Go lang meets RSS feeds and keeps it into PotsgreSQL.
- godotenv - a Go (golang) port of the Ruby dotenv project (which loads env vars from a .env file).
- sqlc - generates fully type-safe idiomatic code from SQL.
- goose - a database migration tool. Manage your database schema by creating incremental SQL changes and/or Go functions.
- podman - a tool for managing OCI containers and pods and in this example: PostgreSQL container.
Example usage:
sqlc generategoose -dir ./sql/schema postgres postgres://postgres:your_secure_password@localhost:5432/rssagg downOutput:
2025/07/07 19:06:06 OK 006_posts.sql (25.68ms) goose -dir ./sql/schema postgres postgres://postgres:your_secure_password@localhost:5432/rssagg upOutput:
2025/07/07 19:06:08 OK 006_posts.sql (36.42ms) 2025/07/07 19:06:08 goose: successfully migrated database to version: 6 - PostgreSQL - the database of choice that is powerful, open source object-relational database system with over 35 years of active development that has earned it a strong reputation for reliability, feature robustness, and performance.
- chi - A lightweight, idiomatic and composable router for building Go HTTP services.
| Middleware Auth? | HTTP Method | Endpoint Path | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❌ No | GET | /v1/healthz | Service health check |
| ❌ No | GET | /v1/err | Error simulation endpoint |
| ❌ No | POST | /v1/users | Create new user |
| ✅ Yes | GET | /v1/users | Retrieve authenticated user's data |
| ✅ Yes | POST | /v1/feeds | Create new RSS feed subscription |
| ❌ No | GET | /v1/feeds | Get list of available RSS feeds |
| ✅ Yes | GET | /v1/posts | Get posts from followed feeds |
| ✅ Yes | POST | /v1/feed_follows | Follow new RSS feed |
| ✅ Yes | GET | /v1/feed_follows | Get list of followed feeds |
| ✅ Yes | DELETE | /v1/feed_follows/{feedFollowID} | Unfollow specific feed using ID parameter |
- Support pagination of the endpoints that can return many items
- Support different options for sorting and filtering posts using query parameters
- Classify different types of feeds and posts (e.g. blog, podcast, video, etc.)
- Add a CLI client that uses the API to fetch and display posts, maybe it even allows you to read them in your terminal
- Scrape lists of feeds themselves from a third-party site that aggregates feed URLs
- Add support for other types of feeds (e.g. Atom, JSON, etc.)
- Add integration tests that use the API to create, read, update, and delete feeds and posts
- Add bookmarking or "liking" to posts
- Create a simple web UI that uses your backend API
Software licensed under the GNU GPLv3.