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Draft and track regulatory digests from RSS feeds with Google Sheets and email

Ready for 3.0

by Dele Tosh @ Protomated ✓ · 13 views · created 2026-09-11 · 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 18 nodes and runs on a schedule (cron 0 8 * * 1) (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects Google Sheets.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (cron 0 8 * * 1) (plus 1 other trigger).

  1. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  2. Read Digest Drafts Log from Sheets (Google Sheets): read
  3. Build List of Feed URLs (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  4. Build Setup Required Notice (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  5. Find Stale Pending Drafts (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  6. Fetch Agency Bar RSS Feeds (RSS Read): reads an RSS feed
  7. Assign Unique Digest ID (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  8. If: checks a condition and branches into true / false
  9. Tag Items by Practice Area (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  10. Append Digest Draft to Sheets (Google Sheets): append

…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 (7)

From the author

Quick Overview This workflow runs weekly to collect new items from a configurable set of regulatory and bar association RSS feeds, tags them by practice-area keywords, logs a drafted digest to Google Sheets, and emails it for review, then sends a separate…

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