Web Automation

Collect Hacker News stories, summarize with AI, and send email digests

10 nodes 258 71 Automatic trigger
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Workflow Description

Automated workflow that captures form submissions, retrieves trending stories from Hacker News, processes the data through intelligent aggregation, generates concise summaries using Google Gemini, and delivers results via email to recipients.

How it works

  1. 1.Trigger workflow via web form submission
  2. 2.Fetch latest Hacker News articles and metadata
  3. 3.Aggregate and process story data from multiple sources
  4. 4.Generate intelligent summaries using Gemini language model
  5. 5.Send formatted email digest with summarized content

Use cases

  • Daily digest of trending tech news for team awareness
  • Automated news curation with AI-generated summaries
  • Alert system for relevant technology developments

Requirements

  • Active Gemini API key configured
  • Public web form endpoint accessible
  • Email service configured with valid credentials
  • Stable internet connection for API calls

Service Value

Ideal as a smart automation service combining integrations and AI to produce ready-to-use results.

Apps Used

Gemini LLM Chain Hacker News Form Trigger Email Send

Details

Trigger Automatic trigger
Nodes 10
Apps 5
Views 258
Downloads 71

How to Use

  1. 1.Click "Download Template"
  2. 2.Open your n8n dashboard
  3. 3.Go to Workflows > Import from File
  4. 4.Select downloaded file and configure credentials

Nodes Used (10)

Google Gemini Chat Model

Gemini Model

#1

Basic LLM Chain

LLM Chain

#2

SearchAskHN

Hacker News

#3

FindHNComments

HTTP Request

#4

CombineIntoSingleText

Aggregate

#5

SplitOutChildrenIDs

Split Out

#6

GetTopicFromToLearn

Form Trigger

#7

SendEmailWithTopResources

Email Send

#8

Convert2HTML

Markdown

#9

Finished

No Op

#10