Automated Competitor Pricing Monitor
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Effortlessly track competitor pricing with this automated workflow. Set it to run on a schedule, gather product details, and log them directly into a Google Sheet for informed decision-making.
About This Workflow
This powerful n8n workflow automates the crucial task of monitoring competitor pricing. By leveraging the power of AI and web scraping tools, it systematically extracts product details and pricing information from specified URLs. The workflow is designed for flexibility, allowing you to set a recurring schedule for price checks and even manually input or override product URLs for targeted monitoring. All collected data is then meticulously formatted and logged into a Google Sheet, providing a clear and actionable overview of your competitive landscape. This empowers businesses to react swiftly to market changes, optimize their pricing strategies, and maintain a competitive edge.
Key Features
- Automated Scheduling: Set the workflow to run weekly or at any desired interval to ensure up-to-date pricing information.
- AI-Powered Data Extraction: Utilizes OpenAI's GPT-4o-mini to intelligently scrape detailed product information, including names, descriptions, prices, and URLs.
- Web Scraping Integration: Seamlessly integrates with web scraping tools to extract data from e-commerce product pages.
- Google Sheets Integration: Automatically appends extracted pricing data to a designated Google Sheet for easy analysis and reporting.
- Email Notifications: Receive instant email alerts when competitor pricing data has been logged, keeping you informed.
How To Use
- Schedule Trigger: Configure the
📅 Run weekly Checknode to set your desired frequency for price monitoring (e.g., every Monday at 9 AM). - Input Product URL: In the
🛒 Product Page URLnode, enter the specific URL of the competitor product page you wish to track. You can modify this URL for different products or use cases. - AI-Powered Scraping: The
🤖 Scrape Competitor Prices (MCP Agent)node, powered by OpenAI, will process the provided URL and extract product details. - Data Formatting: The
🧹 Format Products for Google Sheetsnode cleans and structures the extracted product data, preparing it for your spreadsheet. - Log to Google Sheets: Connect your Google Sheets account to the
📄 Save to Google Sheets (Competitor Pricing Log)node. Ensure the correct Google Sheet and sheet name are specified for data appending. - Receive Notifications: Set up the
📧 Notify: Prices Logged in Sheetnode to receive email alerts once the data has been successfully logged.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "185afe29-13ac-458d-a230-4de2ea30169d",
"name": "Automated Competitor Pricing Monitor",
"nodes": 13,
"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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