blogwatcher
Monitor and track updates from blogs, RSS, and Atom feeds directly using the blogwatcher CLI within your OpenClaw assistant.
Introduction
The blogwatcher skill provides a robust command-line interface for managing and tracking web content updates. Designed for users who rely on RSS/Atom feeds to stay current with multiple information sources, this skill automates the polling process, ensuring you never miss a new post. It functions as a centralized hub for your digital reading list, allowing for efficient management of blog subscriptions, status scanning, and article tracking without needing a dedicated browser-based reader.
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Add, list, and remove blog URLs with a simple command interface.
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Automate scanning for new articles across multiple feeds simultaneously.
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Mark individual articles as read or bulk-update all tracked content to keep your workspace clutter-free.
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Lightweight CLI architecture ensures minimal resource usage while operating in the background.
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Direct integration with RSS and Atom protocols ensures broad compatibility with standard web publishing formats.
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Users should ensure the blogwatcher binary is installed via Go (go install github.com/Hyaxia/blogwatcher/cmd/blogwatcher@latest).
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Use the scan command periodically to fetch the latest metadata from your tracked list.
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The tool provides detailed summaries, including source type and number of new items found, making it ideal for daily information gathering.
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Typical usage involves adding your favorite technical blogs, newsletters, or news feeds to the tracking list.
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Constraints include manual management of the feed list via CLI commands; ensure that provided URLs are valid and reachable by the host machine. If you encounter issues, verify the feed format and network accessibility using standard command-line diagnostic tools.
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