freshrss

Manages RSS feeds from a self-hosted FreshRSS instance via the GReader API.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/TerrifiedBug/nanoclaw-skills --skill freshrss-terrifiedbug
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Skill: freshrss
Source: https://github.com/TerrifiedBug/nanoclaw-skills/tree/main/plugins/nanoclaw-freshrss/files/container-skills
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/TerrifiedBug/nanoclaw-skills --skill freshrss-terrifiedbug

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Reading and managing RSS feeds from a self-hosted FreshRSS instance can be tedious and siloed. This Skill centralizes access to headlines, unread counts, and subscriptions, enabling quick digests and topic-driven discovery.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unread article surfacing and headline summaries from FreshRSS feeds.
  • Subscription management, feed discovery, and topic search to stay aligned with user interests.
  • Produce daily digests and topic-based news briefs across multiple feeds for time-saving summaries.

Quick Start

Connect your FreshRSS instance and start reading feeds with a single instruction.

Frequently Asked Questions about freshrss

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I get unread RSS feed summaries from a self-hosted FreshRSS instance?

To get unread RSS feed summaries from a self-hosted FreshRSS instance, configure your environment variables to connect via the GReader API, which surfaces unread items and headline summaries for quick reading.

Can I manage RSS subscriptions and discover new feeds through the FreshRSS API?

Yes, you can manage RSS subscriptions and discover new feeds through the FreshRSS API, which supports feed management operations and topic search to align content with your interests.

What environment variables do I need to connect to my FreshRSS instance?

Connecting to your FreshRSS instance requires three environment variables: FRESHRSS_URL, FRESHRSS_USER, and FRESHRSS_API_KEY, which authenticate curl and HTTP requests to the GReader API.

How do I generate daily news digests across multiple RSS feeds?

You can generate daily news digests across multiple RSS feeds by using the FreshRSS API to fetch and summarize unread headlines, producing topic-based news briefs that save reading time.

Does this Skill require any external dependencies or components to manage RSS feeds?

No external dependencies or components are required to manage RSS feeds, as the Skill relies entirely on curl and HTTP requests communicating directly with your existing FreshRSS GReader API endpoint.