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Automate Hugging Face Papers to Notion

Original n8n title: Hugging Face to Notion

Hugging Face to Notion. Uses scheduleTrigger, splitInBatches, splitOut, httpRequest. Scheduled trigger; 11 nodes.

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This workflow follows the HTTP Request → Notion recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.

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  "name": "Hugging Face to Notion",
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      "name": "Schedule Trigger",
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      "position": [
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        -300
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        "options": {},
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    {
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      "name": "Request Hugging Face Paper",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "position": [
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        -300
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "url": "https://huggingface.co/papers",
        "options": {},
        "sendQuery": true,
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          "parameters": [
            {
              "name": "date",
              "value": "={{ $now.minus(1,'days').format('yyyy-MM-dd') }}"
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      "typeVersion": 4.2
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    {
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      "name": "Extract Hugging Face Paper",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.html",
      "position": [
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        "options": {},
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    {
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      "name": "Check Paper URL Existed",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.notion",
      "position": [
        -1540,
        -280
      ],
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        "filters": {
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            {
              "key": "URL|url",
              "urlValue": "={{ 'https://huggingface.co'+$json.url }}",
              "condition": "equals"
            }
          ]
        },
        "options": {},
        "resource": "databasePage",
        "operation": "getAll",
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          "__rl": true,
          "mode": "list",
          "value": "17b67aba-1fcc-80ae-baa1-d88ffda7ae83",
          "cachedResultUrl": "https://www.notion.so/17b67aba1fcc80aebaa1d88ffda7ae83",
          "cachedResultName": "huggingface-abstract"
        },
        "filterType": "manual"
      },
      "credentials": {
        "notionApi": {
          "name": "<your credential>"
        }
      },
      "typeVersion": 2.2,
      "alwaysOutputData": true
    },
    {
      "id": "ece8dee2-e444-4557-aad9-5bdcb5ecd756",
      "name": "Request Hugging Face Paper Detail",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "position": [
        -1080,
        -300
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "url": "={{ 'https://huggingface.co'+$('Split Out').item.json.url }}",
        "options": {}
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    },
    {
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      "name": "OpenAI Analysis Abstract",
      "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.openAi",
      "position": [
        -640,
        -300
      ],
      "parameters": {
        "modelId": {
          "__rl": true,
          "mode": "list",
          "value": "gpt-4o-2024-11-20",
          "cachedResultName": "GPT-4O-2024-11-20"
        },
        "options": {},
        "messages": {
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              "content": "Extract the following key details from the paper abstract:\n\nCore Introduction: Summarize the main contributions and objectives of the paper, highlighting its innovations and significance.\nKeyword Extraction: List 2-5 keywords that best represent the research direction and techniques of the paper.\nKey Data and Results: Extract important performance metrics, comparison results, and the paper's advantages over other studies.\nTechnical Details: Provide a brief overview of the methods, optimization techniques, and datasets mentioned in the paper.\nClassification: Assign an appropriate academic classification based on the content of the paper.\n\n\nOutput as json\uff1a\n{\n \"Core_Introduction\": \"PaSa is an advanced Paper Search agent powered by large language models that can autonomously perform a series of decisions (including invoking search tools, reading papers, and selecting relevant references) to provide comprehensive and accurate results for complex academic queries.\",\n \"Keywords\": [\n \"Paper Search Agent\",\n \"Large Language Models\",\n \"Reinforcement Learning\",\n \"Academic Queries\",\n \"Performance Benchmarking\"\n ],\n \"Data_and_Results\": \"PaSa outperforms existing baselines (such as Google, GPT-4, chatGPT) in tests using AutoScholarQuery (35k academic queries) and RealScholarQuery (real-world academic queries). For example, PaSa-7B exceeds Google with GPT-4o by 37.78% in recall@20 and 39.90% in recall@50.\",\n \"Technical_Details\": \"PaSa is optimized using reinforcement learning with the AutoScholarQuery synthetic dataset, demonstrating superior performance in multiple benchmarks.\",\n \"Classification\": [\n \"Artificial Intelligence (AI)\",\n \"Academic Search and Information Retrieval\",\n \"Natural Language Processing (NLP)\",\n \"Reinforcement Learning\"\n ]\n}\n```"
            },
            {
              "content": "={{ $json.abstract }}"
            }
          ]
        },
        "jsonOutput": true
      },
      "credentials": {
        "openAiApi": {
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        }
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      "name": "Store Abstract Notion",
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        -300
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          "cachedResultName": "huggingface-abstract"
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              "key": "URL|url",
              "urlValue": "={{ 'https://huggingface.co'+$('Split Out').item.json.url }}"
            },
            {
              "key": "title|title",
              "title": "={{ $('Extract Hugging Face Paper Abstract').item.json.title }}"
            },
            {
              "key": "abstract|rich_text",
              "textContent": "={{ $('Extract Hugging Face Paper Abstract').item.json.abstract.substring(0,2000) }}"
            },
            {
              "key": "scrap-date|date",
              "date": "={{ $today.format('yyyy-MM-dd') }}",
              "includeTime": false
            },
            {
              "key": "Classification|rich_text",
              "textContent": "={{ $json.message.content.Classification.join(',') }}"
            },
            {
              "key": "Technical_Details|rich_text",
              "textContent": "={{ $json.message.content.Technical_Details }}"
            },
            {
              "key": "Data_and_Results|rich_text",
              "textContent": "={{ $json.message.content.Data_and_Results }}"
            },
            {
              "key": "keywords|rich_text",
              "textContent": "={{ $json.message.content.Keywords.join(',') }}"
            },
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              "key": "Core Introduction|rich_text",
              "textContent": "={{ $json.message.content.Core_Introduction }}"
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      "name": "Extract Hugging Face Paper Abstract",
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  "settings": {
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  "connections": {
    "If": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Request Hugging Face Paper Detail",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ],
        [
          {
            "node": "Loop Over Items",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Split Out": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Loop Over Items",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Loop Over Items": {
      "main": [
        [],
        [
          {
            "node": "Check Paper URL Existed",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Schedule Trigger": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Request Hugging Face Paper",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Store Abstract Notion": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Loop Over Items",
            "type": "main",
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          }
        ]
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    },
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      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "If",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "OpenAI Analysis Abstract": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Store Abstract Notion",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Extract Hugging Face Paper": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Split Out",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Request Hugging Face Paper": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Extract Hugging Face Paper",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Request Hugging Face Paper Detail": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Extract Hugging Face Paper Abstract",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Extract Hugging Face Paper Abstract": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "OpenAI Analysis Abstract",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
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  }
}

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How this works

This workflow automates the collection and organisation of new research papers from Hugging Face into your Notion database, saving hours of manual searching and summarising for AI enthusiasts and researchers. It delivers curated insights directly to your workspace, complete with extracted details and AI-generated summaries via OpenAI, ensuring you stay ahead in the fast-evolving field of machine learning. The key step involves looping through recent papers, fetching their content with HTTP requests, and pushing structured entries into Notion for easy reference.

Use this workflow when you need regular updates on Hugging Face publications without disrupting your routine, such as weekly digests for a team knowledge base. Avoid it for real-time alerts, as the scheduled cron trigger suits batch processing rather than instant notifications; opt for webhook-based alternatives instead. Common variations include adding filters for specific AI topics or integrating email notifications for new entries.

About this workflow

Hugging Face to Notion. Uses scheduleTrigger, splitInBatches, splitOut, httpRequest. Scheduled trigger; 11 nodes.

Source: https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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