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Weekly LinkedIn connections sync & analysis with Apify and Google Sheets

Needs changes

by David Olusola ✓ · 167 views · created 2025-08-29 · Market Research, Lead Generation

Needs changes. This template uses 1 thing(s) that n8n 3.0 removes: Cron. 1 breaking item(s) found. Static check, last run 2026-10-19.

What this workflow does

This workflow has 12 nodes and runs on a schedule (legacy Cron node). Along the way it connects Google Sheets.

How it runs

Trigger: On a schedule (legacy Cron node).

  1. Start LinkedIn Scrape (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  2. Extract Run ID (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  3. Wait: pauses before continuing
  4. Check Scrape Status (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  5. Scrape Completed? (If): checks a condition and branches into true / false
  6. Get Scraped Data (HTTP Request): calls an HTTP API
  7. Wait: pauses before continuing
  8. Process Connections Data (Code): runs custom JavaScript code
  9. Clear Existing Data (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets
  10. Save Connections to Sheets (Google Sheets): uses Google Sheets

…plus 1 more step. See the full node list below.

Services it uses

Google Sheets

Before you upgrade to n8n 3.0

1 thing in this workflow is removed in n8n 3.0. Fix it before you upgrade:

  • Cron in Weekly Sync (Sunday 2AM): replace with Schedule Trigger.

Rather not rewrite it? Many of these flows can be rebuilt in Make (free plan).

Removed in 3.0Replace with
Cron
Weekly Sync (Sunday 2AM)
Schedule Trigger

Nodes used (6)

From the author

💼 Auto-Sync LinkedIn Connections to Google Sheets (Apify + n8n) This workflow automatically scrapes your LinkedIn connections using Apify, processes the data, and logs it into a structured Google Sheet every week. It also generates a summary of top…

Excerpt from David Olusola's description on n8n.io.

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