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blogwatcher

Monitor blog and RSS/Atom feed updates with automatic discovery and OPML import.

1|Updated May 19, 2026
Search Tags:#RSS feed#feed reader#blog monitoring#blogwatcher-cli#feed subscription
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/justinsensei/apollo-backup --skill blogwatcher-justinsensei
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agentâ–¼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: blogwatcher
Source: https://github.com/justinsensei/apollo-backup/tree/main/skills/.archive/blogwatcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/justinsensei/apollo-backup --skill blogwatcher-justinsensei

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires blogwatcher-cli, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the monitoring of blogs and RSS/Atom feeds, ensuring you never miss updates from your favorite sources.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatic Feed Discovery: Finds and tracks blogs and feeds automatically.
  • HTML Scraping Fallback: Extracts content when RSS/Atom feeds are unavailable.
  • OPML Import: Allows bulk import of feed subscriptions.
  • Read/Unread Article Management: Organizes articles by read/unread status.

Quick Start

Use the blogwatcher skill to add a new blog feed and monitor updates.

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 updates automatically?â–¼

Automated RSS and Atom feed monitoring tracks updates from your favorite blogs using a command-line tool with automatic feed discovery, ensuring you never miss new content. It also supports HTML scraping when feeds are unavailable.

Can I bulk import my existing RSS feed subscriptions using an OPML file?â–¼

Yes, you can bulk import feed subscriptions from an OPML file. This allows you to quickly add multiple RSS or Atom feeds at once, making it easy to migrate your existing blog monitoring setup without manual entry.

How do I track read and unread articles across multiple blog subscriptions?â–¼

Read and unread article management organizes your tracked blog posts by status. This helps you distinguish between new updates and previously viewed content across all your monitored RSS and Atom feeds.

What is the best way to monitor a blog that does not have an RSS or Atom feed?â–¼

HTML scraping fallback extracts content directly from the blog's web pages when standard RSS or Atom feeds are unavailable. This allows you to monitor sites that lack syndication feeds by automatically tracking page changes.

Do I need the blogwatcher-cli command-line tool to monitor feed subscriptions?â–¼

Yes, feed monitoring relies on the blogwatcher-cli dependency to execute commands. This command-line tool handles the underlying automatic feed discovery, HTML scraping, and OPML import operations required for tracking your blogs.

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