newsboat Command Examples

An RSS/Atom feed reader for text terminals. More information: https://newsboat.org/.

• First import feed URLs from an OPML file:

newsboat -i {{my-feeds.xml}}

• Alternatively, add feeds manually:

echo {{http://example.com/path/to/feed}} >> "${HOME}/.newsboat/urls"

• Start Newsboat and refresh all feeds on startup:

newsboat -r

• Execute one or more commands in non-interactive mode:

newsboat -x {{reload print-unread ...}}

• See keyboard shortcuts (the most relevant are visible in the status line):

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