Post scheduled content to Threads from a PostgreSQL content queue

by Miftah Akbar · 30 views · created 2026-09-25 · Social Media

What this workflow does

This workflow has 6 nodes and runs on a schedule (every 4 hours). Along the way it connects Postgres.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every 4 hours).

1. Fetch Queued Content (Postgres): run a query
2. Check Content Readiness (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
3. Post Threads Container (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API (POST)
4. Publish Threads Content (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API (POST)
5. Update Publication Status (Postgres): run a query

Services it uses

Postgres

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Nodes used (4)

• Schedule Triggern8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger
• Postgresn8n-nodes-base.postgres
• Ifn8n-nodes-base.if
• HTTP Requestn8n-nodes-base.httpRequest

From the author

Quick overview This workflow runs every four hours to pull the next scheduled post from a PostgreSQL content queue and publish it to Threads via the Threads Graph API, then updates the database record to mark the content as published. How it works 1. Runs…

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