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Newsboat RSS Reader

Let me tell what is rss reader then i will explain about newsboat,.

RSS stands for Rich Site Summary. Simply it is way to subscribe to webpages and when new article is published you can see through the feeds. you get the idea
Newsboat is a terminal rss reader which is simple, easy to use and highly customizable

how to find rss feed link ?
                                  simple trick that i used to find rss feeds in a website
  • check for rss image like above [OR]
  • Right click the website -> view page souce and search for rss
  • copy the link and paste it in urls file in the .config/newsboat/urls (for linux and mac)

 RSS feeds from twitter:

https://twitrss.me/twitter_user_to_rss/?user=<USERNAME>
https://www.twitrss.me/twitter_search_to_rss/?term=<SEARCH TERM>

example:
https://twitrss.me/twitter_user_to_rss/?user=Hytale
https://www.twitrss.me/twitter_search_to_rss/?term=Hytale


RSS feeds from youtube:

https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id=<CHANNEL_ID>

example:
https://www.youtube.com/feeds/videos.xml?channel_id=UC2eYFnH61tmytImy1mTYvhA

well you can also follow your podcast

Tagging the url:

https://www.archlinux.org/feeds/news/ "tech"

here tech is the tag, well you can add more than one tag to the url

https://www.reddit.com/r/rust.rss Rust Reddit

"" - quotes are optional if you are using single world if you want to tag it with two or more word use quotes

 https://news.ycombinator.com/rss "Hacker News"

 Filters using query feeds:

well you can also apply filter, below are few example how to do it.

"query:Unread Articles:unread = \"yes\""

Above filter get all the article that you unread

"query:All Blog Article:tags # \"blog\"" "blog"

Above filter get the article from feeds that are tagged with blog ( tag - you can tag the url my typing the tag next to the url )

My urls file 

--------------------------------
-------------------------LATESTNEWS
--------------------------------
https://www.archlinux.org/feeds/news/ "tech"
https://newsboat.org/news.atom "NewsBoat news"
https://www.reddit.com/r/rust.rss Rust Reddit
https://news.ycombinator.com/rss "Hacker News"
https://feeds.feedburner.com/tecmint "techmint"
--------------------------------
-------------------------BLOGS
--------------------------------
https://twobithistory.org/feed.xml blog
http://jvns.ca/atom.xml blog
https://gkbrk.com/feed.xml blog
https://www.swiftbysundell.com/posts?format=RSS blog
https://jerrygamblin.com/feed/ blog
https://blog.mozilla.org/feed/ blog
https://googleprojectzero.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default "blog"
https://stackpointer.io/feed/ blog "linux tricks" "reverse engineering"
https://lukesmith.xyz/rss.xml
--------------------------------
-------------------------SECURITY
--------------------------------
https://opensource.com/feed
https://seclists.org/rss/isn.rss
https://feeds.feedburner.com/TheHackersNews
https://www.exploit-db.com/rss.xml
--------------------------------
-------------------------TWITTER
--------------------------------
https://twitrss.me/twitter_user_to_rss/?user=LiveOverflow
https://twitrss.me/twitter_user_to_rss/?user=Hytale Hytale
--------------------------------
-------------------------MYBLOG
--------------------------------
https://thangaayyanar.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default?alt=rss "#Thanga Ayyanar"


Reference:

https://newsboat.org/releases/2.13/docs/newsboat.html ( where you find the all the possible to customize newsboat )

Github: https://github.com/newsboat/newsboat


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