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blogwatcher

Track blog and RSS/Atom feed updates with read-state management.

Updated Mar 21, 2026
Search Tags:#cli#rss#atom#feed scanning#blog tracking#article monitoring#read state
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Polealpha/XINNIAN_PI --skill blogwatcher-polealpha
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: blogwatcher
Source: https://github.com/Polealpha/XINNIAN_PI/tree/main/app%20windows/vendor/openclaw-runtime/skills/blogwatcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Polealpha/XINNIAN_PI --skill blogwatcher-polealpha

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Blogwatcher helps you track new articles across multiple blogs and RSS/Atom feeds without repeatedly checking each site.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Feed and blog tracking: Add sources, list what you follow, and remove them when no longer needed.
  • Update scanning: Scan tracked blogs/feeds to discover new items and quantify what’s new.
  • Read-state management: Mark individual articles or all articles as read to keep your backlog current.
  • Use Case: Follow updates from several publications like xkcd and quickly see how many new articles appeared since your last scan.

Quick Start

Track a blog by adding its name and feed URL, then run a scan to see how many new articles were found.

Frequently Asked Questions about blogwatcher

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track RSS and Atom feed updates across multiple blogs?▼

You can track RSS and Atom feed updates by adding a source name and feed URL, then running a scan to discover new articles and quantify what is new since your last check.

What is the best way to manage read state for blog article monitoring?▼

Blog article monitoring with read-state management involves marking individual articles or all articles as read via a CLI-driven flow, keeping your tracked article backlog current without repeatedly checking each site.

Can I add and remove tracked blog sources through a command line interface?▼

Yes, you can add and remove tracked blog sources through a command line interface that supports adding sources, removing them when no longer needed, and listing tracked sources and articles.

How does feed scanning work for discovering new articles?▼

Feed scanning works by checking tracked blogs and RSS/Atom feeds to discover new items and quantify how many new articles appeared, applying recurring monitoring to personal or team workflows.

Do I need any external dependencies to run blog tracking and feed scanning?▼

No external dependencies are required to run blog tracking and feed scanning, as the Skill operates independently to manage sources, scan for new items, and track article read states.

Does blogwatcher support team workflows for recurring article monitoring?▼

Yes, blogwatcher supports team workflows for recurring article monitoring by applying source management, update scanning, and read-state bookkeeping across multiple RSS and Atom feed types.

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