Setup & Installation
Or with the ClawHub CLI, for registry-managed skill folders outside a full OpenClaw workspace:
Version History
- Added _meta.json file for metadata support. - Updated scripts/feed_to_md.py. - No user-facing usage or option changes.
What This Skill Does
Converts RSS or Atom feed URLs into Markdown using a bundled local Python script. Supports stdout output or writing to a file, with options to limit item count, control summaries, and choose between short or full templates.
Runs entirely locally via a bundled script with no external API dependencies or account requirements.
When to use it
- Turn a blog's RSS feed into a Markdown file for offline reading
- Pull the latest 10 items from a news feed into a project doc
- Archive a podcast feed's episode list as Markdown
- Convert an Atom changelog feed to readable release notes
- Pipe a feed into a Markdown report without leaving the terminal
Example Workflow
Here's how your AI assistant might use this skill in practice.
User asks: convert https://example.com/feed.xml to a Markdown file with the last 5 items and full summaries
- 1Validate that the URL is public-facing http/https
- 2Construct the command array with the feed URL, --output, --limit 5, and --template full flags
- 3Run python3 scripts/feed_to_md.py with arguments passed as separate argv tokens
- 4Confirm the output .md file was written to the workspace-relative path
A Markdown file containing the 5 most recent feed items with full summaries