RSS Feed → AI Rewrite → X/twitter Draft

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{
  "name": "RSS Feed \u2192 AI Rewrite \u2192 X/Twitter Draft",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "parameters": {
        "rule": {
          "interval": [
            {
              "field": "hours",
              "hoursInterval": 6
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "id": "schedule",
      "name": "Every 6 Hours",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger",
      "position": [
        240,
        300
      ],
      "typeVersion": 1.1
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "url": "https://feeds.feedburner.com/TheHackersNews",
        "options": {
          "allowUnauthorizedCerts": false
        }
      },
      "id": "rss-feed",
      "name": "Read RSS Feed",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.rssFeedRead",
      "position": [
        460,
        300
      ],
      "typeVersion": 1.1
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "fieldToSplitOut": "",
        "options": {
          "destinationFieldName": "item"
        }
      },
      "id": "split-items",
      "name": "Split Feed Items",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.splitOut",
      "position": [
        680,
        300
      ],
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "conditions": {
          "string": [
            {
              "value1": "={{ $json.pubDate }}",
              "operation": "isAfter",
              "value2": "={{ $now.minus({ hours: 6 }).toISO() }}"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "id": "filter-recent",
      "name": "Only Last 6h",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.if",
      "position": [
        900,
        300
      ],
      "typeVersion": 2
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "authentication": "predefinedCredentialType",
        "nodeCredentialType": "anthropicApi",
        "model": "claude-3-5-haiku-20241022",
        "messages": {
          "values": [
            {
              "content": "=Rewrite this article headline and summary as a Twitter/X thread opener (max 280 chars). Add a relevant emoji. Make it engaging but informative. Do NOT use hashtags.\n\nTitle: {{ $json.title }}\nSummary: {{ $json.contentSnippet }}\nURL: {{ $json.link }}"
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "id": "ai-rewrite",
      "name": "AI: Write Tweet",
      "type": "@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatAnthropic",
      "position": [
        1120,
        300
      ],
      "typeVersion": 1
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "operation": "create",
        "additionalFields": {}
      },
      "id": "save-to-airtable",
      "name": "Save Draft to Airtable",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.airtable",
      "position": [
        1340,
        300
      ],
      "typeVersion": 2.1,
      "notes": "Store tweet drafts for review before posting \u2014 change to X node to post directly"
    }
  ],
  "connections": {
    "Every 6 Hours": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Read RSS Feed",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Read RSS Feed": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Split Feed Items",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Split Feed Items": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Only Last 6h",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Only Last 6h": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "AI: Write Tweet",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "AI: Write Tweet": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Save Draft to Airtable",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  },
  "settings": {
    "executionOrder": "v1"
  },
  "_meta": {
    "description": "Reads any RSS feed every 6 hours, filters for new articles, rewrites them as tweet drafts using Claude AI, and saves to Airtable for review. Swap the final node with the X node to post automatically.",
    "requiredCredentials": [
      "Anthropic API",
      "Airtable API"
    ],
    "category": "Content / Social Media",
    "n8nVersion": ">=1.0.0"
  }
}

About this workflow

RSS Feed → AI Rewrite → X/Twitter Draft. Uses rssFeedRead, lmChatAnthropic, airtable. Scheduled trigger; 6 nodes.

Source: https://github.com/miscia123/n8n-free-workflows/blob/main/workflows/05-content-rss-to-social.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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