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blogwatcher

Automate blog and RSS/Atom feed monitoring with the blogwatcher-cli tool.

1|Updated Jun 25, 2026
Search Tags:#rss#blogs#blogwatcher#feed-monitoring#article-tracking#opml-import#content-alerts
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Signmanal/VIGIL --skill blogwatcher-signmanal
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: blogwatcher
Source: https://github.com/Signmanal/VIGIL/tree/main/skills/research/blogwatcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Signmanal/VIGIL --skill blogwatcher-signmanal

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Manually checking multiple blogs and RSS/Atom feeds for new content is time-consuming and prone to missed updates, especially for security analysts tracking threat intelligence or industry news.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Feed Scanning: Automatically discovers RSS/Atom feeds from blog homepages and scans for new articles on demand.
  • Fallback Content Extraction: Uses HTML scraping for sites without public RSS feeds when configured with a content selector.
  • Bulk Feed Management: Imports OPML files from popular feed readers like Feedly and Inoreader, and tracks read/unread status for all articles.
  • Use Case: Security operations teams can use this skill to monitor threat actor blogs, security research publications, and industry news sources for new indicators or attack techniques without manual daily checks.

Quick Start

Use the blogwatcher skill to scan all your tracked blogs and list any new unread articles.

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 without manual checks?▼

Automated RSS feed monitoring scans tracked blogs on demand to find new articles, eliminating manual checks. It discovers feeds from homepages and tracks read/unread state for all content.

Can I import OPML files from Feedly or Inoreader to track my existing feeds?▼

Yes, OPML import supports bulk feed management from readers like Feedly and Inoreader. This transfers your existing subscriptions and tracks read/unread status for all imported articles.

How do I track content from blogs that don't have an RSS or Atom feed?▼

HTML scraping fallback extracts content from sites without public feeds by using a configured content selector. This allows monitoring blogs that lack standard RSS or Atom syndication.

Does blogwatcher work for monitoring threat intelligence and security research blogs?▼

Yes, feed monitoring applies directly to security operations and threat intelligence research. Teams can track threat actor blogs and security publications for new indicators without daily manual checks.

What do I need to run blogwatcher for automated feed scanning?▼

You need the blogwatcher-cli command-line tool to handle feed discovery, HTML scraping fallback, OPML import, and read/unread article state management for your tracked sources.

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