Using RSSMonster
Learn how to use RSSMonster’s core reading, feed management, search, and organization features.
- Usability introduces the reading layouts and responsive interface.
- OPML Import and Export moves feed subscriptions between RSS readers.
- HTML + XPath Feeds follows websites that do not provide a usable RSS or Atom feed.
- Filtering Feed Items limits which future entries a feed stores.
- Search finds articles already stored in RSSMonster.
- Hot Articles explains cross-feed links, Hot status, and its effect on ranking and Daily Briefing.
- Tags explains publisher, feed, generated, and rule-based tags.
- Bookmarks keeps favorite articles for later.
- Marking Articles Read covers read state and bulk actions.
- Keyboard Shortcuts lists navigation and article commands.
More workflows
- Sidebar Settings explains counts, section order, inactive feeds, sorting, and feed icons.
- Feeds and Categories covers subscriptions, processing controls, refresh, health, and official sources.
- Categories covers category icons, pinned shortcuts, and Event clustering preferences.
- Article Archiving configures article retention, manual cleanup, and nightly cleanup.
- Smart Folders saves repeatable article selections.
- Generated Feeds exposes selections to other RSS clients.
- Actions automates incoming article state, tags, and score overrides.
- Official Feeds identifies articles from configured organization domains.
- Daily Briefing explains the story overview and selection preferences.
- Account and Email covers passwords, verification, recovery, and scheduled briefings.
- Assistant and MCP explains conversational article discovery and authenticated tools.
- Progressive Web App and Notifications explains PWA installation, everyday use, offline support, and browser Push.
For the meaning of scores, related stories, and personalization, see Scoring and Ranking, Events, and Interest Islands.
Table of contents
- Usability
- OPML Import and Export
- Filtering Feed Items
- Search
- Tags
- Bookmarks
- Marking Articles Read
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- HTML + XPath Feeds
- Feeds and Categories
- Sidebar Settings
- Smart Folders
- Generated Feeds
- Hot Articles
- Daily Briefing
- Account and Email
- Assistant and MCP
- Progressive Web App and Notifications
- Article Archiving