Automate Sneaker Price Drop Alerts with n8n and Bright Data
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Never miss a sneaker deal again! This n8n workflow automatically monitors sneaker prices on resale sites like StockX and alerts you via email when prices drop below your budget. It's designed for beginners with no coding required.
About This Workflow
The Sneaker Price Drop Monitor workflow is your ultimate tool for snagging coveted sneakers at the best possible prices. Leveraging the power of n8n for automation and Bright Data for robust web scraping, this workflow tirelessly tracks prices on major resale platforms. Set your desired price threshold, and receive instant email alerts when your target sneakers hit your sweet spot. Designed with simplicity in mind, it eliminates the need for coding, allowing you to automate your sneaker hunts with ease and gain a competitive edge in the resale market.
Key Features
- Automated Daily Price Scraping: Schedules regular checks of sneaker prices without manual intervention.
- Smart Price Threshold Alerts: Receive email notifications only when prices drop below your predefined budget.
- No-Code Configuration: All logic is visually set up within n8n, making it accessible for beginners.
- Robust Web Scraping: Utilizes Bright Data's Web Unlocker to bypass bot detection and access price data from sites like StockX.
- Easy Expansion: Effortlessly add more sneaker models to track by cloning and updating the scraper query.
How To Use
- Set Up Schedule: Configure the "Run Price Monitor Everyday" trigger to define how often you want prices to be checked.
- Configure Bright Data Scraper: Update the HTTP Request node to point to the specific sneaker pages you want to monitor on resale sites, ensuring Bright Data's Web Unlocker is properly configured.
- Define Extraction Rules: In the "HTML Extractor" node, specify the CSS selectors for the sneaker title and price to accurately pull information from the scraped HTML.
- Set Price Threshold: Adjust the "Check Price < Threshold" IF node to set your maximum desired price for the sneaker.
- Configure Email Alerts: In the "Send Price Drop Email Alert" Gmail node, customize the recipient, subject line, and message body to receive personalized notifications.
- Test and Activate: Run the workflow to test its functionality and then activate it for continuous monitoring.
Apps Used
Workflow JSON
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"name": "Automate Sneaker Price Drop Alerts with n8n and Bright Data",
"nodes": 11,
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"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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