Setup & Installation
Or with the ClawHub CLI, for registry-managed skill folders outside a full OpenClaw workspace:
What This Skill Does
Monitors X/Twitter, Reddit, RSS feeds, and YouTube daily to surface trending topics and viral content in a defined niche. Outputs a structured JSON report with content ideas, viral formats, and engagement evidence. Runs on a schedule and saves results locally.
Replaces manually checking four platforms each morning with a single automated report that surfaces high-engagement signals and content gaps in one place.
When to use it
- Finding trending angles before writing a newsletter
- Spotting unanswered questions in a subreddit before launching a product
- Identifying viral tweet formats to adapt for your own content
- Reviewing what YouTube creators are covering this week in your niche
- Building a weekly content calendar from a daily trend digest
Example Workflow
Here's how your AI assistant might use this skill in practice.
User asks: Find trending topics in the indie hacking niche for today
- 1Reads sources.json to get configured subreddits, RSS feeds, keywords, and optional Twitter credentials
- 2Searches X/Twitter for niche keywords, filters tweets with likes > 100 and retweets > 20
- 3Fetches top Reddit posts from specified subreddits over the past 24 hours and scans comments for pain points
- 4Checks RSS feeds for new articles and summarizes key angles not yet covered
- 5Saves structured report to data/trend-report-{date}.json with trending topics, content ideas, and viral formats
JSON report listing trending topics by source, 3-5 content ideas with hooks and key points, and viral format examples performing well this week
Requirements
Accounts, API keys, or tools you or your AI assistant may need to set up while using this skill.