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Automatically post new RSS feed items to your Hootsuite accounts

This Latenode automation template allows users to automatically monitor an RSS feed for new items and schedule or publish them as posts to social media accounts managed through Hootsuite.

The integration triggers when a new item appears in the RSS feed, and then schedules a message to be sent to one or more Hootsuite social profiles. This makes it easy for users to share relevant content across multiple platforms without having to manually post each new item.

Updated May 8, 2026Est. run: 7sEst. cost: $0.0004
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What this template does

  • Monitors an RSS feed for new items
  • Schedules new feed items as posts in Hootsuite
  • Publishes new feed items to social media profiles in Hootsuite
  • Saves time by automating content curation and posting
  • Shares relevant content across multiple social platforms

How it works

1
Trigger

Monitor RSS feed for new items

The automation monitors an RSS feed for any new items. When a new item is detected, it triggers the next step.

2
Logic

Transform RSS item data for Hootsuite

The automation processes the new RSS item data and formats it for compatibility with Hootsuite's social media scheduling system.

3
Action

Schedule post for social media accounts

The formatted RSS item data is then scheduled as a post to be shared across the user's connected social media accounts managed through Hootsuite.

Setup guide

1

Add RSS feed URL

In the Latenode visual builder, add an RSS node. In the node settings, enter the URL of the RSS feed you want to monitor for new items.

2

Add Hootsuite credential

Go to the Latenode Credentials panel and add a Hootsuite credential. This will allow the integration to securely connect to your Hootsuite account.

3

Configure Hootsuite post settings

In the Hootsuite node settings, select the social profile(s) you want to post the new RSS items to. You can also customize the message text that will be used for the post.

4

Map RSS feed data

In the Hootsuite node settings, map the relevant data from the RSS feed item (e.g. title, description, link) to the corresponding fields in the Hootsuite post.

5

Save and test the workflow

Save your Latenode workflow and test it by triggering the RSS node. Verify that new items are successfully posted to your Hootsuite account.

Requirements

Connect a Hootsuite account with API access
Grant Latenode workspace permissions to manage Hootsuite profiles and publish content
Configure an RSS feed source URL to monitor for new items
Set up a Latenode JavaScript node to parse the RSS feed and extract relevant details (title, description, link)

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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