newsletter-digest

Aggregate RSS feeds, synthesize content with Gemini, and publish to Ghost CMS.

581|60|Updated Apr 13, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/Varnan-Tech/opendirectory --skill newsletter-digest-varnan-tech
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Skill: newsletter-digest
Source: https://github.com/Varnan-Tech/opendirectory/tree/main/skills/newsletter-digest
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Varnan-Tech/opendirectory --skill newsletter-digest-varnan-tech

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires jsonwebtoken, rss-parser, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the process of creating and publishing a newsletter digest, saving time and effort in content aggregation and synthesis.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • RSS Feed Aggregation: Automatically aggregates content from specified RSS feeds.
  • Content Synthesis: Uses Gemini to synthesize a digest of the top stories.
  • Ghost CMS Publishing: Optionally publishes the digest to Ghost CMS as a draft or live post.
  • Output Formats: Outputs formatted HTML, Markdown, and plain text for various platforms.

Quick Start

Use the newsletter-digest skill to generate a weekly digest from your RSS feeds and publish it to Ghost as a draft.

Frequently Asked Questions about newsletter-digest

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate newsletter digest creation from RSS feeds?

You can automate newsletter digest creation by aggregating multiple RSS feeds and synthesizing the top stories using Gemini. This Skill processes the feeds and outputs formatted HTML, Markdown, and plain text digests automatically.

Can I publish automated content digests directly to Ghost CMS?

Yes, automated content digests can be published directly to Ghost CMS. By providing your GHOST_URL and GHOST_ADMIN_KEY, the Skill creates and publishes the synthesized digest as either a draft or a live post.

Do I need a Gemini API key to synthesize RSS feed content?

Yes, a GEMINI_API_KEY is required to synthesize RSS feed content. The Skill uses this key to access Gemini for processing and summarizing the aggregated top stories into a cohesive newsletter digest.

What output formats are supported for automated newsletter digests?

Automated newsletter digests support HTML, Markdown, and plain text output formats. This allows you to use the synthesized content across various platforms and publishing systems beyond just Ghost CMS.

What is the best way to generate a weekly digest from multiple RSS sources?

The best way to generate a weekly digest from multiple RSS sources is to aggregate the feeds automatically and use AI synthesis to summarize the top stories. This eliminates manual content aggregation and formatting effort.

Why does my Ghost CMS newsletter publishing fail during automation?

Ghost CMS newsletter publishing fails if the required GHOST_URL or GHOST_ADMIN_KEY environment variables are missing or incorrect. You must configure both variables properly to authenticate and publish drafts or live posts successfully.