blogwatcher

Monitor blog and RSS/Atom feeds for new content updates.

23|4|Updated Mar 3, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/NeoLabs-Systems/NeoAgent --skill blogwatcher-neolabs-systems
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Skill: blogwatcher
Source: https://github.com/NeoLabs-Systems/NeoAgent/tree/main/server/catalog_sources/store-bundles/skills/research/blogwatcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/NeoLabs-Systems/NeoAgent --skill blogwatcher-neolabs-systems

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill streamlines the process of monitoring blogs and RSS/Atom feeds, enabling users to track updates, manage read status, and filter content effectively.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Blog and Feed Monitoring: Keeps tabs on selected blogs and feeds for new articles.
  • Automatic Feed Discovery: Automatically detects RSS/Atom feeds from blog homepages.
  • HTML Scraping: Falls back to HTML scraping if RSS/Atom feed access is unavailable.
  • OPML Import: Bulk import of blog subscriptions from OPML files.
  • Read/Unread Article Management: Tracks read and unread articles across feeds.
  • Use Case: A journalist can use this Skill to stay updated on the latest articles from multiple news sources and manage which articles have been read.

Quick Start

Add a blog and start monitoring it by running 'blogwatcher-cli add "My News Site" https://mynewssite.com'.

Frequently Asked Questions about blogwatcher

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I monitor RSS feeds and blogs for new content updates?

You can monitor RSS feeds and blogs for new content updates by adding subscriptions via the blogwatcher-cli tool, which automatically scans and tracks new articles across your selected sources.

Can I bulk import RSS subscriptions from an OPML file?

Yes, you can bulk import RSS subscriptions from an OPML file to quickly configure your blog monitoring workflow without adding each feed URL individually.

What happens when an RSS or Atom feed is unavailable for a blog?

When an RSS or Atom feed is unavailable, the system automatically falls back to HTML scraping to detect and gather new article updates directly from the blog homepage.

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

Yes, the blogwatcher-cli tool is required to scan feeds, add blogs, and manage articles, serving as the core command-line interface for the entire monitoring workflow.

How do I manage read and unread articles across multiple feeds?

You can manage read and unread articles across multiple feeds using the tracking features in blogwatcher-cli, allowing you to filter content and maintain an accurate read status across subscriptions.

Does automatic feed discovery work for blogs without a known RSS link?

Yes, automatic feed discovery detects RSS and Atom feeds directly from blog homepages, allowing you to add subscriptions by simply providing the main site URL.