A real-time news monitoring tool that triggers automated alerts based on specific keywords and global data sources.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install news-alert-tracker
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 news-alert-tracker using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
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Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is News Alert Tracker?
The News Alert Tracker is a sophisticated monitoring agent designed to keep you informed of global events as they unfold. By utilizing this skill within the ecosystem of Openclaw Skills, users can automate the process of scanning multiple data sources for specific keywords, such as financial assets, political developments, or industry trends. This tool bridges the gap between massive information flows and actionable data, allowing developers and researchers to receive timely updates without manual searching. Whether you are tracking market-moving news or specific technical breakthroughs, this skill provides a reliable and cost-effective solution for stay-ahead-of-the-curve intelligence.
News Alert Tracker Use Cases
- Track specific financial assets like Bitcoin or Ethereum for immediate market movements.
- Monitor institutional announcements from organizations like the Fed or central banks.
- Set up automated keyword alerts for industry-specific breaking news.
- Streamline information gathering for research and competitive intelligence.
How News Alert Tracker Works
- Define the specific keywords or topics you want to monitor.
- Configure optional notification channels, such as Telegram, to receive instant updates.
- The skill scans a wide range of global news sources for matches.
- When a keyword is detected, the skill generates an alert and assigns a unique ID.
- Notifications are delivered automatically, with a flat fee of 0.001 USDT deducted via SkillPay for the service.
News Alert Tracker Setup
To start using the News Alert Tracker in your collection of Openclaw Skills, follow these steps:
# (Optional) Set your Telegram Bot Token for real-time notifications
export TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN="your_bot_token"
# Initialize the tracker with your desired keywords
# Use the 'add' action to begin monitoring
Ensure your account has a balance of USDT for the micro-transaction fees associated with each tracking call.
News Alert Tracker Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill uses a clear JSON schema to manage tracking requests and responses.
| Attribute | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
action |
String | Defines the task, such as adding a new tracker. |
keywords |
Array | The list of terms the skill monitors. |
notify |
Boolean | Enables or disables external notifications. |
alert_id |
String | A unique reference for your news alert instance. |
status |
String | Indicates if the tracker is currently active. |
News Alert Tracker Advanced Features
- Seamless integration with Telegram for instant mobile and desktop notifications.
- Support for monitoring multiple diverse data sources simultaneously.
- Secure handling of sensitive configuration data like bot tokens.
- High-frequency monitoring capabilities for time-sensitive breaking news.
- Low-latency response times optimized for the Openclaw Skills framework.
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