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Scrape & summarize Product Hunt feedback with BrowserAct & Gemini AI

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1. Workflow Overview

Product Hunt Launch Monitor Scraping & Summarization of Product Hunt Feedbacks This n8n template provide...

Best for

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

Tools used

n8n-nodes-base.manualtrigger, n8n-nodes-browseract-workflows.browseract, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.outputparserstructured, n8n-nodes-base.googlesheets, n8n-nodes-base.stickynote, @n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmchatgooglegemini, n8n-nodes-base.slack

Source and attribution

This workflow is cataloged by N8N Workflows and links back to its original n8n.io source page by Madame AI Team | Kai.

Original n8n.io source

1.1 Workflow description

Title
Scrape & summarize Product Hunt feedback with BrowserAct & Gemini AI
Workflow name
Scrape & summarize Product Hunt feedback with BrowserAct & Gemini AI

Product Hunt Launch Monitor - Scraping & Summarization of Product Hunt Feedbacks

This n8n template provides automated competitive intelligence by scraping and summarizing Product Hunt launch feedback with a specialized AI analyst.

This workflow is essential for product managers, marketing teams, and founders who need to quickly gather and distill actionable insights from competitor launches to inform their own product strategy and positioning.


Self-Hosted Only

This Workflow uses a community contribution and is designed and tested for self-hosted n8n instances only.


How it works

  • The workflow can be triggered manually but is designed to be easily switched to a Schedule Trigger for continuous competitive monitoring.
  • A Google Sheet node fetches a list of product names you wish to monitor, which the workflow processes in a loop.
  • A BrowserAct node then initiates a web scraping task to collect all the public comments from the specified Product Hunt launch page.
  • An AI Agent, powered by Google Gemini, acts as a competitive intelligence analyst, processing the raw comments.
  • The AI distills the feedback into a structured format, providing a concise Summary, pinpointing key Positive and Negative feedback, and generating Recommendations for a similar product to be successful.
  • The structured analysis is saved to a Google Sheet for easy review and tracking.
  • Finally, a Slack notification confirms that the Product Hunt results have been processed and updated.

Requirements

  • BrowserAct API account for web scraping
  • BrowserAct "Product Hunt Launch Monitor" Template
  • BrowserAct n8n Community Node -> (n8n Nodes BrowserAct)
  • Gemini account for the AI Agent
  • Google Sheets credentials for input and saving the analysis
  • Slack credentials for sending notifications

Need Help?


Workflow Guidance and Showcase

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 - When clicking ‘Execute workflow’

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

Block 2 - Run a workflow task

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-browseract-workflows.browserAct - browserAct
Config choices
Version 1

Block 3 - Get details of a workflow task

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-browseract-workflows.browserAct - browserAct
Config choices
Version 1

Block 4 - AI Agent

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.agent - agent
Config choices
Version 2.2

Block 5 - Structured Output Parser

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.outputParserStructured - outputParserStructured
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Version 1.3

Block 6 - Append row in sheet

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - googleSheets
Config choices
Version 4.7

Block 7 - Sticky Note - Intro

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

Block 8 - Sticky Note - How to Use

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

Block 9 - Sticky Note - Need Help

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

Block 10 - Sticky Note - Data Collection

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

Block 11 - Sticky Note - AI Analyst

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

Block 12 - Sticky Note - Reporting

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

Block 13 - Gemini

Type / Role
@n8n/n8n-nodes-langchain.lmChatGoogleGemini - lmChatGoogleGemini
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Version 1

Block 14 - Sticky Note

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

Block 15 - Sticky Note1

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

Block 16 - Sticky Note2

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

Block 17 - Send a message

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.slack - slack
Config choices
Version 2.3

Block 18 - Loop Over Items

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.splitInBatches - splitInBatches
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Version 3

Block 19 - Get row(s) in sheet

Type / Role
n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets - googleSheets
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Version 4.7

Block 20 - Sticky Note - Reporting1

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

Block 21 - Sticky Note3

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

Block 22 - Sticky Note - Input & Loop

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

Block 23 - Sticky Note4

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

3. Summary Table

Workflow Scrape & summarize Product Hunt feedback with BrowserAct & Gemini AI
Complexity advanced
Nodes 23
Categories Market Research, AI Summarization
Author Madame AI Team | Kai
Published 19 Oct 2025

4. Reproducing the Workflow from Scratch

  1. 1. Download the workflow JSON

    Use the JSON export at /data/workflows/9894/9894.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 Scrape & summarize Product Hunt feedback with BrowserAct & Gemini AI do?

Product Hunt Launch Monitor Scraping & Summarization of Product Hunt Feedbacks This n8n template provide...

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.