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Automate your personalized news digest with RSS and email

This automation solution collects news articles from user-specified RSS feeds, filters and summarizes the content, and then delivers a personalized news digest to the user's email address on a scheduled basis.

The workflow aggregates articles, applies filtering based on the user's preferences, generates an HTML email template, and sends the digest through an email delivery provider. This allows users to stay informed on topics they care about without the overhead of manually curating and distributing the news content.

Updated Apr 2, 2026Est. run: 9sEst. cost: $0.0006
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What this template does

  • Collects news articles from user-specified RSS feeds
  • Applies filtering to the content based on user preferences
  • Generates an HTML email template with the summarized news
  • Sends the personalized news digest to the user's email
  • Schedules the news delivery on a recurring basis

How it works

1
Trigger

Gather News Articles

Collect news articles from the user's specified RSS feeds.

2
Action

Extract and Summarize Article Content

Use a headless browser to extract and summarize the content of the collected news articles.

3
Logic

Filter Relevant Articles

Apply the user's preferences to select the most relevant articles from the collected content.

4
Action

Generate Personalized News Digest

Format the filtered articles into an HTML email template and prepare the personalized news digest for delivery.

5
Action

Send Personalized News Digest

Deliver the generated news digest to the user's email address through an email delivery provider.

Setup guide

1

Add RSS Feed URLs

In the Latenode builder, add a new RSS node. Configure the RSS feed URLs that you want to aggregate news articles from.

2

Configure Content Filtering

In the RSS node settings, add filters to select the most relevant news articles based on your preferences, such as keywords, topics, or other criteria.

3

Set Up Email Template

Add an Email node to the workflow. In the node settings, design the HTML email template that will be used to format and deliver the personalized news digest.

4

Connect Email Delivery Service

Add an Email Delivery node to the workflow. Configure the integration by adding the necessary credentials (e.g., API key, SMTP settings) in the Latenode Credentials panel.

5

Map Data Fields

In the Email node settings, map the data fields from the RSS and Content Filtering nodes to the corresponding elements in the email template, such as article titles, summaries, and URLs.

Requirements

Connect to the user's specified RSS feed URLs to fetch news articles
Process the RSS feed content to extract relevant article details (title, summary, author, publication date, etc.)
Implement a filtering system to select articles based on the user's preferences (e.g. topic, keywords, source)
Generate an HTML email template that summarizes the filtered articles in a concise and visually appealing format
Integrate with an email delivery service (e.g. SendGrid, Mailgun) to send the personalized news digest to the user's email address
Schedule the news digest to be sent on a recurring basis (e.g. daily, weekly) as specified by the user

FAQ

Common questions about this template

Each run uses credits on your Latenode plan. We charge for processing time (1 credit = 30 seconds). Your actual cost depends on your plan and how long the run takes. See pricing plans for plans and how credits work.
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