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walrss

Email-based RSS digest generator

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Email Web UI
Sample email Web UI

Features

  • Multi-user support
  • Option to choose between daily or weekly digests that are sent at specific times of day
  • OPML import/export
  • OIDC integration

Quickstart

Docker

docker pull ghcr.io/codemicro/walrss:latest
mkdir walrss-data
nano walrss-data/config.yaml  # You'll have to fill in the required fields detailed below
docker run -d -v $(pwd)/walrss-data:/run -p 8080:8080 ghcr.io/codemicro/walrss:latest

Build from source

You must have an up-to-date version of the Go toolchain installed. Check go.mod for the minimum required version.

git clone https://github.com/codemicro/walrss.git; cd walrss
go build -o walrssServer github.com/codemicro/walrss/walrss
mkdir walrss-data
nano walrss-data/config.yaml  # You'll have to fill in the required fields detailed below
WALRSS_DIR="./walrss-data" ./walrssServer
# now go to http://127.0.0.1:8080

Config

Your config.yaml file lives in your data directory, which is specified by the WALRSS_DIR environment variable (default is ./ or /run if you're using Docker). Below is a list of the possible options you can set within it.

server:
  host: 127.0.0.1
  port: 8080
  # externalURL is the URL that your instance of Walrss is accessible at
  # This is a required field
  externalURL: "http://127.0.0.1:8080"
email:
  # Defaults are not provided for any email option
  # All of the below are required fields
  password: "yourapikey"
  username: "apikey"
  host: "smtp.sendgrid.net"
  port: 587
  from: "Walrss <walrss@yourdomain.com>"
platform:
  disableRegistration: false
  disableSecureCookies: false
oidc:
  enable: false
  clientID: "yourclientid"
  clientSecret: "yourclientsecret"
  issuer: "https://sso.example.com/"

Future features

  • Feed categories
  • Administrator users
  • Account controls (eg password reset, change password, etc)