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Send automated weekly news digest from Google News to Discord

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by Allan Vaccarizi ✓ · 1,182 views · created 2025-09-10 · Market Research, AI RAG

Unknown. This template uses community nodes we can't verify statically. Uses community nodes that can't be verified statically (unverified community packages are off by default in 3.0). Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This AI workflow has 15 nodes and runs on a schedule (cron 0 9 * * 1). Along the way it connects Anthropic Chat Model, Discord, Serpapi (community) and Firecrawl (community).

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (cron 0 9 * * 1).

  1. Load Watch Topics from Table (Data table): get
  2. Loop Over Watch Topics (Loop Over Items (Split in Batches)): loops over the items in batches
  3. Aggregate: combines items into one
  4. Search Google News via SerpAPI (Serp Api): google news
  5. Split Text for Discord (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  6. Send Intro to Discord (Discord): work with message
  7. Extract Article URLs (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  8. Loop Over Discord Chunks (Loop Over Items (Split in Batches)): loops over the items in batches
  9. Scrape Article Content (Firecrawl): scrape
  10. Send Conclusion to Discord (Discord): work with message

…plus 3 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

Anthropic Chat ModelDiscordSerpapi (community)Firecrawl (community)

Uses Firecrawl. New users get 10% off with our link.

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

We can't fully verify this one: it relies on 2 community packages, and n8n 3.0 turns unverified community packages off by default (N8N_UNVERIFIED_PACKAGES_ENABLED=false).

  • Check that n8n-nodes-serpapi is verified or supports 3.0 (used in Search Google News via SerpAPI).
  • Check that @mendable/n8n-nodes-firecrawl is verified or supports 3.0 (used in Scrape Article Content).

Nodes used (10)

From the author

📺 Full walkthrough video: https://youtu.be/QHvfykuSbF8 ⚠️ Self-hosted only — This template uses a community node (Firecrawl) and cannot run on n8n Cloud. Who it's for This workflow is for community managers, SEO professionals, or team leads who want to…

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