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Track weekly AI brand visibility with DataForSEO, OpenAI, Google Sheets and Gmail

Ready for 3.0

by Daniel Shashko ✓ · 0 views · created 2026-09-05 · Market Research, AI Summarization

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 AI workflow has 19 nodes and runs on a schedule (every week at 08:00) (plus 1 other trigger). Along the way it connects Google Sheets, OpenAI Chat Model and Gmail. It also calls api.dataforseo.com over HTTP.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every week at 08:00) (plus 1 other trigger).

  1. Settings (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 9 fields: category_topics, brand, domain…
  2. Plan The Questions (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  3. Read What You Saw Last Week (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  4. Ask Who The Models Name (HTTP Request): calls api.dataforseo.com (POST)
  5. Ask Which Pages Get Quoted (HTTP Request): calls api.dataforseo.com (POST)
  6. Put The Answers Together (Merge): merges the data from its input branches
  7. Read The Leaderboard (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  8. Read The Quoted Pages (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  9. Compare With Last Week (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  10. One Row Per Topic (Split Out): splits a list into separate items

…plus 5 more steps. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

Google SheetsOpenAI Chat ModelGmail

HTTP calls to: api.dataforseo.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 (13)

From the author

Quick overview This workflow runs weekly to track how often your brand is mentioned in AI answers for chosen category topics using DataForSEO, compares results with a Google Sheets history, generates a short commentary with OpenAI, and sends a formatted…

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