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newsletter-digest

Extract actionable content from unread Gmail newsletters into Obsidian notes.

16|2|Updated Nov 9, 2025
Search Tags:#automation#newsletter#gmail#obsidian#content extraction#second brain#digest
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/maroffo/claude-forge --skill newsletter-digest
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Skill: newsletter-digest
Source: https://github.com/maroffo/claude-forge/tree/main/skills/newsletter-digest
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/maroffo/claude-forge --skill newsletter-digest

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the processing of unread newsletters, extracting valuable content and integrating it into your Second Brain knowledge base, while archiving processed emails.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Newsletter Processing: Connects to Gmail to find and process unread newsletters from various platforms (Substack, Beehiiv, etc.).
  • Content Extraction & Triage: Extracts actionable content, classifies it, and refines summaries.
  • Second Brain Integration: Uses Obsidian CLI to append extracted content to relevant Second Brain notes and updates a timeline.
  • Use Case: Automatically process your daily Substack AI newsletter, extract key insights on new model releases, and add them to your "AI/Development" Second Brain note.

Quick Start

Process all unread newsletters from Substack and Beehiiv, extract actionable content, and add it to your Second Brain.

Frequently Asked Questions about newsletter-digest

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automatically extract newsletter content from Gmail into Obsidian?▼

Automated newsletter extraction from Gmail into Obsidian connects to your inbox, finds unread newsletters, classifies actionable content, and appends it to Second Brain notes via Obsidian CLI.

What is the best way to automate Substack and Beehiiv newsletter triage for a Second Brain?▼

Automating Substack and Beehiiv newsletter triage for a Second Brain involves processing unread emails, extracting key insights, categorizing content, and integrating summaries directly into Obsidian notes.

Do I need an Anthropic API key to automate newsletter classification in Obsidian?▼

Yes, you need an Anthropic API key to automate newsletter classification in Obsidian, as it powers the automated triage and content extraction logic used during processing.

Can I use Obsidian CLI to append extracted newsletter summaries to existing notes?▼

Yes, you can use Obsidian CLI to append extracted newsletter summaries to existing notes, allowing you to integrate categorized content into relevant Second Brain entries and update timelines.

What happens to Gmail emails after newsletter content extraction is complete?▼

After newsletter content extraction is complete, the processed Gmail emails are archived, ensuring your inbox remains clean while the valuable insights are stored in your knowledge base.

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