digest

name	digest
description	RSS feed reader and article tracking - manage feeds, read articles, track reading progress. Use when the user discusses RSS feeds, articles, or reading lists.

digest - Feed Reader

RSS/Atom feed aggregator with read tracking and HTML-to-markdown content rendering.

When to use digest

• User mentions RSS feeds or subscriptions
• User wants to read or track articles
• User asks about their reading list
• User discusses news sources or blogs

Available MCP tools

Tool	Purpose
mcp__digest__list_feeds	List all subscribed feeds with metadata
mcp__digest__add_feed	Subscribe to a feed (with optional folder)
mcp__digest__remove_feed	Unsubscribe from a feed
mcp__digest__move_feed	Move a feed to a different folder
mcp__digest__sync_feeds	Fetch new entries from feeds
mcp__digest__list_entries	List entries with date/read filters
mcp__digest__get_entry	Get full article content as markdown
mcp__digest__mark_read	Mark an entry as read
mcp__digest__mark_unread	Mark an entry as unread
mcp__digest__bulk_mark_read	Mark all entries before a date as read

Common patterns

Subscribe to a feed

mcp__digest__add_feed(url="https://example.com/feed.xml", folder="Tech")

Get unread entries

mcp__digest__list_entries(unread_only=true)

Get today's entries

mcp__digest__list_entries(since="today")

Read full article content

mcp__digest__get_entry(entry_id="abc12345")

Mark as read

mcp__digest__mark_read(entry_id="abc12345-1234-1234-1234-123456789abc")

Fetch new content from all feeds

mcp__digest__sync_feeds()

Bulk mark old entries as read

mcp__digest__bulk_mark_read(before="week")

CLI commands (if MCP unavailable)

digest feed add https://example.com/feed.xml         # Add a feed
digest feed add https://example.com --folder "Tech"   # Add with folder
digest feed list                                      # List feeds
digest feed remove https://example.com/feed.xml       # Remove a feed
digest feed move https://example.com/feed.xml "News"  # Move to folder
digest fetch                                          # Fetch new entries
digest fetch --force                                  # Force fetch (ignore cache)
digest list                                           # List unread entries
digest list --all                                     # Include read entries
digest list --today                                   # Today's entries only
digest list --category "Tech"                         # Filter by folder
digest read <entry-id>                                # Read article content
digest read <entry-id> --no-mark                      # Read without marking read
digest mark-read <entry-id>                           # Mark single entry read
digest mark-read --before yesterday                   # Bulk mark read
digest mark-unread <entry-id>                         # Mark entry unread
digest open <entry-id>                                # Open link in browser
digest export                                         # Export OPML
digest export --format yaml                           # Export as YAML
digest export --format markdown                       # Export as Markdown

Data location

Config: ~/.config/digest/config.json Data: ~/.local/share/digest/ (respects XDG_DATA_HOME)

Supports SQLite and Markdown storage backends, configurable via digest setup.