Skill: runawaydevil/feed-watcher (version 0.0.1)

--- name: feed-watcher description: | Monitor RSS/Atom feeds and send notifications when new content appears. Track YouTube channels, Reddit subreddits, GitHub releases, blogs, and any RSS/Atom feed. Supports webhook notifications for Discord, Telegram, Slack, etc. compatibility: Node.js 14+ metadata: author: Seth version: "0.0.1" --- # Feed Watcher Monitor RSS/Atom feeds and send notifications when new content appears. ## Description This skill monitors RSS and Atom feeds for new content and sends notifications via webhook or cron job. It's designed to track YouTube channels, Reddit subreddits, GitHub repos, blogs, and any other RSS/Atom feed. ## Features - Add multiple feeds to monitor - Track new articles/posts since last check - Configurable notification via webhook - Persistent state (remembers last checked item) - Supports any RSS/Atom feed ## Installation ```bash # Install required dependencies npm install # Or use globally npm install -g rss-parser dotenv ``` ## Configuration Create a `.env` file with: ```env # Webhook URL for notifications (Discord, Telegram, Slack, etc.) WEBHOOK_URL=https://your-webhook-url.com/hook # Optional: Custom user agent USER_AGENT=feed-watcher/1.0 ``` ## Commands ### Add a feed ```bash node index.js add "feed_name" "https://example.com/feed.xml" ``` Example - YouTube channel: ```bash node index.js add "Psychopoly" "https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id=UCXXXX" ``` Example - Reddit subreddit: ```bash node index.js add "programming" "https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/.rss" ``` Example - GitHub releases: ```bash node index.js add "openclaw" "https://github.com/openclaw/openclaw/releases.atom" ``` ### List feeds ```bash node index.js list ``` ### Scan for updates ```bash node index.js scan ``` ### Check specific feed ```bash node index.js check "feed_name" ``` ### Remove feed ```bash node index.js remove "feed_name" ``` ## Usage as a Cron Job Add to crontab for automatic monitoring: ```bash # Run every 30 minutes */30 * * * * cd /path/to/feed-watcher && node index.js scan >> /var/log/feed-watcher.log 2>&1 ``` ## Supported Feed Types - RSS 2.0 - Atom 1.0 - YouTube channel feeds - Reddit subreddit feeds (.rss) - GitHub release/issue feeds - Any standard RSS/Atom feed ## Examples ### YouTube Channel Find channel ID, then use: ``` https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id=UCxxxxx ``` ### Reddit For r/programming: ``` https://www.reddit.com/r/programming/.rss ``` ### GitHub Releases For a repo: ``` https://github.com/owner/repo/releases.atom ``` ## Environment Variables | Variable | Required | Description | |----------|----------|-------------| | WEBHOOK_URL | No | URL to send notifications | | DATA_DIR | No | Directory for state files (default: ~/.feed-watcher) | ## Notification Format When new content is found, the webhook receives: ```json { "feed": "Feed Name", "count": 3, "items": [ { "title": "Article Title", "link": "https://example.com/article", "pubDate": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z" } ] } ``` ## Notes - State is stored in `~/.feed-watcher/feeds.json` - Each feed tracks its own last-seen item - Run `scan` before setting up cron to test feeds - You can use with any notification service (Discord webhook, Telegram bot, Slack, etc.)


Security scan verdicts — ClawScan: clean | static analysis: clean | VirusTotal: clean | SkillSpector: clean (LOW)