Automate Book Data Extraction and Delivery
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Effortlessly scrape book data from any URL, clean the HTML, organize it by price, and receive it directly in your inbox as a CSV. This workflow automates tedious data collection tasks, saving you time and ensuring you have the latest book information at your fingertips.
About This Workflow
This powerful n8n workflow streamlines the process of gathering book data from online sources. It begins by monitoring a Google Sheet for new URLs. Upon detection, it utilizes Dumpling AI to scrape the website's HTML, then intelligently extracts individual book titles and prices. The collected data is meticulously sorted by price in descending order, ensuring you see the most valuable listings first. Finally, the processed information is converted into a CSV file and automatically delivered to your inbox via Gmail. This solution is ideal for anyone needing to automate competitive analysis, track product inventories, or collect data for market research in the book industry.
Key Features
- Automated Web Scraping: Easily pull book data from any specified URL.
- Intelligent Data Extraction: Precisely captures book titles and prices using CSS selectors.
- Data Cleaning & Sorting: Automatically cleans HTML and sorts results by price for better analysis.
- CSV Generation: Converts scraped data into a convenient CSV format.
- Email Delivery: Receive your organized book data directly in your inbox.
How To Use
- Set up Google Sheets Trigger: Configure the
Trigger- Watches For new URL in Spreadsheetnode to monitor a specific Google Sheet for new row entries containing book URLs. - Configure HTTP Request (Dumpling AI): In the
Scrape Website Content with Dumpling AInode, ensure the URL points to the Dumpling AI API and the JSON body correctly references the URL from the Google Sheets trigger. - Define HTML Extraction: Set up the
Extract all booksnode to identify book listing elements using CSS selectors (e.g.,.row > li). - Extract Book Details: Configure the
Extract individual book pricenode to extract specific details like 'title' and 'price' using appropriate CSS selectors. - Sort Data: Utilize the
Sort by pricenode to arrange the extracted book data in descending order based on price. - Convert to CSV: The
Convert to CSV Filenode will automatically transform the sorted data into a CSV format. - Configure Gmail: In the
Send CSV via e-mailnode, enter your recipient's email address, customize the subject and message, and ensure your Gmail credentials are correctly set up to send the CSV attachment.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "fd7de8e9-152e-4858-8a97-b4b03b87c25a",
"name": "Automate Book Data Extraction and Delivery",
"nodes": 22,
"category": "Marketing",
"status": "active",
"version": "1.0.0"
}Note: This is a sample preview. The full workflow JSON contains node configurations, credentials placeholders, and execution logic.
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