Forum monitoring automation with Bright Data & n8n
Ready for 3.0Ready 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 10 nodes and runs on a schedule (every day at 09:00). Along the way it connects OpenAI Chat Model and Google Sheets. It also calls api.brightdata.com over HTTP.
How it runs
Trigger: On a schedule (every day at 09:00).
- Define Search Keyword (Edit Fields (Set)): sets 1 field: keyword
- Google Search Results (HTTP Request): calls api.brightdata.com (POST)
- Links from Google HTML (HTML): parses or builds HTML
- Format Thread URLs (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
- Individual Quora Threads (HTTP Request): calls api.brightdata.com (POST)
- Answers from Threads (HTML): parses or builds HTML
- AI Feedback Summary (AI Agent): runs an AI agent, with model: OpenAI Chat Model
- Save to Google Sheet (Google Sheets): append
Services it uses
HTTP calls to: api.brightdata.com
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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 (8)
- OpenAI Chat Model
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatOpenAi - Schedule Trigger
n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger - Edit Fields (Set)
n8n-nodes-base.set - HTTP Request
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest - HTML
n8n-nodes-base.html - Code
n8n-nodes-base.code - Google Sheets
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - AI Agent
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent
From the author
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