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blogwatcher

Monitor blogs and RSS/Atom feeds for new articles using the blogwatcher CLI.

Updated Feb 16, 2026
Search Tags:#cli#go#rss#atom#feed monitoring#blog tracking#article scanner
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/travis-burmaster/agentbox --skill blogwatcher-travis-burmaster
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: blogwatcher
Source: https://github.com/travis-burmaster/agentbox/tree/main/agentfork/skills/blogwatcher
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/travis-burmaster/agentbox --skill blogwatcher-travis-burmaster

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve? Keeping up with new posts across many blogs and RSS/Atom feeds requires manually checking each site, which is tedious and easy to forget. This Skill tracks your subscribed blogs and surfaces new articles on demand. ## Core Features & Use Cases - Feed Subscription Management: Add, list, and remove blogs or RSS/Atom feeds from a tracked list. - Update Scanning: Scan all tracked blogs at once to detect newly published articles. - Read Tracking: List articles and mark individual items or all items as read. - Use Case: Add your favorite engineering blogs, run a scan each morning, and review only the articles published since your last check. ## Quick Start Ask the agent to add a blog URL to blogwatcher and scan for new articles.

Frequently Asked Questions about blogwatcher

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track RSS feeds for new articles from the command line?▼

Use the blogwatcher CLI to add a feed with blogwatcher add, then run blogwatcher scan to detect new articles across all tracked blogs. New items can be listed with blogwatcher articles and marked read with blogwatcher read.

How do I install blogwatcher?▼

Install blogwatcher with Go by running go install github.com/Hyaxia/blogwatcher/cmd/blogwatcher@latest. This places the blogwatcher binary in your Go bin directory, which must be on your PATH.

Does blogwatcher support Atom feeds as well as RSS?▼

Yes, blogwatcher monitors both RSS and Atom feeds. When scanning, it reports the detected source type for each blog, such as RSS, along with the number of found and new articles.

How do I mark articles as read in blogwatcher?▼

Mark a single article as read with blogwatcher read followed by the article ID, for example blogwatcher read 1. To clear everything at once, run blogwatcher read-all to mark all articles as read.

What are the limitations of blogwatcher for feed monitoring?▼

Blogwatcher is a manual, on-demand CLI tool, so it only finds updates when you run blogwatcher scan. It does not run as a background daemon or send push notifications, and it requires a Go toolchain for installation.

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