Automated news summarizer with GPT-4o + email delivery
How it Works This workflow fetches top news headlines every 10 minutes from NewsAPI, summarizes them using OpenAI's GPT-4o model, and sends a concise email digest to a list of recipients defined in a Google Spreadshee...
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How it Works
This workflow fetches top news headlines every 10 minutes from NewsAPI, summarizes them using OpenAI's GPT-4o model, and sends a concise email digest to a list of recipients defined in a Google Spreadsheet. It's ideal for anyone who wants to stay updated with the latest news in a short, digestible format.
๐ฏ Use Case
- Professionals who want summarized daily news - Newsletters or internal communication updates - Teams that require contextual summaries of the latest events
Setup Instructions
1. Upload the Spreadsheet - File name: Emails - Column: Email with recipient addresses 2. Configure Google Sheets Nodes - Connect your Google account to: - Email List - Send Email 3. Add API Credentials - NewsAPI Key โ for fetching top headlines - OpenAI API Key โ for summarizing headlines - Gmail Account โ for sending the email digest 4. Activate the Workflow - Once active, the workflow runs every 10 minutes via a cron trigger - Summarized news is sent to the list of emails in the spreadsheet
๐ Workflow Logic
1. Trigger: Every 10 minutes via Cron 2. Fetch News: HTTP request to NewsAPI for top headlines 3. Summarize: Headlines are passed to OpenAI's GPT-4o for 5-bullet summary 4. Read Recipients: Google Sheet is used to collect email recipients 5. Send Email: Summary is formatted and sent via Gmail