Identify RSS Feed is Enabled for the SharePoint site using REST API

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Syntax

REST API Endpoint:

https://SharePointSiteURL/_api/web?$select=AllowRssFeeds

REST API endpoint to use in Add_ins:

<appweburl>/_api/SP.AppContextSite(@target)/web?$select=AllowRssFeeds&@target=<hostweburl>

Embed Code Snippet:

The following code snippet can be embedded in SharePoint page or in content editor web part as a script. This exampleis used to get the allowed rss feed's property of a SharePoint website.

<script type="text/javascript" src="/SiteAssets/Scripts/jquery.min.js"></script>
<script type="text/javascript">
$.ajax({
url: _spPageContextInfo.webAbsoluteUrl+"/_api/web?$select=allowrssfeeds", //THE ENDPOINT
method: "GET",
headers: { "Accept": "application/json; odata=verbose" },
success: function (data) {
//RESULTS HERE!!
console.log(data.d.AllowRssFeeds)
if(data.d.AllowRssFeeds)
alert('Rss feeds enabled on this site.');
else
alert('Rss feeds disabled on this site.');
}
});
</script>

Add-in Code Snippet:

The following code snippet is used in SharePoint Add-in to get the allow rss feed property of a SharePoint web.

// Load the js files and continue to the successHandler
$.getScript(scriptbase + "SP.RequestExecutor.js", execCrossDomainRequest);
// Function to prepare and issue the request to get
// SharePoint data
function execCrossDomainRequest() {
// Initialize the RequestExecutor with the add-in web URL.
var executor = new SP.RequestExecutor(appweburl);
// Issue the call against the add-in web.
// To get the AllowRssFeeds property using REST we can hit the endpoint:
// appweburl/_api/web?select=AllowRssFeeds&@target=hostweburl
// The response formats the data in the JSON format.
executor.executeAsync(
{
url: appweburl + "/_api/SP.AppContextSite(@target)/web?$select=AllowRssFeeds&@target='" + hostweburl + "'",
method: "GET",
headers: {
"Accept": "application/json; odata=verbose"
},
success: successHandler,
error: errorHandler
}
);
}
// Function to handle the success event.
// Prints the host web's title to the page.
function successHandler(data) {
var jsonObject = JSON.parse(data.body)
//jsonObject.d.AllowRssFeeds returns true if enabled otherwise it returns false
console.log('Rss feeeds Enabled on this site: ' + jsonObject.d.AllowRssFeeds);
if(jsonObject.d.AllowRssFeeds)
$('#message').html('Rss feeds enabled on this site.');
else
$('#message').html('Rss feeds disabled on this site.');
}
function errorHandler(data, errorCode, errorMessage) {
console.log("Could not complete cross-domain call: " + errorMessage);
}