miniflux-news

Fetch and triage unread RSS entries from a Miniflux instance via its REST API.

61|11|Updated Feb 4, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/viralcode/openwhale --skill miniflux-news
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Skill: miniflux-news
Source: https://github.com/viralcode/openwhale/tree/main/skills/miniflux-news
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/viralcode/openwhale --skill miniflux-news

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of fetching, organizing, and summarizing unread news items from a Miniflux RSS reader instance, saving users time and ensuring they stay updated without manual checking.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Fetch Unread Items: Retrieve the latest unread entries from Miniflux, optionally filtered by category.
  • Summarize Content: Generate concise summaries of specific articles.
  • Manage Read Status: Explicitly mark entries as read.
  • Use Case: A user wants to quickly see the top 5 unread tech news articles from their Miniflux feed and get a brief summary of each.

Quick Start

Fetch the latest 20 unread entries from your Miniflux instance and display them as a list.

Frequently Asked Questions about miniflux-news

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I fetch unread RSS entries from Miniflux using an API token?

To fetch unread RSS entries from Miniflux, configure your Miniflux URL and API token via environment variables or a local JSON file, then use the REST API to list recent titles and links.

Can I generate summaries for specific news articles in my Miniflux feed?

Yes, you can generate concise summaries for specific Miniflux news entries by requesting the article content through the REST API and producing a brief text overview.

Do I need a self-hosted Miniflux instance to automate RSS feed triage?

Yes, RSS feed triage requires a running Miniflux instance accessible via a URL and an authenticated API token to connect and pull unread news entries.

How do I manage the read status of news entries fetched from Miniflux?

You can explicitly mark fetched Miniflux news entries as read by sending an update request through the Miniflux REST API after reviewing the content.

What is the best way to filter unread Miniflux RSS items by category?

The best way to filter unread Miniflux RSS items by category is to apply category filters when fetching recent unread entries via the Miniflux REST API.