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Create ranked editorial digests from RSS feeds with email and CSV exports

Ready for 3.0

by Uzair Mallick ✓ · 1 views · created 2026-10-13 · Content Creation

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 17 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 1 other trigger). It uses only n8n's built-in nodes.

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow” (plus 1 other trigger).

  1. Set Digest Parameters (Edit Fields (Set)): sets or maps fields
  2. Validate RSS Feed List (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  3. Fetch RSS Feed Articles (RSS Read): reads an RSS feed
  4. Normalize RSS Articles (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  5. Score and Filter Digest (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  6. Generate Editorial Prompts (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  7. Render Health-Checked Digest (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  8. Build Ranked Shortlist CSV (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  9. Build Decision Ledger CSV (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  10. Download HTML Digest (Convert to File): converts data to a file (to text)

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

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

Quick overview This workflow runs daily (or on demand) to read multiple RSS feeds, score and rank recent articles using weighted keywords, and generate an HTML content-planning digest plus two CSV exports, with optional delivery via email. How it works 1.…

Excerpt from Uzair Mallick's description on n8n.io.

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