Scrape Today's GitHub Trending Repositories
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Automatically scrapes the top 13 trending repositories from GitHub.
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Overview
This workflow fetches the top 13 trending repositories from GitHub for the current day. It then processes the extracted HTML to identify repository details such as author, title, description, and creates a structured output.
Key Features
- Fetches trending repositories from GitHub.
- Extracts key metadata like author, title, and description.
- Structures the scraped data into a usable format.
- Includes timestamps for when the data was fetched.
How To Use
- Import this workflow into your n8n instance.
- Configure the
Request to Github Trendnode with the correct GitHub trending URL (e.g.,https://github.com/trending). You might need to set up an environment variable forWEBHOOK_URLif the URL is dynamic or requires specific formatting. - Ensure the
Extract BoxandExtract repository datanodes correctly identify the HTML elements for trending repositories. You may need to adjust the CSS selectors based on GitHub's current HTML structure. - The
Set Result Variablesnode will process the extracted data. Ensure therepositoryfield in theSet Result Variablesnode correctly maps to the extracted repository string (e.g.,user/repo).
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
{
"id": "5546da00-4407-48dc-ba4d-038545582203",
"name": "Scrape Today's GitHub Trending Repositories",
"nodes": 0,
"category": "Web Scraping",
"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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