Weekly recap

Produces a weekly summary for a build-in-public audience or internal team — features shipped, metrics, challenges, and learnings. Written from daily snapshots and merged PRs.

Requires: GitHub. Set up integrations

How to use this template

  1. 1Click "Use this template" or create a new automation in Ona
  2. 2Set your trigger (manual, scheduled, or event-based)
  3. 3Copy each step below into the automation builder
  4. 4Customize the prompts for your specific use case

What this does

  • Auto-writes the weekly newsletter or update
  • Compares week-over-week metrics
  • Groups shipped features by area
  • Surfaces challenges and learnings

Workflow

Trigger

Scheduled run

Runs Monday 9 AM UTC.

Prompt

Read inputs

Read all metrics/daily/*.json from the past 7 days, the previous weekly recap, all PRs merged this week, and issues moved to Done.

Prompt

Write recap

Produce metrics/weekly/YYYY-WNN.md with sections: Highlights, By the Numbers, Features Shipped, What's Next, Challenges & Learnings.

Pull Request

Open PR

Open a PR with the new weekly recap file.

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