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Generate curated local news digests with Gemini AI for Discord

Ready for 3.0

by Kaden Reese ✓ · 614 views · created 2025-09-26 · 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 15 nodes and runs on a schedule (cron 0 8 * * *). Along the way it connects Discord.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (cron 0 8 * * *).

  1. RSS Phoenix New Times (RSS Read): reads an RSS feed
  2. RSS AZ Free News (RSS Read): reads an RSS feed
  3. RSS Reddit Phoenix (RSS Read): reads an RSS feed
  4. RSS Reddit Scottsdale (RSS Read): reads an RSS feed
  5. RSS Reddit Arizona (RSS Read): reads an RSS feed
  6. Merge: merges the data from its input branches
  7. Deduplicate & Prepare (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  8. Prepare for Gemini (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  9. Gemini Relevance Scoring (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API (POST)
  10. Process Scores (Code): runs custom JavaScript code

…plus 4 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

Discord

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

AI-Powered Local News Digest to Discord (or Slack/Telegram/WhatsApp) Stay on top of what’s happening in your community without drowning in endless RSS feeds. This workflow pulls in local news sources daily, filters duplicates, and uses Google’s Gemini API to…

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