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Detect toxic backlinks and build a disavow file with DataForSEO, Google Drive, and Gmail

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by DataForSEO ✓ · 75 views · created 2026-02-20 · Market Research

Unknown. This template uses community nodes we can't verify statically. Uses community nodes that can't be verified statically (unverified community packages are off by default in 3.0). Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 14 nodes and runs manually, when you click “Execute workflow”. Along the way it connects Google Drive, Gmail and Dataforseo (community).

How it runs

Trigger: Manually, when you click “Execute workflow”.

  1. Initialize "items" field (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: items
  2. Set "items" field (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: items
  3. Get spam backlinks (Data For Seo Backlinks Api): get backlinks
  4. Less than 100K links? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  5. Merge "items" with DFS response (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: items
  6. Send a message (too many links) (Gmail): uses Gmail
  7. Has more pages? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  8. Merge "items" with last response (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: items
  9. Calculate file size (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  10. File size < 2MB (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false

…plus 3 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

Google DriveGmailDataforseo (community)

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

We can't fully verify this one: it relies on 1 community package, and n8n 3.0 turns unverified community packages off by default (N8N_UNVERIFIED_PACKAGES_ENABLED=false).

  • Check that n8n-nodes-dataforseo is verified or supports 3.0 (used in Get spam backlinks).

Nodes used (7)

From the author

This workflow helps you quickly identify and disavow harmful backlinks without spending hours on manual exports and backlink reports. This workflow helps you discover new SEO content opportunities by automatically identifying keyword gaps between your website…

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