RSS
Medium
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects RSS + Medium

Create stories in Medium for new items in your RSS feed

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect RSS and Medium

It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated bots using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

RSS and Medium can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:

Diagram

Create stories in Medium for new items in your RSS feed
Workflow diagram: RSS + Medium integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in RSS

RSS

New Item in Feed in RSS

Triggers on new RSS feed items.

Then this action happens in Medium

Medium

Create Story in Medium

Creates a new story.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create stories in Medium for new items in your RSS feed.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect RSS and Medium to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect RSS to Zapier.

    Connect RSS to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your RSS account, using RSS credentials.

  • Connect Medium to Zapier.

    Connect Medium to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Medium account, using Medium credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.

  • Set up a Trigger action for RSS

    Set up a Trigger action for RSS

    Choose the following trigger: New Item in Feed (Triggers on new RSS feed items.).

  • Then set up an Action for Medium

    Then set up an Action for Medium

    Choose this action: Create Story (Creates a new story.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between RSS and Medium.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Create stories in Medium for new items in your RSS feed!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Medium

    Post recommended by you

    This Trigger fires every time you recommend a post on Medium.

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    triggerbyifttt
  • Medium

    Post published by you

    This Trigger fires every time you publish a post on Medium.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Medium

    Post bookmarked by you

    This Trigger fires every time you bookmark a post on Medium.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Medium

    Watch publications

    Triggers when the user posts a new publication.

    integromat
    triggerbyintegromat
  • Medium

    New publication

    Triggers when a new publication is created.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Medium

    Fetch custom actions

    Hidden trigger that retrieves Custom Action entries

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • RSS

    Create item in feed

    Power your own Zapier RSS feed.

    zapier
    actionbyzapier
  • RSS

    Merge rss feeds

    Merge rss feeds

    pipedream
    actionbypipedream
  • RSS

    Retrieve rss feed items

    Retrieves RSS feed items from a specified URL.

    integromat
    actionbyintegromat
  • RSS

    New item in feed

    Triggers on new RSS feed items.

    zapierpipedream
    triggerbyzapierpipedream
  • RSS

    New feed item

    This Trigger fires every time a new item is added to the feed you specify.

    iftttautomateio
    triggerbyiftttautomateio
  • RSS

    New feed item matches

    This Trigger fires every time a new item in the feed you specify contains a particular keyword or simple phrase.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt

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