Send a daily AI news digest using Google News, GPT-4o-mini, Sheets and Gmail
Ready for 3.0Ready 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 AI workflow has 12 nodes and runs on a schedule (cron 0 7 * * *). Along the way it connects Google Sheets, OpenAI Chat Model and Gmail.
How it runs
Trigger: On a schedule (cron 0 7 * * *).
- 2. Google Sheets — Read Topics (Google Sheets): get many
- 3. IF — Active Topics Only (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
- 4. HTTP — Fetch Google News RSS (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
- 5. Code — Parse RSS + Extract Articles (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
- 6. IF — Has Articles? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
- 7. Code — Split Into Individual Articles (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
- 8. AI Agent — Summarize Article (AI Agent): runs an AI agent, with model: 9. OpenAI — GPT-4o-mini Model
- 10. Code — Build HTML Email (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
- 11. Gmail — Send Digest Email (Gmail): uses Gmail
- 12. Google Sheets — Log Digest (Google Sheets): append
Services it uses
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)
- Schedule Trigger
n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger - Google Sheets
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - If
n8n-nodes-base.if - HTTP Request
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest - Code
n8n-nodes-base.code - AI Agent
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent - OpenAI Chat Model
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatOpenAi - Gmail
n8n-nodes-base.gmail
From the author
Description Add your news topics to a Google Sheet once — with keywords, article limits, and an Active toggle — and every morning at 7AM a personalized news digest lands in your inbox automatically. The workflow fetches fresh articles from Google News for…