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Web Scraping & Research
Run Competitor Website Spy Reports with OpenAI and Gmail
When a form is submitted, it scrapes the target website after a day, has OpenAI analyze it per your instructions and emails the findings through Gmail.
What it does
# spy tool ## Overview Automated workflow: spy tool. This workflow integrates 9 different services: stickyNote, httpRequest, formTrigger, wait, code. It contains 21 nodes and follows best practices for error handling and security. ## Workflow Details - Total Nodes: 21 - Node Types: 9 - Error Handling: ✅ Implemented - Security: ✅ Hardened (no sensitive data) - Documentation: ✅ Complete ## Node Breakdown - OpenAI Chat Model: lmChatOpenAi - Gmail: gmailTool - parse results: code - Sticky Note: stickyNote - Sticky Note2: stickyNote - Sticky Note3: stickyNote - Sticky Note4: stickyNote - convert message to website url & instruction: httpRequest - New espionage assignment: formTrigger - wait 1 day: wait - ... and 11 more nodes ## Usage Instructions 1. Configure Credentials: Set up all required API keys and credentials 2. Update Variables: Replace any placeholder values with actual data 3. Test Workflow: Run in test mode to verify functionality 4. Deploy: Activate the workflow for production use ## Security Notes - All sensitive data has been removed or replaced with placeholders - Error handling is implemented for reliability - Follow security best practices when configuring credentials ## Troubleshooting - Check error logs if workflow fails - Verify all credentials are properly configured - Ensure all required services are accessible
The steps
- OpenAI Chat Model
- Gmail
- parse results
- convert message to website url & instruction
- New espionage assignment
- wait 1 day
- scrape page - 1
- scrape page - 2
- send e-mail?
- Error Handler
- Stopanderror 1
- Stopanderror 2
- Error Handler for 5690844d
- Error Handler for bc003781
38 steps in total.
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