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* link to express activitypub server

* more database information
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This is a server that lets users convert any RSS feed to an ActivityPub actor that can be followed by users on ActivityPub-compliant social networks like Mastodon. For a demo of this in action, see https://bots.tinysubversions.com/convert/
This is based on my [Express ActivityPub Server](https://github.com/dariusk/express-activitypub), a simple Node/Express server that supports a subset of ActivityPub.
## Requirements
This requires Node.js v10.10.0 or above.
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## Database
This server uses a SQLite database to keep track of all the data. There are two tables in the database: `accounts` and `feeds`.
This server uses a SQLite database stored in the file `bot-node.db` to keep track of all the data. To connect directly to the database for debugging, from the root directory of the project, run:
```bash
sqlite3 bot-node.db
```
There are two tables in the database: `accounts` and `feeds`.
### `accounts`

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<h1>Convert an RSS feed to ActivityPub</h1>
<p><em>by <a href="https://friend.camp/@darius">Darius Kazemi</a>, <a href="https://github.com/dariusk/rss-to-activitypub">source code here</a></em></p>
<p>Put the full RSS feed URL in here, and pick a username for the account that will track the feed.</p>
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<input id="feed" type="text" placeholder="https://example.com/feed.xml"/>