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This workflow follows the Form Trigger → Google Sheets recipe pattern — see all workflows that pair these two integrations.
The workflow JSON
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{
"id": "aklI9zFDCmfAo9hA",
"name": "Twitter Profile Scraper via Bright Data API with Google Sheets Output",
"tags": [],
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"name": "\ud83d\udce5 User Input Trigger",
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"parameters": {
"options": {},
"formTitle": "Twitter profile url",
"formFields": {
"values": [
{
"fieldLabel": "Twitter Profile url"
},
{
"fieldType": "date",
"fieldLabel": "start date"
},
{
"fieldType": "date",
"fieldLabel": "end date"
}
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-48
],
"parameters": {
"width": 224,
"height": 208,
"content": "\u2192 Starts flow with Twitter URL & date range from form\n\n"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "4c03a5bd-3121-4c13-ade9-33c8eaed1043",
"name": "\ud83d\ude80 Trigger Twitter Scraping",
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],
"parameters": {
"url": "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/trigger",
"method": "POST",
"options": {},
"jsonBody": "{\n \"input\": [\n {\n \"url\": \"{{ $json['Twitter Profile url'] }}\",\n \"start_date\": \"{{ $json['start date'] }}\",\n \"end_date\": \"{{ $json['end date'] }}\"\n }\n ],\n \"custom_output_fields\": [\n \"id\",\n \"user_posted\",\n \"name\",\n \"description\",\n \"date_posted\",\n \"photos\",\n \"url\",\n \"quoted_post\",\n \"tagged_users\",\n \"replies\",\n \"reposts\",\n \"likes\",\n \"views\",\n \"external_url\",\n \"hashtags\",\n \"followers\",\n \"posts_count\",\n \"profile_image_link\",\n \"following\",\n \"is_verified\",\n \"quotes\",\n \"parent_post_details\",\n \"external_image_urls\",\n \"videos\",\n \"external_video_urls\",\n \"user_id\",\n \"timestamp\"\n ]\n}",
"sendBody": true,
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"specifyBody": "json",
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{
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"value": "gd_lwxkxvnf1cynvib9co"
},
{
"name": "include_errors",
"value": "true"
},
{
"name": "type",
"value": "discover_new"
},
{
"name": "discover_by",
"value": "profile_url"
}
]
},
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"value": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE"
}
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],
"parameters": {
"color": 2,
"height": 208,
"content": "\u2192 Sends scrape request to BrightData with user input\n\n"
},
"typeVersion": 1
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"name": "\ud83d\udd04 Monitor Scraping Progress",
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],
"parameters": {
"url": "=https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/progress/{{ $json.snapshot_id }}",
"options": {},
"sendHeaders": true,
"headerParameters": {
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"value": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE"
}
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],
"parameters": {
"color": 3,
"width": 224,
"height": 208,
"content": "\u2192 Checks if scraping is still running or ready\n\n"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
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"name": "\u23f1\ufe0f Delay Before Recheck",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.wait",
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"parameters": {
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"amount": 1
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"parameters": {
"color": 4,
"width": 224,
"height": 208,
"content": "\u2192 Waits 1 minute before checking status again\n\n"
},
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{
"id": "d107f520-3621-4d2d-9887-07a860461b95",
"name": "\u2705 Is Scraping Ready?",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.if",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"conditions": {
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"leftValue": "",
"caseSensitive": true,
"typeValidation": "strict"
},
"combinator": "or",
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"operator": {
"name": "filter.operator.equals",
"type": "string",
"operation": "equals"
},
"leftValue": "={{ $json.status }}",
"rightValue": "ready"
}
]
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},
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"name": "Sticky Note4",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"color": 5,
"width": 224,
"height": 208,
"content": "\u2192 If ready, fetch data; if not, repeat check loop\n\n"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "e53c14eb-e7cb-443a-bfeb-1a6842d839a6",
"name": "\ud83d\udce6 Fetch Twitter Data",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
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],
"parameters": {
"url": "=https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/v3/snapshot/{{ $json.snapshot_id }}",
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"sendHeaders": true,
"queryParameters": {
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{
"name": "format",
"value": "json"
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"value": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN_HERE"
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"parameters": {
"color": 6,
"width": 224,
"height": 208,
"content": "\u2192 Downloads scraped tweet data using snapshot ID\n\n"
},
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{
"id": "1182993d-0cf0-4a65-99d0-7cd65bfe56c2",
"name": "\ud83d\udcca Store Twitter Data in Google Sheet",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.googleSheets",
"position": [
176,
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],
"parameters": {
"columns": {
"value": {
"id": "={{ $json.id }}",
"name": "={{ $json.name }}",
"likes": "={{ $json.likes }}",
"views": "={{ $json.views }}",
"photos": "={{ $json.photos }}",
"quotes": "={{ $json.quotes }}",
"videos": "={{ $json.videos }}",
"replies": "={{ $json.replies }}",
"reposts": "={{ $json.reposts }}",
"user_id": "={{ $json.user_id }}",
"hashtags": "={{ $json.hashtags }}",
"followers": "={{ $json.followers }}",
"following": "={{ $json.following }}",
"timestamp": "={{ $json.timestamp }}",
"date_posted": "={{ $json.date_posted }}",
"description": "={{ $json.description }}",
"is_verified": "={{ $json.is_verified }}",
"posts_count": "={{ $json.posts_count }}",
"quoted_post": "={{ $json.quoted_post }}",
"user_posted": "={{ $json.user_posted }}",
"tagged_users": "={{ $json.tagged_users }}",
"profile_image_link": "={{ $json.profile_image_link }}",
"external_image_urls": "={{ $json.external_image_urls }}",
"external_video_urls": "={{ $json.external_video_urls }}"
},
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"type": "string",
"display": true,
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"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
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"type": "string",
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"defaultMatch": false,
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{
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{
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"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
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{
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"type": "string",
"display": true,
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"displayName": "photos",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
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"displayName": "url",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
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{
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"type": "string",
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{
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"type": "string",
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"required": false,
"displayName": "tagged_users",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "replies",
"type": "string",
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{
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{
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},
{
"id": "views",
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},
{
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"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
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"defaultMatch": false,
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},
{
"id": "followers",
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"display": true,
"removed": false,
"required": false,
"displayName": "followers",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
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"type": "string",
"display": true,
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"required": false,
"displayName": "posts_count",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "profile_image_link",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
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"displayName": "profile_image_link",
"defaultMatch": false,
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},
{
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"display": true,
"removed": false,
"required": false,
"displayName": "following",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "is_verified",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"removed": false,
"required": false,
"displayName": "is_verified",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "quotes",
"type": "string",
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"removed": false,
"required": false,
"displayName": "quotes",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "parent_post_details",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
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"required": false,
"displayName": "parent_post_details",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "external_image_urls",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"removed": false,
"required": false,
"displayName": "external_image_urls",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "videos",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"removed": false,
"required": false,
"displayName": "videos",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "external_video_urls",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"removed": false,
"required": false,
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"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "user_id",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"removed": false,
"required": false,
"displayName": "user_id",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
},
{
"id": "timestamp",
"type": "string",
"display": true,
"removed": false,
"required": false,
"displayName": "timestamp",
"defaultMatch": false,
"canBeUsedToMatch": true
}
],
"mappingMode": "defineBelow",
"matchingColumns": [
"id"
],
"attemptToConvertTypes": false,
"convertFieldsToString": false
},
"options": {},
"operation": "append",
"sheetName": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "gid=0",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/YOUR_GOOGLE_SHEET_ID/edit#gid=0",
"cachedResultName": "Sheet1"
},
"documentId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "url",
"value": "YOUR_GOOGLE_SHEET_ID"
}
},
"credentials": {
"googleSheetsOAuth2Api": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.6
},
{
"id": "eda5f904-6e95-4ffa-b894-e13915991745",
"name": "Sticky Note6",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
128,
-64
],
"parameters": {
"color": 7,
"width": 256,
"height": 240,
"content": "\u2192 Saves post data (likes, replies, user, etc.) into Sheet\n\n"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "1681773c-b304-4a73-a4a2-0406ae9090e5",
"name": "Sticky Note8",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
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-272
],
"parameters": {
"content": "Create a Google Sheet with the following columns:\nid | user_posted | name | description | date_posted | photos | quoted_post | tagged_users | replies | reposts | likes | views | hashtags | followers | posts_count | profile_image_link | following | is_verified | quotes | external_image_urls | videos | external_video_urls | user_id | timestamp"
},
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}
],
"active": false,
"settings": {
"executionOrder": "v1"
},
"versionId": "0e65c515-c16f-4470-85ee-1a3a64017e80",
"connections": {
"\u2705 Is Scraping Ready?": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "\ud83d\udce6 Fetch Twitter Data",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
],
[
{
"node": "\ud83d\udd04 Monitor Scraping Progress",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"\ud83d\udce5 User Input Trigger": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "\ud83d\ude80 Trigger Twitter Scraping",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"\ud83d\udce6 Fetch Twitter Data": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "\ud83d\udcca Store Twitter Data in Google Sheet",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"\u23f1\ufe0f Delay Before Recheck": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "\u2705 Is Scraping Ready?",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"\ud83d\ude80 Trigger Twitter Scraping": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "\ud83d\udd04 Monitor Scraping Progress",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"\ud83d\udd04 Monitor Scraping Progress": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "\u23f1\ufe0f Delay Before Recheck",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
Credentials you'll need
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googleSheetsOAuth2Api
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About this workflow
A comprehensive n8n automation that scrapes Twitter profile data using Bright Data's Twitter dataset and stores comprehensive tweet analytics, user metrics, and engagement data directly into Google Sheets.
Source: https://n8n.io/workflows/6405/ — original creator credit. Request a take-down →
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