blogwatcher

Monitor blog and feed updates to surface new articles.

27|2|Updated Jan 15, 2024
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/erfanzar/Xerxes-Agents --skill blogwatcher-erfanzar
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: blogwatcher
Source: https://github.com/erfanzar/Xerxes-Agents/tree/main/src/python/xerxes/skills/research/blogwatcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/erfanzar/Xerxes-Agents --skill blogwatcher-erfanzar

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Monitor blog and feed updates to surface new articles.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic feed discovery from blog homepages and OPML import for bulk subscriptions.
  • Track read/unread status and filter by blog or category to prioritize reading.
  • CLI-driven workflow: add feeds, scan for updates, list unread articles, and mark items as read.
  • Use Case: you manage a tech news desk and need to surface the latest posts from 20 sources in a daily digest.

Quick Start

Install blogwatcher-cli and start tracking your favorite blogs by scanning for updates.

Frequently Asked Questions about blogwatcher

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track blog updates from the command line?

The tool scans feed sources to surface new articles and automatically discovers RSS feeds from blog homepages or imports bulk subscriptions via OPML files.

How do I import bulk RSS subscriptions from an OPML file?

You can import bulk RSS subscriptions by loading an OPML file into the reader, which automatically configures tracking for all listed blog feeds at once.

Can I track read and unread status for RSS feeds in a terminal workflow?

Yes, the CLI workflow supports managing read and unread status, allowing you to list unread articles, filter by blog or category, and mark items as read after viewing.

What is the best way to surface new articles from multiple blogs for an editorial desk?

The best way to surface new articles for an editorial desk is using a CLI feed reader to scan updates across 20 or more sources and compile a daily digest of fresh content.

Does blogwatcher work without external dependencies?

Yes, the blogwatcher CLI operates with no external dependencies, allowing you to integrate feed discovery and read status management into personal workflows immediately.