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Export Telegram channel posts to Google Sheets with Apify

Ready for 3.0

by Hanna Nosova ✓ · 4 views · created 2026-08-01 · Market Research

Ready for 3.0. This template uses no nodes that n8n 3.0 removes. No removed nodes, versions or helpers found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 8 nodes and runs on a schedule (every day at 09:00) (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects Google Sheets. It also calls api.apify.com over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every day at 09:00) (plus 1 other trigger).

  1. 1. Enter Telegram Channels (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 3 fields: channels, Maximum Posts Per Channel, Maximum Posts Per Run
  2. Validate Channels and Build Actor Input (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  3. 2. Run Telegram Channel Posts Scraper (HTTP Request): calls api.apify.com (POST)
  4. Download Telegram Post Results (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  5. Prepare Human-Readable Post Rows (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  6. 3. Save Posts to Google Sheets (Google Sheets): append or update

Services it uses

Google Sheets

HTTP calls to: api.apify.com

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

Nothing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0, so it should import and run after the upgrade.

Nodes used (6)

From the author

Quick overview This workflow runs manually or daily at 09:00 to scrape public Telegram channel posts using Apify and upsert them into Google Sheets as one clean row per post, including links, timestamps, and engagement metrics. How it works 1. Runs manually…

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