https://github.com/slayingripper/rsstokindle

A simple way to convert RSS feeds into pdfs and use the kindle email address to forward them to your kindle.
https://github.com/slayingripper/rsstokindle

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A simple way to convert RSS feeds into pdfs and use the kindle email address to forward them to your kindle.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/slayingripper/rsstokindle
• Owner: Slayingripper
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2023-02-23T20:27:38.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2023-02-27T18:39:48.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-12T09:12:29.571Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: automation, email, kindle, rss, stmp
• Language: Python
• Homepage: https://5b4anu.com/paywallsads-and-pain/
• Size: 44.9 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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![rsskindle](rsskindle.png)

# RSStoKindle

A simple way to convert RSS feeds into pdfs and use the kindle email address to forward them to your kindle.

## Requirments

- Python 3.7+

- Kindle 

- A list of rss feeds

## Prerequisits 

You need to first white list the email address you kindle will receive from. This can be done my accessing your amazon settings.

Head to *YourAcount -> Content and Devices -> Preferences -> Personal Document Settings 

## Configuration

Edit the config.ini file to include your:

- kindle email address

- Email address you will be sending from

- Email password

- STMP server

- Feed list 

# Creating a cron job

To create a daily cron job to send your feeds to your kindle run the following command:

```bash

crontab -e

```

Then add the following line to the end of the file:

```bash

6 0 * * * python3 /path/to/RSStoKindle/kindle.py

```

This will run the script every day at 6AM (change according to your preferences).

### ToDo

- [ ] Add support for multiple kindle email addresses

- [ ] Fix issue with some feeds containing non-utf8 characters no compiling correctly

- [ ] add image compression