A fully automated pipeline for generating, synthesizing, and publishing daily dual-host AI podcasts to S3 and RSS.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install dz-podcast
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install dz-podcast using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is dz-podcast: Dual-Host AI Podcast Generator?
dz-podcast is a sophisticated tool within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem designed to automate the entire lifecycle of podcast production. It leverages advanced AI to scrape news from sources like Hacker News and TechCrunch, then transforms that data into a natural, conversational script between two distinct AI personalities. By integrating with high-fidelity TTS engines like Fish Audio, it produces broadcast-ready audio that sounds like a professional news show.
This skill is perfect for developers and content creators who want to maintain a consistent daily presence on platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify without the manual overhead. Through Openclaw Skills, users can schedule these tasks to run autonomously, ensuring fresh content is delivered to audiences every morning.
dz-podcast: Dual-Host AI Podcast Generator Use Cases
- Daily tech and finance news updates for commuters
- Internal company news summaries for remote teams
- Automated crypto market analysis and sentiment reporting
- Educational content delivery via RSS feeds for niche learning communities
How dz-podcast: Dual-Host AI Podcast Generator Works
- The skill fetches the latest news from configured web sources like Hacker News or Yahoo Finance.
- It synthesizes a text-based daily brief organized by topic with emoji-rich headers.
- The brief is rewritten into a conversational script featuring two hosts: an analyst and a facilitator.
- Audio is generated using Fish Audio or Edge TTS, with automatic speaker tag parsing.
- The final MP3 is uploaded to Amazon S3 or a similar static host.
- The RSS feed (feed.xml) is updated with new episode metadata, including accurate durations calculated via ffprobe.
- Notifications and links are delivered via messaging channels like Telegram or Discord.
dz-podcast: Dual-Host AI Podcast Generator Setup
To begin using this among your Openclaw Skills, configure your environment variables and install dependencies:
# Install system dependencies
sudo apt install ffmpeg awscli
pip install requests edge-tts
# Set required environment variables
export S3_BUCKET="your-podcast-bucket"
export PODCAST_DOMAIN="podcast.yourdomain.com"
export FISH_API_KEY="your_fish_audio_key"
Then, schedule the daily generation:
openclaw cron add --task "Generate daily podcast" --cron "0 8 * * *" --tz "UTC"
dz-podcast: Dual-Host AI Podcast Generator Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill manages audio files and metadata using the following structure:
| Data Type | Description | Storage Format |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | Dual-voice synthesized MP3 | S3 Object (mp3) |
| Metadata | RSS 2.0 compliant feed | XML (feed.xml) |
| Script | Generated conversational dialogue | Plain Text (txt) |
| Duration | Precise audio length via ffprobe | itunes:duration tag |
It adheres to Apple Podcasts and Spotify metadata standards, including enclosure lengths and 3000x3000px cover art requirements.
dz-podcast: Dual-Host AI Podcast Generator Advanced Features
- Multi-source web scraping with parallel fetching capabilities
- Support for high-fidelity Fish Audio voices with custom voice ID configuration
- Automatic RSS feed maintenance with chronological item insertion
- Fail-safe fallback to Edge TTS for cost-effective audio synthesis
- Customizable host personalities and conversational styles
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