Common Use Cases
Discover how people are using html2rss to take control of their web content consumption. These real-world examples show the power and flexibility of creating custom RSS feeds.
Personal Use Cases
Section titled “Personal Use Cases”Following Your Favorite Bloggers
Section titled “Following Your Favorite Bloggers”Many bloggers don’t offer RSS feeds, but you can create them with html2rss. Follow writers you love without relying on social media algorithms.
Example: Create a feed for a personal blog that only posts to social media.
Job Hunting
Section titled “Job Hunting”Track job postings from multiple company websites in one place. Never miss an opportunity again.
Example: Follow job boards, company career pages, and industry-specific job sites.
Local News
Section titled “Local News”Follow your local newspaper or community website to stay informed about your neighborhood.
Example: Create feeds for local news sites, community forums, and city government updates.
Academic Research
Section titled “Academic Research”Follow new papers and research in your field from multiple sources.
Example: Track arXiv submissions, journal publications, and conference proceedings.
Product Updates
Section titled “Product Updates”Get notified when software you use releases updates, new features, or security patches.
Example: Follow product blogs, changelog pages, and release notes.
Hobby Communities
Section titled “Hobby Communities”Follow forums, communities, and websites related to your hobbies and interests.
Example: Track gaming forums, photography communities, or cooking blogs.
Business Use Cases
Section titled “Business Use Cases”Competitor Monitoring
Section titled “Competitor Monitoring”Track what your competitors are posting about - new products, features, or announcements.
Example: Follow competitor blogs, press releases, and social media updates.
Industry News
Section titled “Industry News”Follow multiple industry publications in one feed to stay ahead of trends.
Example: Aggregate news from industry blogs, trade publications, and thought leaders.
Customer Support
Section titled “Customer Support”Monitor customer feedback and support requests across different platforms.
Example: Track support forums, review sites, and social media mentions.
Content Marketing
Section titled “Content Marketing”Follow industry influencers and competitors for content inspiration.
Example: Track competitor blogs, industry newsletters, and thought leadership content.
Technical Use Cases
Section titled “Technical Use Cases”API Monitoring
Section titled “API Monitoring”Track API documentation updates and changelogs.
Example: Follow API documentation sites, developer blogs, and changelog pages.
Security Updates
Section titled “Security Updates”Monitor security advisories and vulnerability reports.
Example: Track security blogs, CVE databases, and vendor security pages.
Open Source Projects
Section titled “Open Source Projects”Follow multiple open source projects and their updates.
Example: Track project blogs, release notes, and community discussions.
Getting Started with Your Use Case
Section titled “Getting Started with Your Use Case”- Identify the websites you want to follow
- Check our Feed Directory to see if feeds already exist
- Try the Web App to create feeds easily
- Learn advanced techniques with our Config Guide
Need Help?
Section titled “Need Help?”- Can’t find what you’re looking for? Browse our Feed Directory
- Want to create custom feeds? Try the Web App
- Need advanced features? Check our Ruby Gem docs
- Have questions? Join our community discussions