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Send daily Reddit digest email with Google Sheets scoring and SMTP

Ready for 3.0

by Rachel Stewart · 32 views · created 2026-01-13 · Market Research, AI Summarization

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 16 nodes and runs on a schedule (every day at 07:00). Along the way it connects Google Sheets.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every day at 07:00).

  1. Read Sources (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  2. Build Feed URL (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: rss_url
  3. Fetch Feed XML (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  4. Parse XML (XML): converts between XML and JSON
  5. Split Atom Entries (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  6. Normalize Post Fields (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 7 fields: date_found, subreddit, title…
  7. Read Keywords (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  8. Merge: merges the data from its input branches
  9. Scoring (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  10. Collect Candidates (Code): runs custom JavaScript code

…plus 5 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

Google Sheets

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (8)

From the author

This N8N Template shows you how to create a basic Reddit scraper and email yourself the highest scoring threads This is for founders, service providers and anyone who wants to do more social listening but doesn't want to pay for an expensive tool. It uses a…

Excerpt from Rachel Stewart's description on n8n.io.

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