Title: the_content_rss
Published: April 25, 2014
Last modified: August 20, 2026

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# apply_filters( ‘the_content_rss’, string $content )

## In this article

 * [Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/the_content_rss/?output_format=md#parameters)
 * [More Information](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/the_content_rss/?output_format=md#more-information)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/the_content_rss/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/the_content_rss/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/the_content_rss/?output_format=md#changelog)

Filters the post content in the context of an RSS feed.

## 󠀁[Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/the_content_rss/?output_format=md#parameters)󠁿

 `$content`string

Content of the current post.

## 󠀁[More Information](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/the_content_rss/?output_format=md#more-information)󠁿

 * This filter hook has been deprecated, as indicated in the [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/the_content_rss/#source)
   section below ( File: wp-includes/deprecated.php ).
 * As of version 2.9 upwards, you should use the new filter hook [the_content_feed](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/the_content_feed/)
   in its place.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/the_content_rss/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    $content = apply_filters('the_content_rss', $content);
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/deprecated.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/7.1/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L1694)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/7.1/src/wp-includes/deprecated.php#L1694-L1694)

## 󠀁[Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/the_content_rss/?output_format=md#related)󠁿

| Used by | Description | 
| [the_content_rss()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/the_content_rss/)`wp-includes/deprecated.php` |

Display the post content for the feed.

  |

## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/hooks/the_content_rss/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [0.71](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/0.71/) | Introduced. |

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