blogwatcher

Monitor blogs and RSS or Atom feeds for new articles and unread content.

Updated May 24, 2026

Search Tags:#rss #atom #feed reader #blog monitoring #opml import #unread articles

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/anxiety135790/hermes-skills --skill blogwatcher-anxiety135790

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Skill: blogwatcher
Source: https://github.com/anxiety135790/hermes-skills/tree/main/research/blogwatcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/anxiety135790/hermes-skills --skill blogwatcher-anxiety135790

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires blogwatcher-cli.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps you monitor blogs and RSS or Atom feeds without manually checking each site, so you can stay on top of new posts, categories, and unread items in one place.

Core Features & Use Cases

Feed monitoring: Add blogs by homepage or explicit feed URL and scan them for updates on demand.
Discovery and fallback: Automatically discover feeds from a blog homepage and use HTML scraping when a feed is unavailable.
Reading workflow: List unread articles, filter by blog or category, and mark items read or unread to manage research or content tracking efficiently.
Bulk import: Bring in subscriptions from OPML files exported by common feed readers.

Quick Start

Ask the blogwatcher skill to add a blog, scan for updates, and show unread articles for the site you want to track.

Frequently Asked Questions about blogwatcher

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema

How do I monitor RSS and Atom feeds for new blog posts?▼

You can monitor RSS and Atom feeds by adding blogs via their homepage or feed URLs, then scanning for updates to list and manage unread articles in one place.

Can I import OPML files from other feed readers into blogwatcher?▼

Yes, you can bulk import OPML files exported by common feed readers to bring in all your existing subscriptions and track them automatically.

What happens if a blog doesn't have an RSS or Atom feed?▼

When a blog lacks an RSS or Atom feed, blogwatcher uses an HTML scraping fallback to detect new posts and monitor content updates directly from the webpage.

How do I filter unread articles by blog or category?▼

You can filter unread articles by specific blog or category and mark items as read or unread to manage your research and content tracking workflow efficiently.

Do I need blogwatcher-cli to track feed updates?▼

Yes, blogwatcher-cli is a required dependency that powers feed discovery, HTML scraping fallback, OPML import, and read or unread state management for tracking feeds.