https://github.com/jrie/thundernote
Staying on top of news with thunderNote RSS browser addon client
https://github.com/jrie/thundernote
addon client feeds keyword news rss rss-reader rss2
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Staying on top of news with thunderNote RSS browser addon client
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/jrie/thundernote
- Owner: jrie
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2019-01-14T10:08:54.000Z (over 7 years ago)
- Default Branch: master
- Last Pushed: 2022-01-26T01:57:38.000Z (over 4 years ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-03T05:28:33.995Z (over 1 year ago)
- Topics: addon, client, feeds, keyword, news, rss, rss-reader, rss2
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage:
- Size: 254 KB
- Stars: 1
- Watchers: 3
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: LICENSE
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README
# thunderNote
Staying on top of news with *thunderNote* RSS feed client browser add-on.
## Video demo (external link)
https://dwrox.net/demo.webm
## Key features
* Works completely in the sidebar, which is fancy.
* Add RSS feeds with custom periodically checks for new content
* Display complete unfiltered feeds in ***view feeds***
* Input keywords or buzzwords to match and display news for.
* Display images via default or disable pictures alltogether
* Add keywords using ***Add new keyword*** from the context menu once text or a link is selected.
* Shows notifications, which can be disabled
* Shortcut `Arrow left/right` to navigate forwards and backwards in news feeds when **Single reader mode** is active
* Allow export and import of settings and feed data
## Installation and testing
**Firefox addon** page: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/thundernote
For testing in **Firefox**: Open **"about:debugging"**, select **"Load temporary addon"** and then select ***manifest.json*** from ***thunderNote***.
## Usage
1. Open the Thundernote by clicking on the thunderbold icon in your addon bar
2. `Add keywords` of interesting topics to look out for, for example *EU* *Sport* or *Europa* either by entering or using the context menu on a text selection
3. `Add a feed url`, for example: `http://www.tagesschau.de/xml/rss2` for the German **Tagesschau RSS feed** with a check of 1 to 15 minutes.
4. Select `view feeds` to view the whole feed *or* Select `view topics` after the feed got downloaded to look out a selection by keywords
5. Enjoy reading news.