This workflow follows the Google Sheets → Slack recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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{
"id": "XY0cZQwrhzOkisSt",
"meta": {
"templateCredsSetupCompleted": true
},
"name": "Monitor Competitor Pricing",
"tags": [
{
"id": "a8B9vqj0vNLXcKVQ",
"name": "template",
"createdAt": "2025-04-04T15:38:37.785Z",
"updatedAt": "2025-04-04T15:38:37.785Z"
}
],
"nodes": [
{
"id": "056f47d7-5a06-4714-beb5-c53ffb663ed1",
"name": "When clicking \u2018Test workflow\u2019",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.manualTrigger",
"position": [
0,
-180
],
"parameters": {},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "a8e5d613-bf15-4ebf-9191-4a17e86baba1",
"name": "Get Pricing URLs",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets",
"position": [
220,
-180
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"sheetName": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "gid=0",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MER5ftlYyfPZR-N9ZwwVT7Ea0wwqQYxln8l1HuBqjhA/edit#gid=0",
"cachedResultName": "Sheet1"
},
"documentId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "1MER5ftlYyfPZR-N9ZwwVT7Ea0wwqQYxln8l1HuBqjhA",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MER5ftlYyfPZR-N9ZwwVT7Ea0wwqQYxln8l1HuBqjhA/edit?usp=drivesdk",
"cachedResultName": "Copy of Monitor Pricing"
}
},
"credentials": {
"googleSheetsOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.5
},
{
"id": "7ee84bd6-cc49-46cd-bde2-04ec53773bb8",
"name": "Check pricing",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.airtop",
"position": [
440,
-260
],
"parameters": {
"url": "={{ $json[\"Pricing URL\"] }}",
"prompt": "=This is a pricing page. Please summarize it concisely by including every plan. For each plan, list the price and the top 3 features it includes. Compare the current plan to the previous plan described here: \n[{{ $json.Pricing }}].\n\nRETURN ONLY 3 FIELDS:\n1. `pricing_summary` - A textual description of the pricing, including the plan's name, price, and top 3 features.\n2. `differences_summary` - If there are significant differences in the PRICES between the previous plan and the current one, summarize the differences concisely in a textual description, focusing only on the changes in prices.\n3. `status` - In a status field, return [DIFF] if the new plan and pricing are substantially different from the previous one, [SIMILAR] if they are similar, or [NEW] if the previous pricing is empty.\n\n- important, do not guess or estimate, just report things that are clearly mentioned in pricing page\n",
"resource": "extraction",
"operation": "query",
"sessionMode": "new",
"additionalFields": {
"outputSchema": "{\n \"type\": \"object\",\n \"properties\": {\n \"pricing_summary\": {\n \"type\": \"string\",\n \"description\": \"A textual description of the pricing, including the plan's name, price, and top 3 features.\"\n },\n \"differences_summary\": {\n \"type\": \"string\",\n \"description\": \"A concise summary of the differences between the previous and current plans, focusing on changes.\"\n },\n \"status\": {\n \"type\": \"string\",\n \"description\": \"Indicates if the new plan is substantially different from the previous one.\"\n }\n },\n \"required\": [\n \"pricing_summary\",\n \"differences_summary\",\n \"status\"\n ],\n \"additionalProperties\": false,\n \"$schema\": \"http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#\"\n}"
}
},
"credentials": {
"airtopApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "b6c89c9e-d87c-427d-a214-f5540036d3fd",
"name": "Parse response",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"position": [
880,
-180
],
"parameters": {
"mode": "runOnceForEachItem",
"jsCode": "const response = JSON.parse($json.data.modelResponse)\n\nreturn { json: {\n ...response,\n row_number: $json['row_number'],\n \"Pricing URL\": $json[\"Pricing URL\"]\n}}"
},
"typeVersion": 2
},
{
"id": "7783075b-3ae3-4032-9506-16d24e9f25f6",
"name": "Merge",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.merge",
"position": [
660,
-180
],
"parameters": {
"mode": "combine",
"options": {},
"combineBy": "combineByPosition"
},
"typeVersion": 3.1
},
{
"id": "7466f2a8-8b72-48f5-94a4-c150e6bc5584",
"name": "Update pricing",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets",
"position": [
1320,
-280
],
"parameters": {
"columns": {
"value": {
"Time": "={{ $now }}",
"Pricing": "={{ $json.pricing_summary }}",
"row_number": "={{ $json.row_number }}",
"Pricing URL": "="
},
"schema": [
{
"id": "Pricing URL",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"required": false,
"displayName": "Pricing URL",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "Pricing",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"required": false,
"displayName": "Pricing",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "Time",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"required": false,
"displayName": "Time",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "row_number",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"removed": false,
"readOnly": true,
"required": false,
"displayName": "row_number",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
}
],
"mappingMode": "defineBelow",
"matchingColumns": [
"row_number"
],
"attemptToConvertTypes": false,
"convertFieldsToString": false
},
"options": {},
"operation": "update",
"sheetName": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "gid=0",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MER5ftlYyfPZR-N9ZwwVT7Ea0wwqQYxln8l1HuBqjhA/edit#gid=0",
"cachedResultName": "Sheet1"
},
"documentId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "1MER5ftlYyfPZR-N9ZwwVT7Ea0wwqQYxln8l1HuBqjhA",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MER5ftlYyfPZR-N9ZwwVT7Ea0wwqQYxln8l1HuBqjhA/edit?usp=drivesdk",
"cachedResultName": "Copy of Monitor Pricing"
}
},
"credentials": {
"googleSheetsOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.5
},
{
"id": "3c2d84a5-1080-4e49-a43e-f643e454e463",
"name": "Notify pricing change",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.slack",
"position": [
1320,
-80
],
"parameters": {
"text": "={{ $json[\"Pricing URL\"] + \" - \" + $json.differences_summary }}",
"select": "channel",
"channelId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "C087FK3J0MC",
"cachedResultName": "pricing-changes"
},
"otherOptions": {}
},
"credentials": {
"slackApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 2.3
},
{
"id": "174132d5-3273-4b8b-a51f-ccbce9f21f93",
"name": "Filter out similar",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.filter",
"position": [
1100,
-180
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"conditions": {
"options": {
"version": 2,
"leftValue": "",
"caseSensitive": true,
"typeValidation": "strict"
},
"combinator": "and",
"conditions": [
{
"id": "5142d433-519e-4e9d-ab8e-3a97d1177b51",
"operator": {
"type": "string",
"operation": "notContains"
},
"leftValue": "={{ $json.status }}",
"rightValue": "SIMILAR"
}
]
}
},
"typeVersion": 2.2
}
],
"active": false,
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
},
"versionId": "c6b3fa69-c354-44b6-b472-1b530fca23e7",
"connections": {
"Merge": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Parse response",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Check pricing": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Merge",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Parse response": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Filter out similar",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Get Pricing URLs": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Check pricing",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
},
{
"node": "Merge",
"type": "main",
"index": 1
}
]
]
},
"Filter out similar": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Update pricing",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
},
{
"node": "Notify pricing change",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"When clicking \u2018Test workflow\u2019": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Get Pricing URLs",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
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Monitor Competitor Pricing. Uses manualTrigger, googleSheets, airtop, slack. Event-driven trigger; 8 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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