Add Blogger Recent Comments from Atom and RSS Feed?

Add Blogger Recent Comments from Atom and RSS Feed?
Feed coment

Blogger use 2 types of feed for content syndicate. Those are Atom and RSS feed. And among those Atom is massively using by blogger. Currently you will find Atom 1.0 and RSS 2.0 version of Feed. But 2 feed work almost similarly.

By using the Feed we can do many things and also Feed is main condition to run a Blogger Blog smoothly. We can design and display many widget by using blogger feed. Previously I was shown you that how we can show recent post from blogger feed, but this is not only limited to Recent post widget we can display more widget directly in our blog from feed.


In this tutorial I will show you how we can display Recent Comment widget from Atom and RSS feed easily. Though I have explain before that Feed is much faster to load and display a widget. So we don’t have to use heavy coding rather we will display our blog recent comment by clicking on few blogger options. So let’s proceed to the tutorial directly.

Adding recent Comments widget from Atom 1.0 by Comment only Feed

For Adding recent Comments widget from Atom 1.0 by Comment only Feed just follow the below steps-

Step 1 Sign in to your blogger account and go to Blogger Dashboard.

Step 2 On Blogger Dashboard Click ->Layout -> Add a Gadget

Step 3 Scroll down through popup window and Select ->Feed Gadget.

Feed

Step 4 Now copy the below code from below and paste it on Feed URL field and Click on Continue button.

http://blogname.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default
  • For example: http://bloggerspice.com/feeds/comments/default

Though I am using custom domain so I have omit .blogspot but if you are using blogger without custom domain then you have to use it. Also don't give any space or gap between any letters. Because if you use any space or gap then feed will not work.

Adding recent Comments widget from RSS 2.0 by Comment only Feed

You can also add recent comment widget from RSS 2.0 it is almost similar to Atom 1.0 but little change on Feed URL. Just follow the Step 1 to Step 3 and go through below step

Step 4 Now copy the below code from below and paste it on Feed URL field and Click on Continue button.

Feed URL
http://blogname.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default?alt=rss          
  • For example: http://bloggerspice.com/feeds/comments/default?alt=rss            

Step 5 Now change the Title with Recent Comments and under Show option select how many post you want to display. And see the preview below.


configure widget 

Step 6 If you want to display Comment publishing day and author name then put tick on check box. In addition, you can select option that the link will be open in new window by putting tick on check box.

author  


Step 7 Finally hit the Save button. And now check the Recent Comments widget in your blog.

Congratulation you are now successfully able to display Recent comment widget from Atom 1.0 and RSS 2.0 version of Feed. If you have any query then feel free to leave a comment or share your experience with us.
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