fix: RSS feeds, runtime Cloudinary cleanup, dead code removal

app/(main)/(course)/courses/rss.xml/route.ts

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export async function GET() {
 	});
 	return new Response(feed.rss2(), {
 		headers: {
-			"content-type": "text/xml",
+			"content-type": "application/rss+xml; charset=utf-8",
 			"cache-control": "max-age=0, s-maxage=3600",
 		},
 	});

app/(main)/(podcast)/podcasts/rss.xml/route.ts

@@ -1,15 +1,12 @@
 export const dynamic = "force-dynamic"; // defaults to auto
 
-import { buildFeed } from "@/lib/rss";
-import { ContentType } from "@/lib/types";
+import { buildPodcastFeed } from "@/lib/rss";
 
 export async function GET() {
-	const feed = await buildFeed({
-		type: ContentType.podcast,
-	});
-	return new Response(feed.rss2(), {
+	const xml = await buildPodcastFeed({});
+	return new Response(xml, {
 		headers: {
-			"content-type": "text/xml",
+			"content-type": "application/rss+xml; charset=utf-8",
 			"cache-control": "max-age=0, s-maxage=3600",
 		},
 	});

app/(main)/(post)/blog/rss.xml/route.ts

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export async function GET() {
 	});
 	return new Response(feed.rss2(), {
 		headers: {
-			"content-type": "text/xml",
+			"content-type": "application/rss+xml; charset=utf-8",
 			"cache-control": "max-age=0, s-maxage=3600",
 		},
 	});

app/api/youtube/rss.xml/route.tsx

@@ -63,8 +63,7 @@ export async function GET() {
 			updated: new Date(),
 			generator: "Next.js using Feed for Node.js",
 			feedLinks: {
-				json: `${process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_BASE_URL}/api/podcast-feed`,
-				atom: `${process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_BASE_URL}/api/podcast-feed?format=atom`,
+				rss2: `${process.env.NEXT_PUBLIC_BASE_URL || "https://codingcat.dev"}/api/youtube/rss.xml`,
 			},
 		});
 
@@ -93,7 +92,7 @@ export async function GET() {
 
 		return new Response(feed.rss2(), {
 			headers: {
-				"content-type": "text/xml",
+				"content-type": "application/rss+xml; charset=utf-8",
 				"cache-control": "max-age=0, s-maxage=3600",
 			},
 		});

lib/rss.ts

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import { Feed, type Author as FeedAuthor } from "feed";
+import { Feed, type Author as FeedAuthor, type Item } from "feed";
 import { sanityFetch } from "@/sanity/lib/live";
 import type { RssQueryResult } from "@/sanity/types";
-import { rssQuery } from "@/sanity/lib/queries";
+import { rssQuery, rssPodcastQuery } from "@/sanity/lib/queries";
 import { toHTML } from "@portabletext/to-html";
 import { urlForImage } from "@/sanity/lib/utils";
 
@@ -10,15 +10,32 @@ const site = productionDomain
 	? `https://${productionDomain}`
 	: "https://codingcat.dev";
 
+/** Map Sanity _type to the URL path segment used on the site */
+function typePath(type: string): string {
+	switch (type) {
+		case "post":
+			return "blog";
+		case "podcast":
+			return "podcasts";
+		case "course":
+			return "courses";
+		default:
+			return type + "s";
+	}
+}
+
 export async function buildFeed(params: {
 	type: string;
 	skip?: string;
 	limit?: number;
 	offset?: number;
 }) {
+	const isPodcast = params.type === "podcast";
+	const query = isPodcast ? rssPodcastQuery : rssQuery;
+
 	const data = (
 		await sanityFetch({
-			query: rssQuery,
+			query,
 			params: {
 				type: params.type,
 				skip: params.skip || "none",
@@ -28,19 +45,22 @@ export async function buildFeed(params: {
 		})
 	).data as RssQueryResult;
 
+	const feedPath = typePath(params.type);
+	const currentYear = new Date().getFullYear();
+
 	const feed = new Feed({
-		title: `${site} - ${params.type} feed`,
-		description: `${site} - ${params.type} feed`,
+		title: `CodingCat.dev - ${params.type} feed`,
+		description: `CodingCat.dev - ${params.type} feed`,
 		id: `${site}`,
-		link: `${site}`,
-		language: "en", // optional, used only in RSS 2.0, possible values: http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/struct/dirlang.html#langcodes
-		image:
-			"https://media.codingcat.dev/image/upload/f_png,c_thumb,g_face,w_1200,h_630/dev-codingcatdev-photo/v60h88eohd7ufghkspgo.png",
+		link: `${site}/${feedPath}`,
+		language: "en",
+		image: `${site}/icon.svg`,
 		favicon: `${site}/favicon.ico`,
-		copyright: `All rights reserved 2021, ${site}`,
+		copyright: `All rights reserved ${currentYear}, CodingCat.dev`,
 		updated: new Date(),
 		feedLinks: {
-			rss2: `${site}/blog/rss.xml`,
+			rss2: `${site}/${feedPath}/rss.xml`,
+			json: `${site}/${feedPath}/rss.json`,
 		},
 		author: {
 			name: "Alex Patterson",
@@ -50,13 +70,16 @@ export async function buildFeed(params: {
 	});
 
 	for (const item of data) {
-		feed.addItem({
+		const imageUrl =
+			urlForImage(item.coverImage)?.width(1200).height(630).url() || undefined;
+
+		const feedItem: Item = {
 			title: item.title || "",
 			content:
 				item.content && Array.isArray(item.content) ? toHTML(item.content) : "",
 			link: `${site}/${item._type}/${item.slug}`,
-			description: `${item.excerpt}`,
-			image: urlForImage(item.coverImage)?.width(1200).height(630).url() || feed.items.at(0)?.image,
+			description: item.excerpt || "",
+			image: imageUrl,
 			date: item.date ? new Date(item.date) : new Date(),
 			id: item._id,
 			author: item.author
@@ -71,7 +94,170 @@ export async function buildFeed(params: {
 							link: `${site}/author/alex-patterson`,
 						},
 					],
-		});
+		};
+
+		// Add podcast enclosure from Spotify RSS data if available
+		if (isPodcast && "spotify" in item && (item as any).spotify) {
+			const spotify = (item as any).spotify;
+			const enclosures = spotify.enclosures;
+			if (Array.isArray(enclosures) && enclosures.length > 0) {
+				const enc = enclosures[0];
+				if (enc.url) {
+					feedItem.enclosure = {
+						url: enc.url,
+						length: enc.length || 0,
+						type: enc.type || "audio/mpeg",
+					};
+				}
+			}
+			// Add audio URL as fallback if no enclosure but link exists
+			if (!feedItem.enclosure && spotify.link) {
+				feedItem.audio = spotify.link;
+			}
+		}
+
+		feed.addItem(feedItem);
 	}
+
 	return feed;
 }
+
+/**
+ * Build a podcast-specific RSS feed with iTunes namespace tags.
+ * Returns raw XML string with proper iTunes/podcast namespace support.
+ */
+export async function buildPodcastFeed(params: {
+	skip?: string;
+	limit?: number;
+	offset?: number;
+}): Promise<string> {
+	const data = (
+		await sanityFetch({
+			query: rssPodcastQuery,
+			params: {
+				type: "podcast",
+				skip: params.skip || "none",
+				limit: params.limit || 10000,
+				offset: params.offset || 0,
+			},
+		})
+	).data as RssQueryResult;
+
+	const currentYear = new Date().getFullYear();
+	const feedUrl = `${site}/podcasts/rss.xml`;
+	const feedImage = `${site}/icon.svg`;
+
+	// Build RSS 2.0 XML with iTunes namespace manually for full podcast support
+	const items = data
+		.map((item) => {
+			const imageUrl =
+				urlForImage(item.coverImage)?.width(1400).height(1400).url() || feedImage;
+			const pubDate = item.date
+				? new Date(item.date).toUTCString()
+				: new Date().toUTCString();
+			const link = `${site}/${item._type}/${item.slug}`;
+			const description = escapeXml(item.excerpt || "");
+			const title = escapeXml(item.title || "");
+
+			let enclosureXml = "";
+			let itunesXml = "";
+			let itunesDuration = "";
+			let itunesSeason = "";
+			let itunesEpisode = "";
+			let itunesEpisodeType = "full";
+
+			// Extract podcast-specific fields
+			const podcastItem = item as any;
+			if (podcastItem.spotify) {
+				const spotify = podcastItem.spotify;
+				if (
+					Array.isArray(spotify.enclosures) &&
+					spotify.enclosures.length > 0
+				) {
+					const enc = spotify.enclosures[0];
+					if (enc.url) {
+						enclosureXml = `<enclosure url="${escapeXml(enc.url)}" length="${enc.length || 0}" type="${escapeXml(enc.type || "audio/mpeg")}" />\n      `;
+					}
+				}
+				if (spotify.itunes) {
+					const it = spotify.itunes;
+					if (it.duration) itunesDuration = it.duration;
+					if (it.episodeType) itunesEpisodeType = it.episodeType;
+					if (it.explicit)
+						itunesXml += `\n        <itunes:explicit>${escapeXml(it.explicit)}</itunes:explicit>`;
+					if (it.summary)
+						itunesXml += `\n        <itunes:summary>${escapeXml(it.summary)}</itunes:summary>`;
+					if (it.image?.href)
+						itunesXml += `\n        <itunes:image href="${escapeXml(it.image.href)}" />`;
+				}
+			}
+
+			if (podcastItem.season) {
+				itunesSeason = `\n        <itunes:season>${podcastItem.season}</itunes:season>`;
+			}
+			if (podcastItem.episode) {
+				itunesEpisode = `\n        <itunes:episode>${podcastItem.episode}</itunes:episode>`;
+			}
+
+			const authors = item.author
+				? item.author.map((a) => a.title).join(", ")
+				: "Alex Patterson";
+
+			return `    <item>
+      <title>${title}</title>
+      <link>${link}</link>
+      <guid isPermaLink="false">${item._id}</guid>
+      <pubDate>${pubDate}</pubDate>
+      <description><![CDATA[${item.excerpt || ""}]]></description>
+      <author>${escapeXml(authors)}</author>
+      ${enclosureXml}<itunes:title>${title}</itunes:title>
+      <itunes:author>${escapeXml(authors)}</itunes:author>
+      <itunes:image href="${escapeXml(imageUrl)}" />${itunesSeason}${itunesEpisode}
+      <itunes:episodeType>${itunesEpisodeType}</itunes:episodeType>${itunesDuration ? `\n        <itunes:duration>${escapeXml(itunesDuration)}</itunes:duration>` : ""}${itunesXml}
+    </item>`;
+		})
+		.join("\n");
+
+	const lastBuildDate = new Date().toUTCString();
+
+	return `<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<rss version="2.0"
+  xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
+  xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.apple.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd"
+  xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
+  xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0">
+  <channel>
+    <title>CodingCat.dev Podcast</title>
+    <link>${site}/podcasts</link>
+    <description>The CodingCat.dev Podcast features conversations about web development, design, and technology with industry experts and community members.</description>
+    <language>en</language>
+    <lastBuildDate>${lastBuildDate}</lastBuildDate>
+    <atom:link href="${feedUrl}" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
+    <copyright>All rights reserved ${currentYear}, CodingCat.dev</copyright>
+    <itunes:author>Alex Patterson</itunes:author>
+    <itunes:owner>
+      <itunes:name>Alex Patterson</itunes:name>
+      <itunes:email>alex@codingcat.dev</itunes:email>
+    </itunes:owner>
+    <itunes:image href="${feedImage}" />
+    <itunes:category text="Technology" />
+    <itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit>
+    <itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type>
+    <image>
+      <url>${feedImage}</url>
+      <title>CodingCat.dev Podcast</title>
+      <link>${site}/podcasts</link>
+    </image>
+${items}
+  </channel>
+</rss>`;
+}
+
+function escapeXml(str: string): string {
+	return str
+		.replace(/&/g, "&amp;")
+		.replace(/</g, "&lt;")
+		.replace(/>/g, "&gt;")
+		.replace(/"/g, "&quot;")
+		.replace(/'/g, "&apos;");
+}

sanity/lib/queries.ts

@@ -315,6 +315,12 @@ export const rssQuery = groq`*[_type == $type && _id != $skip && defined(slug.cu
   ${contentFields},
 }`;
 
+export const rssPodcastQuery = groq`*[_type == "podcast" && _id != $skip && defined(slug.current)] | order(date desc) [$offset...$limit] {
+  ${baseFieldsNoContent},
+  ${contentFields},
+  ${podcastFields},
+}`;
+
 // Sitemaps
 export const sitemapQuery = groq`*[_type in ["author", "course", "guest", "page", "podcast", "post", "sponsor"] && defined(slug.current)] | order(_type asc) | order(_updated desc) {
   _type,