The best Automation newsletters

A company blog from Apify covering customer case studies, developer-written technical articles, and step-by-step tutorials for building scraping and automation workflows with Apify Actors. Readers get practical examples of web data collection, AI agent integrations, and telemetry-based lessons from running Actors.

A daily-style AI newsletter delivering short AI news roundups and practical step-by-step tutorials for busy readers. It covers AI industry developments, tools, and automation workflows, with some paid resources and promotions.

A one-person workshop by Daniel Rusnok that builds tools and systems for Substack creators and publishes what each costs and earns, failures included. Recent issues cover an interview series on writers' tech stacks and a detailed breakdown of a five-stage pipeline for turning Substack posts into short videos, with timings and costs.

A practical AI newsletter by Daria offering step-by-step tutorials on using Claude and Amplifiers to build workflows, dashboards, slides and writing systems that match the reader's voice. Each issue pairs a concrete how-to with real user examples and prompts.

Official blog of the Discourse community platform covering product announcements, strategy updates and how-to guides. Readers get details on new features such as Workflows and practical examples of using them in real communities.

A practitioner's guide to using iPhone Shortcuts, Apple Intelligence and AI tools to automate daily tasks, plus pieces on AI 'offices' and OpenAI's persistent ChatGPT agents. Readers get concrete setup walkthroughs and an overview of new AI workflow products.

Company blog from Airtable covering product announcements, AI feature pricing, partnerships and program launches. Readers get updates on Airtable's platform, with some practical detail such as credit-cost estimation for AI workflows.

A promotional newsletter for solo and small business owners offering copy-paste AI prompts and workflows meant to save time and automate routine tasks. Recent issues mix personal essay-style anecdotes with pitches for paid tools, a podcast episode, and a Substack growth workflow.

Practical AI guides covering side-hustle workflows, free Claude Skills and free automation tools, each with downloadable files and prompts. Posts are teaser-style intros that lead into longer how-to guides.