This workflow corresponds to n8n.io template #6178 — we link there as the canonical source.
This workflow follows the HTTP Request → Telegram recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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{
"id": "8647Dl470mxxSj2Q",
"meta": {
"templateCredsSetupCompleted": true
},
"name": "MS_GOLD_PRICING",
"tags": [],
"nodes": [
{
"id": "8a30ec34-036d-4b20-b434-1e2d6cd27c98",
"name": "Schedule Trigger",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger",
"position": [
-360,
0
],
"parameters": {
"rule": {
"interval": [
{
"field": "minutes",
"minutesInterval": 15
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 1.2
},
{
"id": "7082fdcf-2877-4f36-b90a-2178ca1505a4",
"name": "Report: Prepare",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"position": [
840,
20
],
"parameters": {
"jsCode": "/*\n n8n Code Node \u2013 Gold Table v2 (Fixed Alignment + Thousand Separators)\n IN : same JSON payload\n OUT : { telegram_text : \"<Markdown V2>\" }\n*/\n\nconst data = $json;\nconst meta = data.items[0];\nconst gPerOz = 31.1034768;\nconst usdGram = meta.xauPrice / gPerOz;\nconst rates = data.rates;\n\n// Fixed formatting function with correct column widths and thousand separators\nfunction fmt(n, w) {\n const rounded = Math.round(n);\n const formatted = rounded.toLocaleString('en-US'); // Adds thousand separators\n return formatted.padStart(w, ' ');\n}\n\nfunction esc(txt) {\n return txt.replace(/([_*[\\]()~`>#+\\-=|{}.!])/g, '\\\\$1');\n}\n\nconst targets = [\n { flag: '\ud83c\uddea\ud83c\uddec', code: $('Set Currency').first().json.currency },\n { flag: '\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8', code: 'USD' },\n];\n\nlet rows = '';\nfor (const t of targets) {\n const fx = rates[t.code] || 1;\n const g24 = usdGram * fx;\n \n // Format each column with the exact width from the table structure\n const currency = `${t.flag} ${t.code}`.padEnd(9, ' '); // \"Cur\" column is 8 chars wide (updated)\n const col24k = fmt(g24, 6); // \"24k g\" column is 6 chars wide \n const col21k = fmt(g24 * 0.875, 6); // \"21k g\" column is 6 chars wide\n const col18k = fmt(g24 * 0.75, 6); // \"18k g\" column is 6 chars wide\n const col24oz = fmt(g24 * gPerOz, 8); // \"24k oz\" column is 8 chars wide\n \n rows += `\u2502 ${currency} \u2502 ${col24k} \u2502 ${col21k} \u2502 ${col18k} \u2502 ${col24oz} \u2502\\n`;\n}\n\nconst arrow = meta.pcXau >= 0 ? '\ud83d\udd3a' : '\ud83d\udd3b';\nconst pct = meta.pcXau.toFixed(2).replace('-', '');\n\nconst text = `\ud83e\ude99 *Gold per gram / oz*\n\\`\\`\\`\n\u250c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u252c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u252c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u252c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u252c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2510\n\u2502 Cur \u2502 24k g \u2502 21k g \u2502 18k g \u2502 24k oz \u2502\n\u251c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u253c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u253c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u253c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u253c\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2524\n${rows}\u2514\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2534\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2534\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2534\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2534\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2518\n\\`\\`\\`\n${arrow} *${esc(pct)}\\\\%* _exrate\\\\-api_`;\n\nreturn [{ json: { telegram_text: text } }];"
},
"typeVersion": 2
},
{
"id": "a6a78262-ed4e-4ecd-8fc9-7815548d1838",
"name": "Send a text message",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.telegram",
"position": [
1160,
20
],
"parameters": {
"text": "={{ $json.telegram_text }}",
"chatId": "={{ $('Set Currency').item.json.telegram_chat_id }}",
"additionalFields": {
"parse_mode": "Markdown",
"appendAttribution": false
}
},
"credentials": {
"telegramApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 1.2
},
{
"id": "0cbfe028-2702-48fa-9370-a7e218e4aa79",
"name": "Sticky Note",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
-140,
-80
],
"parameters": {
"color": 5,
"width": 220,
"height": 240,
"content": "## Set inputs \n- currency"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "7a41155a-e736-405e-bb18-3203fdcdf3dd",
"name": "Sticky Note3",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
780,
-60
],
"parameters": {
"color": 3,
"width": 220,
"height": 240,
"content": "## Report"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "b9bcc84e-b758-4309-b160-1d7d435e86ca",
"name": "Sticky Note4",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
1100,
-60
],
"parameters": {
"color": 6,
"width": 220,
"height": 240,
"content": "## Send"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "b8c88e6d-7a4c-417b-a4e8-1533ebab27b5",
"name": "Convert Currency",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
240,
180
],
"parameters": {
"url": "https://open.er-api.com/v6/latest/USD",
"options": {}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "d5000d8e-559e-4e23-a751-17af0ec75198",
"name": "Fetch Price",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
240,
-160
],
"parameters": {
"url": "https://data-asg.goldprice.org/dbXRates/USD",
"options": {
"timeout": 5000
},
"sendHeaders": true,
"headerParameters": {
"parameters": [
{
"name": "User-Agent",
"value": "Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 16_6 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/16.6 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1"
}
]
}
},
"retryOnFail": true,
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "c552222e-efc9-4c61-ba3c-f1a33d24765a",
"name": "Sticky Note5",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
180,
-240
],
"parameters": {
"color": 3,
"width": 220,
"height": 240,
"content": "## Pricing"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "1506df90-1c50-4744-b776-ff99e2b0d958",
"name": "Sticky Note6",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
180,
100
],
"parameters": {
"color": 3,
"width": 220,
"height": 240,
"content": "## Currrency"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "c90ab53c-8d8a-41b5-86e8-5136e81e6d96",
"name": "Set Currency",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
"position": [
-80,
0
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"assignments": {
"assignments": [
{
"id": "b9f4869a-2059-4b09-84e3-26c7d1e95d30",
"name": "currency",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $env.currency }}"
},
{
"id": "593d886f-6c7b-4338-a057-46f2c57a041e",
"name": "telegram_chat_id",
"type": "string",
"value": "={{ $env.telegram_chat_id }}"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 3.4
},
{
"id": "baa17bc3-0f3e-40a5-9488-41ec54f0291a",
"name": "Merge",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.merge",
"position": [
560,
20
],
"parameters": {
"mode": "combine",
"options": {},
"combineBy": "combineByPosition"
},
"typeVersion": 3.2
}
],
"active": false,
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
},
"versionId": "a0a28bf8-c7c2-4b00-aef6-799c08e5301f",
"connections": {
"Merge": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Report: Prepare",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Fetch Price": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Merge",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Set Currency": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Fetch Price",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
},
{
"node": "Convert Currency",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Report: Prepare": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Send a text message",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Convert Currency": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Merge",
"type": "main",
"index": 1
}
]
]
},
"Schedule Trigger": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Set Currency",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
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About this workflow
This workflow checks gold prices every 15 minutes and sends you a neat little report.
Source: https://n8n.io/workflows/6178/ — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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