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Monitor school admission updates with web scraping, Gemini AI & email alerts

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Important notice

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

1. Workflow Overview

This N8N template helps keep track of multiple school websites for admission updates and sends an email notification. Good To Know This template uses all free tier tools like Gemini for LLM, Email ...

Best for

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

Tools used

n8n-nodes-base.splitinbatches, n8n-nodes-base.code, n8n-nodes-base.emailsend, n8n-nodes-base.if, n8n-nodes-base.httprequest, n8n-nodes-base.merge, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.googlegemini, n8n-nodes-base.stickynote

Source and attribution

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

Original n8n.io source

1.1 Workflow description

Title
Monitor school admission updates with web scraping, Gemini AI & email alerts
Workflow name
Monitor school admission updates with web scraping, Gemini AI & email alerts

This N8N template helps keep track of multiple school websites for admission updates and sends an email notification.

Good To Know

This template uses all free tier tools like Gemini for LLM, Email alerting,

How it works

  • For each School Website provided:
    • Get & clean the content through HTTP Request Node
    • Gemini model takes the HTML content and defined prompt that instructs on how to identify if Pre-nursery Admissions for year 2026-207 have announced yet.
    • If LLM response confirms the announcement, trigger an email to the configured address.

Features

  • Scheduled daily checks
  • HTTP scraping
  • Google Gemini text extraction for admission for Pre-nursery
  • Email alerts

How to use

  1. Import workflow.
  2. Provide already created or new Gemini API key within "Are admissions open" node.
  3. Setup SMTP account credentials within "Send Email" node, along with From-Email and To-Email.
  4. Finally update your list of School and their Admission URLs within "Shortlisted Schools" node.

Customizing the workflow

  1. It can be used for tracking school admissions for any class including Pre-Nursery/ Bal-vatika/ 1st etc. via modifying the prompt.
  2. It can be used for tracking any school that has details uploaded on their websites and can be extracted via HTTP request node.

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 - Split In Batches

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

Block 2 - Clean HTML

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

Block 3 - Continue Loop

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

Block 4 - Send email

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

Block 5 - If

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.if - if
Config choices
Version 2.2

Block 6 - Get Website Content

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

Block 7 - Append school Name

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.merge - merge
Config choices
Version 3.2

Block 8 - Are admissions Open

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.googleGemini - googleGemini
Config choices
Version 1

Block 9 - Parse LLM response

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

Block 10 - Shortlisted Schools

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

Block 11 - Sticky Note

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

Block 12 - Daily Trigger

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

Block 13 - Sticky Note1

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

Block 14 - Sticky Note2

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

3. Summary Table

Workflow Monitor school admission updates with web scraping, Gemini AI & email alerts
Complexity intermediate
Nodes 14
Categories Market Research, AI Summarization
Author Ishita Virmani
Published 11 Dec 2025

4. Reproducing the Workflow from Scratch

  1. 1. Download the workflow JSON

    Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/11691/11691.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 school admission updates with web scraping, Gemini AI & email alerts do?

This N8N template helps keep track of multiple school websites for admission updates and sends an email notification. Good To Know This template uses all free tier tools like Gemini for LLM, Email ...

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, AI Summarization use case.