News Digest Aggregator#

Automated daily news digest system that collects articles from RSS feeds, summarizes them using LLM, and delivers formatted digests to your preferred messaging channel.

Quick Start#

1. Configure RSS sources in references/sources.json
2. Set up channel credentials in environment variables
3. Run scripts/fetch_and_digest.py manually or schedule with cron

Configuration#

RSS Sources#

Edit references/sources.json:

json

{
  "sources": [
    {"name": "TechCrunch", "url": "https://techcrunch.com/feed/", "category": "tech"},
    {"name": "Reuters", "url": "https://www.reutersagency.com/feed/?taxonomy=markets&post_type=reuters-best", "category": "finance"}
  ]
}

Channel Settings#

Set environment variables for your target channel:

Discord:

bash

export DISCORD_WEBHOOK_URL="https://discord.com/api/webhooks/..."

Slack:

bash

export SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL="https://hooks.slack.com/services/..."

Feishu:

bash

export FEISHU_WEBHOOK_URL="https://open.feishu.cn/open-apis/bot/v2/hook/..."

Usage#

Manual Run#

bash

python scripts/fetch_and_digest.py --config references/sources.json --channel discord

Scheduled (Cron)#

bash

# Daily at 9 AM
0 9 * * * cd /path/to/skill && python scripts/fetch_and_digest.py --config references/sources.json --channel discord

Output Format#

The digest includes:

• 📅 Date header
• 📊 Summary statistics (total articles, sources)
• 🏷️ Categorized sections
• 🔗 Article links with brief summaries

Customization#

• Max articles per source: Edit MAX_ARTICLES in the script (default: 5)
• Summary length: Adjust SUMMARY_MAX_TOKENS (default: 150)
• Categories: Modify category tags in sources.json