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Pluck RSS Reader reference

This page is part of a classified guide to news feed readers, including stand alone desktop feed readers. Each profile contains summary details of the feed reader, features, Web links and news feeds.

Pluck RSS Reader profile

A desktop feed reader for integration with Internet Explorer or Firefox. Web edition works independently from the browser.

Free at time of writing.

Pluck RSS Reader feature summary
Home page: http://www.pluck.com/
Feed URL: http://feeds.feedburner.com/PluckTipsAndTricks
Platform: Windows
Vendor: Pluck
OPML import: Yes, can load feed lists from other programs.
OPML export: No, cannot save feed lists for other programs.
Auto-discovery: No, cannot find feeds on Web pages.
Web feed search: Yes, can search for feeds on the Web.
Local feed search: Yes, can search feeds on your computer.
News filters: Yes, can collect news items on chosen topics.
Watch lists: Yes, can highlight items that match key words.
Synchronization: Yes, can manage subscriptions from multiple computers.
Podcasts: No, cannot play audio and video feeds.

Pluck RSS Reader identifiers

The Web Feed Generator provides customers with server logs to check demand for their news feeds. Each feed reader has its own code name or identifier that is reported in the server logs and shows which program was used to check a feed. To help make sense of these feed metrics, Pluck RSS Reader is identified by the following code names.

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