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Scrapeless — Price Drop Alert

Scrapeless — price drop alert. Uses httpRequest. Scheduled trigger; 7 nodes.

Cron / scheduled trigger★★★★☆ complexity7 nodesHTTP Request
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{
  "name": "Scrapeless \u2014 price drop alert",
  "nodes": [
    {
      "parameters": {
        "rule": {
          "interval": [
            {
              "field": "hours",
              "hoursInterval": 6
            }
          ]
        }
      },
      "id": "c3000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000001",
      "name": "Every 6 hours",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.scheduleTrigger",
      "typeVersion": 1.3,
      "position": [
        -220,
        0
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "assignments": {
          "assignments": [
            {
              "id": "p-1",
              "name": "product_url",
              "value": "https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09B8V1LZ3",
              "type": "string"
            },
            {
              "id": "p-2",
              "name": "alert_below",
              "value": 45,
              "type": "number"
            }
          ]
        },
        "options": {}
      },
      "id": "c3000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000002",
      "name": "Watch list",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.set",
      "typeVersion": 3.4,
      "position": [
        0,
        0
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "method": "POST",
        "url": "https://api.scrapeless.com/api/v1/scraper/request",
        "sendHeaders": true,
        "headerParameters": {
          "parameters": [
            {
              "name": "x-api-token",
              "value": "={{ $env.SCRAPELESS_API_KEY }}"
            }
          ]
        },
        "sendBody": true,
        "specifyBody": "json",
        "jsonBody": "={{ JSON.stringify({ actor: 'scraper.amazon', input: { action: 'product', url: $json.product_url } }) }}",
        "options": {
          "timeout": 180000
        }
      },
      "id": "c3000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000003",
      "name": "Fetch product",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
      "typeVersion": 4.4,
      "position": [
        220,
        0
      ],
      "onError": "continueRegularOutput",
      "retryOnFail": true,
      "maxTries": 3,
      "waitBetweenTries": 3000,
      "alwaysOutputData": true
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "jsCode": "// Prices arrive as display strings (\"$49.99\"). Parse to a number before comparing.\n// Do not trust the actor's own `discount` field: a live response returned\n// initial_price $49.99, final_price $49.99 and discount -23% simultaneously.\nconst parsePrice = (raw) => {\n  if (typeof raw !== 'string') return null;\n  const match = raw.match(/([^\\d\\s]*)\\s*([\\d,]+(?:\\.\\d{1,2})?)/);\n  return match ? Number(match[2].replace(/,/g, '')) : null;\n};\n\nconst product = $input.first().json.result ?? {};\nconst watch = $('Watch list').first().json;\n\nreturn [{\n  json: {\n    asin: product.asin ?? '',\n    title: (product.title ?? '').trim(),\n    price_raw: product.final_price ?? '',\n    price_value: parsePrice(product.final_price),\n    availability: (product.availability ?? '').trim(),\n    reviews_count: product.reviews_count ?? null,\n    url: watch.product_url,\n    alert_below: watch.alert_below,\n    checked_at: new Date().toISOString(),\n  },\n}];"
      },
      "id": "c3000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000004",
      "name": "Parse price",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
      "typeVersion": 2,
      "position": [
        440,
        0
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {
        "conditions": {
          "options": {
            "caseSensitive": true,
            "leftValue": "",
            "typeValidation": "loose",
            "version": 2
          },
          "conditions": [
            {
              "id": "cond-1",
              "leftValue": "={{ $json.price_value }}",
              "rightValue": "={{ $json.alert_below }}",
              "operator": {
                "type": "number",
                "operation": "lt"
              }
            }
          ],
          "combinator": "and"
        },
        "looseTypeValidation": true,
        "options": {}
      },
      "id": "c3000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000005",
      "name": "Below threshold?",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.if",
      "typeVersion": 2.3,
      "position": [
        660,
        0
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {},
      "id": "c3000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000006",
      "name": "Send alert",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.noOp",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        880,
        -100
      ]
    },
    {
      "parameters": {},
      "id": "c3000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000007",
      "name": "Record only",
      "type": "n8n-nodes-base.noOp",
      "typeVersion": 1,
      "position": [
        880,
        100
      ]
    }
  ],
  "connections": {
    "Every 6 hours": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Watch list",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Watch list": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Fetch product",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Fetch product": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Parse price",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Parse price": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Below threshold?",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    },
    "Below threshold?": {
      "main": [
        [
          {
            "node": "Send alert",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ],
        [
          {
            "node": "Record only",
            "type": "main",
            "index": 0
          }
        ]
      ]
    }
  },
  "settings": {
    "executionOrder": "v1"
  }
}
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Scrapeless — price drop alert. Uses httpRequest. Scheduled trigger; 7 nodes.

Source: https://github.com/diego-scrapeless/scrapeless-n8n-workflows/blob/main/workflows/03-price-drop-alert.json — original creator credit. Request a take-down →

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