This workflow follows the Google Sheets → HTTP Request recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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"content": "## Needed pre-work: Add a Slack App\n1. Visit https://api.slack.com/apps, click on `New App` and choose a name and workspace.\n2. Click on `OAuth & Permissions` and scroll down to Scopes -> Bot token Scopes\n3. Add the `chat:write` scope\n4. Head over to `Slash Commands` and click on `Create New Command`\n5. Use `/idea` as the command\n6. Copy the test URL from the **Webhook** node into `Request URL`\n7. Add whatever feels best to the description and usage hint\n8. Go to `Install app` and click install"
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"content": "## Setup\n1. Create a Google Sheets document with the columns `Name` and `Creator`\n2. Add your Google Sheets credentials \n3. Fill the setup node below\n4. Create your Slack app (*see other sticky*)\n5. Click `Test` workflow and use the `/idea` comment in Slack\n6. Activate the workflow and exchange the Request URL with the production URL from the webhook"
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"content": "You can easily support more commands, like `/bug` or `/pain` here"
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"Creator": "={{ $('Webhook').item.json.body.user_name }}"
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"value": "=Thanks for adding the idea `{{ $('Webhook').item.json[\"body\"][\"text\"] }}` <@{{$('Webhook').item.json[\"body\"][\"user_id\"]}}> :rocket: Please make sure to add some details and a hypothesis to it to make it easier for us to work with it.\n\n:point_right: <{{ $('Set me up').item.json[\"Google Sheets URL\"] }}|Add your details here>"
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About this workflow
Add Product Ideas To Google Sheets Via A Slack. Uses stickyNote, googleSheets, httpRequest. Webhook trigger; 8 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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