How to connect Google Chat and Rss.app
Create a New Scenario to Connect Google Chat and Rss.app
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Google Chat, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Google Chat or Rss.app will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Google Chat or Rss.app, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Google Chat Node
Select the Google Chat node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the Google Chat
Click on the Google Chat node to configure it. You can modify the Google Chat URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Rss.app Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google Chat node, select Rss.app from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Rss.app.

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Authenticate Rss.app
Now, click the Rss.app node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Rss.app settings. Authentication allows you to use Rss.app through Latenode.
Configure the Google Chat and Rss.app Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Google Chat and Rss.app Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Google Chat, Rss.app, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Google Chat and Rss.app integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google Chat and Rss.app (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google Chat and Rss.app
Rss.app + Google Chat + Jira: When a new item appears in an RSS feed via Rss.app, a message is sent to a Google Chat space, and a corresponding Jira issue is created.
Rss.app + Google Chat + Slack: Whenever a new item is added to an RSS feed managed by Rss.app, a summary of the item is posted in a specified Google Chat space, and a notification is sent to a designated Slack channel.
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About Google Chat
Use Google Chat in Latenode for automated notifications & alerts. Trigger messages based on events in other apps, like new database entries or payment confirmations. Centralize alerts and status updates across services within a single, scalable Latenode workflow. Add custom logic and AI for smart notifications.
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About Rss.app
Use Rss.app in Latenode to monitor content sources and trigger automated workflows. Get updates from any RSS feed and use the data to fuel marketing campaigns, track news, or collect research. Build custom alerts and data pipelines with Latenode's visual editor and scale them with affordable, execution-based pricing.
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FAQ Google Chat and Rss.app
How can I connect my Google Chat account to Rss.app using Latenode?
To connect your Google Chat account to Rss.app on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google Chat and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google Chat and Rss.app accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I post new RSS items to Google Chat?
Yes, you can! Latenode allows you to automatically post new RSS feed items to a Google Chat channel. Keep your team informed of important updates without manual checks, using a no-code visual workflow.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google Chat with Rss.app?
Integrating Google Chat with Rss.app allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send new blog posts from an RSS feed to a Google Chat channel.
- Share updates from a news RSS feed in a dedicated Google Chat room.
- Post job listings from an RSS feed to a Google Chat channel.
- Receive alerts in Google Chat when specific keywords appear in an RSS feed.
- Monitor competitor updates via RSS and notify your team in Google Chat.
Can I customize the message format for Google Chat notifications?
Yes! Latenode lets you customize message formats using JavaScript, AI prompts, and template literals for personalized, informative Google Chat notifications.
Are there any limitations to the Google Chat and Rss.app integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Complex RSS feeds might require custom JavaScript parsing for optimal data extraction.
- Google Chat's API rate limits can affect high-volume notification workflows.
- The integration relies on the availability and stability of both Google Chat and Rss.app APIs.