Daily Product Hunt Featured Products Scraping and Updating
This workflow automatically retrieves the latest product information published on the Product Hunt platform every day, including the name, tagline, description, and official website link. It intelligently handles redirects and unnecessary parameters in the official website links to ensure data accuracy and conciseness. Ultimately, the organized product details are appended or updated in a designated Google Sheets document, making it convenient for users to manage and analyze the information, thereby enhancing the efficiency of information acquisition. It is suitable for entrepreneurs, investors, and content creators who need to track the latest product trends.
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Daily Product Hunt Featured Products Scraping and Updating
Key Features and Highlights
This workflow automatically scrapes the latest product information published on the Product Hunt platform each day, including product name, tagline, description, and official website link. It intelligently handles redirections of official website URLs and removes redundant URL parameters to ensure data accuracy and cleanliness. Finally, all product details are automatically appended or updated in a designated Google Sheets document for convenient subsequent management and analysis.
Core Problems Addressed
- Automates the retrieval of the latest daily Product Hunt product data, eliminating the hassle of manual searching and copy-pasting.
- Standardizes product information and verifies official website URLs, resolving issues related to URL redirection and parameter redundancy.
- Enables continuous data updates and centralized management, improving information acquisition efficiency and data utilization value.
Use Cases
- Entrepreneurs, investors, or product managers who want to track the latest startup projects and product trends daily.
- Marketing teams needing to regularly collect product information to support competitive analysis and market research.
- Content creators and bloggers looking for trending product materials to quickly generate content.
- Tech enthusiasts and developers building automation tools to integrate multi-platform data.
Main Workflow Steps
- Scheduled Trigger: The workflow is initiated at a set time every day.
- Set Date: Automatically obtains the current date to define the query time range.
- Call Product Hunt API: Retrieves the top 10 products published on the current day via the GraphQL interface.
- Extract Product Information: Parses the API response to extract product name, tagline, description, and official website link.
- Handle Website Redirection: Visits each product’s official website URL, detects redirect addresses, and cleans unnecessary parameters.
- Merge Data: Combines product information with the processed official website URLs into complete records.
- Update Google Sheets: Appends or updates the organized product data into the specified Google Sheets document.
Systems and Services Involved
- Product Hunt API: For retrieving product release data.
- Google Sheets: Used as the data storage and management platform to append and update records.
- n8n Nodes: Including Schedule Trigger, HTTP Request, Code, Set, Function, and Google Sheets operation nodes.
Target Users and Value
- Entrepreneurs and investors: Quickly grasp the latest startup products and gain market insights.
- Product managers and marketing personnel: Automate competitive product data collection to support decision-making.
- Content creators and bloggers: Simplify the process of gathering trending product content and enhance creation efficiency.
- Automation enthusiasts and developers: Learn and reuse automated practices for API calls and data processing.
Built on the no-code automation platform n8n, this workflow significantly improves the efficiency of data scraping and organization, making it ideal for users who want to effortlessly acquire and manage Product Hunt product information.
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