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Rescue at-risk appointments with two-hour WhatsApp and Google Sheets check-ins

Ready for 3.0

by Vlotstroom ✓ · 0 views · created 2026-10-05 · Support Chatbot, 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 workflow has 14 nodes and runs on a schedule (every hour). It uses only n8n's built-in nodes.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (every hour).

  1. Appointments (demo data) (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  2. Prepare + validate rows (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  3. Row valid? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  4. In T-2h window? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  5. Log invalid rows (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  6. Already checked in? (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  7. Skip (not due) (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  8. Send check-in (replace me) (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  9. Wait: pauses until webhook
  10. Classify reply (Code): runs custom JavaScript code

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

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 (4)

From the author

Quick overview This workflow runs every hour to rescue at-risk appointments: it validates every row, sends one WhatsApp check-in to each unconfirmed customer starting in 90-150 minutes, waits for the reply, classifies it, and routes confirmed replies to your…

Excerpt from Vlotstroom's description on n8n.io.

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