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feed
What changed in feed 5 to 6, from its official release notes, upgrade guides and advisories. Sources checked 2026-10-19.
2 new APIs and options3 behavior and defaults5 fixes and other
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npx @unstale/cli initfeed 62 changes
New APIs and options 1
Setting generator to false omits the <generator> element from the feed.
Fixes and other changes 1
Ampersands in Atom category attribute values are now escaped.
feed 58 changes
New APIs and options 1
Stylesheet support is added for RSS and Atom feeds.
Behavior and default changes 3
RSS2 output now allows multiple atom:link tags.
Feed copyright is optional, so it no longer needs to be supplied when creating a feed.
Feed id is optional, so it no longer needs to be supplied when creating a feed.
Fixes and other changes 4
RSS and Atom enclosure URLs containing & are now sanitized.
Fixed the exports field in package.json.
RSS output allows an author tag when only a name is provided.
RSS2 treats description as optional, avoiding the string "undefined" in output when it is omitted.