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Monitor G2 competitors reviews [Google Sheets, ScrapingBee, Slack]

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Important notice

This workflow is provided as-is. Please review and test before using in production.

1. Workflow Overview

This workflow monitor G2 reviews URLS. When a new review is published, it will: trigger a Slack notification record the review in Google Sheets To install it, you'll need: access to Slack, Google S...

Best for

  • Market Research automation workflows
  • intermediate n8n builders looking for reusable templates

Tools used

n8n-nodes-base.code, n8n-nodes-base.stickynote, n8n-nodes-base.scheduletrigger, n8n-nodes-base.httprequest, n8n-nodes-base.html, n8n-nodes-base.itemlists, n8n-nodes-base.markdown, n8n-nodes-base.googlesheets

Source and attribution

This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by Lucas Perret.

Original n8n.io source

1.1 Workflow description

Title
Monitor G2 competitors reviews [Google Sheets, ScrapingBee, Slack]
Workflow name
Monitor G2 competitors reviews [Google Sheets, ScrapingBee, Slack]

This workflow monitor G2 reviews URLS.

When a new review is published, it will:

  • trigger a Slack notification
  • record the review in Google Sheets

To install it, you'll need:

  • access to Slack, Google Sheets and ScrapingBee

Full guide here: https://lempire.notion.site/Scrape-G2-reviews-with-n8n-3f46e280e8f24a68b3797f98d2fba433?pvs=4

1.2 Logical Blocks

This catalog entry is organized from the workflow JSON. The node-level section below shows the executable blocks available for review before importing the template.

2. Block-by-Block Analysis

Block 1 - Add your competitors here

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.code - code
Config choices
Version 2

Block 2 - Sticky Note

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 3 - Sticky Note1

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote - stickyNote
Config choices
Version 1

Block 4 - Execute workflow every day

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger - scheduleTrigger
Config choices
Version 1.1

Block 5 - Get G2 data with ScrapingBee

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest - httpRequest
Config choices
Version 4.1

Block 6 - Get review section HTML

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.html - html
Config choices
Version 1

Block 7 - Iterate on reviews

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.itemLists - itemLists
Config choices
Version 3

Block 8 - Extract structured data

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.html - html
Config choices
Version 1

Block 9 - Convert Review HTML to Markdown

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.markdown - markdown
Config choices
Version 1

Block 10 - Get all past reviews

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - googleSheets
Config choices
Version 4

Block 11 - Continue only if review is new

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.merge - merge
Config choices
Version 2.1

Block 12 - Send new review to Slack

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.slack - slack
Config choices
Version 2.1

Block 13 - Add new review to Google Sheets

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - googleSheets
Config choices
Version 4

3. Summary Table

Workflow Monitor G2 competitors reviews [Google Sheets, ScrapingBee, Slack]
Complexity intermediate
Nodes 13
Categories Market Research
Author Lucas Perret
Published 14 Dec 2023

4. Reproducing the Workflow from Scratch

  1. 1. Download the workflow JSON

    Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/2023/2023.json as the source template for this automation.

  2. 2. Import the template into n8n

    Open n8n, import the downloaded JSON, and review each node before activating the workflow.

  3. 3. Configure credentials and variables

    Replace placeholder credentials, API keys, webhook URLs, account IDs, and environment-specific values with your own settings.

  4. 4. Test with sample data

    Run the workflow manually or in a staging workspace, inspect node output, and confirm downstream systems receive the expected data.

  5. 5. Activate and monitor

    Enable the workflow only after testing, then monitor executions, errors, and rate limits during the first production runs.

5. General Notes & Resources

Review imported nodes carefully before activation. This catalog entry is intended to help you inspect the workflow structure, understand required services, and find related templates faster.

Node names, credentials, schedules, webhook paths, and external service limits may need adjustment for your workspace.

Frequently asked questions

What does Monitor G2 competitors reviews [Google Sheets, ScrapingBee, Slack] do?

This workflow monitor G2 reviews URLS. When a new review is published, it will: trigger a Slack notification record the review in Google Sheets To install it, you'll need: access to Slack, Google S...

What do I need before importing this workflow?

Review the workflow JSON, configure any required credentials in n8n, and test the automation in a safe workspace before using it in production.

Can I customize this workflow?

Yes. Use the block-by-block analysis and the downloadable JSON to inspect each node, then adjust credentials, prompts, schedules, filters, or destinations for your Market Research use case.