RSS Reader OpenClaw Skill
Monitor RSS and Atom feeds for content research. Track blogs, news sites, newsletters, and any feed source. Use when monitoring competitors, tracking industr...
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clawhub install rss-reader
Requires npm i -g clawhub
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RSS Reader
Monitor any RSS/Atom feed for content ideas, competitor tracking, and industry news.
Quick Start
# Add a feed
node scripts/rss.js add "https://example.com/feed.xml" --category tech
# Check all feeds
node scripts/rss.js check
# Check specific category
node scripts/rss.js check --category tech
# List feeds
node scripts/rss.js list
# Remove a feed
node scripts/rss.js remove "https://example.com/feed.xml"Configuration
Feeds stored in rss-reader/feeds.json:
{
"feeds": [
{
"url": "https://example.com/feed.xml",
"name": "Example Blog",
"category": "tech",
"enabled": true,
"lastChecked": "2026-02-22T00:00:00Z",
"lastItemDate": "2026-02-21T12:00:00Z"
}
],
"settings": {
"maxItemsPerFeed": 10,
"maxAgeDays": 7,
"summaryEnabled": true
}
}Use Cases
Content Research
Monitor competitor blogs, industry publications, and thought leaders:
# Add multiple feeds
node scripts/rss.js add "https://competitor.com/blog/feed" --category competitors
node scripts/rss.js add "https://techcrunch.com/feed" --category news
node scripts/rss.js add "https://news.ycombinator.com/rss" --category tech
# Get recent items as content ideas
node scripts/rss.js check --since 24h --format ideasNewsletter Aggregation
Track newsletters and digests:
node scripts/rss.js add "https://newsletter.com/feed" --category newslettersKeyword Monitoring
Filter items by keywords:
node scripts/rss.js check --keywords "AI,agents,automation"Output Formats
Default (list)
[tech] Example Blog - "New Post Title" (2h ago)
https://example.com/post-1
[news] TechCrunch - "Breaking News" (4h ago)
https://techcrunch.com/article-1Ideas (content research mode)
## Content Ideas from RSS (Last 24h)
### Tech
- **"New Post Title"** - [Example Blog]
Key points: Point 1, Point 2, Point 3
Angle: How this relates to your niche
### News
- **"Breaking News"** - [TechCrunch]
Key points: Summary of the article
Angle: Your take or responseJSON (for automation)
node scripts/rss.js check --format jsonPopular Feeds by Category
Tech/AI
https://news.ycombinator.com/rss- Hacker Newshttps://www.reddit.com/r/artificial/.rss- r/artificialhttps://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/.rss- r/LocalLLaMAhttps://openai.com/blog/rss.xml- OpenAI Blog
Marketing
https://www.reddit.com/r/Entrepreneur/.rss- r/Entrepreneurhttps://www.reddit.com/r/SaaS/.rss- r/SaaS
News
https://techcrunch.com/feed/- TechCrunchhttps://www.theverge.com/rss/index.xml- The Verge
Cron Integration
Set up daily feed checking via heartbeat or cron:
// In HEARTBEAT.md
- Check RSS feeds once daily, summarize new items worth readingOr via cron job:
clawdbot cron add --schedule "0 8 * * *" --task "Check RSS feeds and summarize: node /root/clawd/skills/rss-reader/scripts/rss.js check --since 24h --format ideas"Scripts
scripts/rss.js- Main CLI for feed managementscripts/parse-feed.js- Feed parser module (uses xml2js)
Dependencies
npm install xml2js node-fetchThe script will prompt for installation if dependencies are missing.
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Latest Changes
v1.0.0 · Feb 22, 2026
Initial release: Monitor RSS/Atom feeds for content research
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