NewsPilot – Automatic News Aggregator & Script

✨ Key Features

• Automatic Aggregation: import articles via RSS feeds, XML, or JSON APIs with full-text and image parsing.
• AI Summarization: optional GPT-powered summaries for concise article overviews.
• Auto Categorization: classify news by topic or keyword using tag-based AI classification.
• Custom Sources: add unlimited feeds, configure intervals, and enable/disable specific domains.
• Multi-Language Support: collect and publish content in multiple languages for global audiences.
• SEO Optimization: clean URLs, auto meta tags, canonical links, OpenGraph data, and schema markup.
• Editorial Dashboard: manual editing, article scheduling, draft management, and moderation queue.
• Monetization Ready: ad slot management, affiliate banners, and sponsored content support.
• Multi-Category Layout: trending, latest, popular, and featured news blocks.
• Media Handling: auto image import, thumbnail generation, and lazy loading for performance.
• Comment System: integrated user comments with moderation and spam filters.
• Notifications: push notifications and email alerts for breaking news or category subscriptions.
• Multi-User Access: admin, editor, and contributor roles with fine-grained permissions.
• Responsive Design: mobile-first layout optimized for fast page load and readability.
• Analytics & Logs: view traffic stats, feed errors, and crawler performance reports.

⚙️ Technical Stack

• Backend: PHP 8.1+ with Laravel Framework (v9+).
• Frontend: Blade templates or Vue.js components with Tailwind CSS.
• Database: MySQL or MariaDB 8.0+.
• Cron Jobs: automated feed import and AI summary scheduling.
• APIs & Integrations: RSS/Atom feeds, NewsAPI.org, OpenAI, or HuggingFace for NLP.
• Server Requirements: PHP 8.1+, MySQL 8+, Apache/Nginx, Composer, Node.js, and HTTPS enabled.
• Optional Add-ons: Redis cache, Mail (SMTP), and Firebase for push notifications.

Technical insight: NewsPilot leverages Laravel’s job queues and event listeners to automate continuous aggregation without manual refreshes or third-party cron services.

🧩 Installation Guide (Quick Start)

1. Prepare Server: Install PHP 8.2+, MySQL 8+, Composer, and Node.js on your host or VPS.
2. Upload Files: Extract and upload the NewsPilot package to your web directory.
3. Database Configuration: Create a MySQL database and update credentials in the .env file.
4. Install Dependencies: Run composer install and npm install && npm run build.
5. Initialize System: Execute php artisan key:generate and php artisan migrate --seed.
6. Set Up Cron Jobs: schedule the importer and summarizer tasks using php artisan schedule:run.
7. Launch Portal: log in to the admin panel to add feeds, enable AI summaries, and configure categories.

Tip: use Redis queues and Laravel Horizon for stable background processing of high-volume feeds.

📦 Deliverables

• Complete NewsPilot source code (backend + frontend).
• SQL migrations and seeder files for quick setup.
• Installation & usage documentation.
• GPL license and example .env configuration.
• Admin credentials (default login for first-time use).

📱 Supported Platforms

• Web App: compatible with Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari.
• Server OS: runs on Linux (Ubuntu/Debian), macOS, or Windows Server environments.
• Mobile: fully responsive design for smartphones and tablets.

🧠 Notes

• License: distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL).
• Customization: rebrand UI, add new feed sources, or integrate language models for article rewriting and tagging.
• SEO Assurance: automatically generates optimized meta tags, sitemap, schema markup, and keyword slugs for Google indexing.
• Security: enable SSL, validate imported feed URLs, and limit HTML rendering to prevent script injection.

👨‍💻 Original Developer Credit

Developed by the original author and released commercially on
CodeCanyon.
All trademarks, design assets, and branding belong to the upstream developer.

🔒 Disclaimer

GPL Redistribution Notice: This version of NewsPilot – Automatic News Aggregator & Script is redistributed under the GNU General Public License.
It is provided solely for educational and self-hosted development purposes.
We are not affiliated with or endorsed by the original vendor.
No official support, warranties, or updates are included.
For commercial use and continuous updates, purchase a valid license directly from the original marketplace listing.