy, surveillance,
      and online freedom.
bundled: true