RSS
Real Simple Syndication
Integrate the RSS API with the Bash API
Setup the RSS API trigger to run a workflow which integrates with the Bash API. Pipedream's integration platform allows you to integrate RSS and Bash remarkably fast. Free for developers.
Popular RSS and Bash Actions#
Run Bash Code with the Bash API
Run any Bash in a Pipedream step within your workflow. Refer to the Pipedream Bash docs to learn more.
Merge RSS Feeds with the RSS API
Retrieve multiple RSS feeds and return a merged array of items sorted by date See documentation
Overview of RSS#
The RSS app allows users to automatically fetch and parse updates from web feeds. This functionality is pivotal for staying abreast of content changes or updates from websites, blogs, and news outlets that offer RSS feeds. With Pipedream, you can harness the RSS API to trigger workflows that enable a broad range of automations, like content aggregation, monitoring for specific keywords, notifications, and data synchronization across platforms.
Connect RSS#
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module.exports = defineComponent({
props: {
rss: {
type: "app",
app: "rss",
}
},
async run({steps, $}) {
// Retrieve items from a sample feed
const Parser = require('rss-parser');
const parser = new Parser();
const stories = []
// Replace with your feed URL
const url = "https://pipedream.com/community/latest.rss"
const feed = await parser.parseURL(url);
const { title, items } = feed
this.title = title
if (!items.length) {
$end("No new stories")
}
this.items = items
},
})
Connect Bash#
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# $PIPEDREAM_STEPS file contains data from previous steps
cat $PIPEDREAM_STEPS | jq .trigger.context.id
# Write data to $PIPEDREAM_EXPORTS to return it from the step
# Exports must be written as key=value
echo foo=bar >> $PIPEDREAM_EXPORTS