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Airtable and HTTP Request integration

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How to connect Airtable and HTTP Request

  • Step 1: Create a new workflow
  • Step 2: Add and configure nodes
  • Step 3: Connect
  • Step 4: Customize and extend your integration
  • Step 5: Test and activate your workflow

Step 1: Create a new workflow and add the first step

In n8n, click the "Add workflow" button in the Workflows tab to create a new workflow. Add the starting point – a trigger on when your workflow should run: an app event, a schedule, a webhook call, another workflow, an AI chat, or a manual trigger. Sometimes, the HTTP Request node might already serve as your starting point.

Airtable and HTTP Request integration: Create a new workflow and add the first step

Step 2: Add and configure Airtable and HTTP Request nodes

You can find Airtable and HTTP Request in the nodes panel. Drag them onto your workflow canvas, selecting their actions. Click each node, choose a credential, and authenticate to grant n8n access. Configure Airtable and HTTP Request nodes one by one: input data on the left, parameters in the middle, and output data on the right.

Airtable and HTTP Request integration: Add and configure Airtable and HTTP Request nodes

Step 3: Connect Airtable and HTTP Request

A connection establishes a link between Airtable and HTTP Request (or vice versa) to route data through the workflow. Data flows from the output of one node to the input of another. You can have single or multiple connections for each node.

Airtable and HTTP Request integration: Connect Airtable and HTTP Request

Step 4: Customize and extend your Airtable and HTTP Request integration

Use n8n's core nodes such as If, Split Out, Merge, and others to transform and manipulate data. Write custom JavaScript or Python in the Code node and run it as a step in your workflow. Connect Airtable and HTTP Request with any of n8n’s 1000+ integrations, and incorporate advanced AI logic into your workflows.

Airtable and HTTP Request integration: Customize and extend your Airtable and HTTP Request integration

Step 5: Test and activate your Airtable and HTTP Request workflow

Save and run the workflow to see if everything works as expected. Based on your configuration, data should flow from Airtable to HTTP Request or vice versa. Easily debug your workflow: you can check past executions to isolate and fix the mistake. Once you've tested everything, make sure to save your workflow and activate it.

Airtable and HTTP Request integration: Test and activate your Airtable and HTTP Request workflow

AI-Powered Social Media Amplifier

> Reach out to me for any setup help/consulting.

Automate the curation and sharing of trending GitHub discussions from Hacker News to Twitter and LinkedIn. This workflow leverages AI to generate engaging posts, streamlining your social media content creation and distribution.

How it Works

Crawl Hacker News for GitHub Posts: The workflow fetches trending GitHub-related discussions from Hacker News.
Extract Key Information: Relevant data such as post titles, URLs, and metadata are extracted and filtered to focus only on unposted content.
Fetch Additional Details: For each GitHub post, the workflow retrieves extra information from the GitHub repository page to enrich the post content.
Generate Social Media Posts: Using AI, the workflow automatically generates tailored posts for Twitter and LinkedIn based on the collected data.
Post to Twitter & LinkedIn: The generated content is posted to your Twitter and LinkedIn accounts.
Track and Log Posts: Each post is logged in Airtable for tracking, and its status is updated to ensure no duplicate posts are made.
Telegram Notification: After posting, a summary of the posts is sent to your Telegram chat for real-time updates.

Requirements

n8n Account**: Set up and configured. Sign up here.
API Credentials**: Valid keys for LinkedIn, Twitter, Airtable, OpenAI, and Telegram.
Airtable Base**: Configured with fields such as Title, URL, Post Content, Status, and Timestamp. Get started with Airtable.
Telegram Chat ID**: For receiving real-time notifications.

Set Up Steps

Clone the Workflow: Import the workflow into your n8n environment using the provided JSON.
Configure API Credentials: Enter your API keys for LinkedIn, Twitter, Airtable, OpenAI, and Telegram into the respective nodes.
Set Up Airtable Base: Create an Airtable base with fields such as Title, URL, Post Content, Status, and Timestamp.
Customize Telegram Chat ID: Modify the 'Ping me' node with your Telegram chat ID to receive notifications.
Run the Workflow: Activate the workflow to start the automated content curation and posting process.

Additional Resources

n8n AI Agentic Workflows Guide
n8n AI Workflow Tutorial
n8n Community Tutorial on Building an AI-Powered Telegram Bot

> Note: Chat GPT prompt should/can be tweaked in the step to give the desired behaviour.

Sample Posts from my X and LinkedIn -**

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> Reach out to me for any setup help/consulting. Automate the curation and sharing of trending GitHub discussions from Hacker News to Twitter and LinkedIn. This workflow leverages AI to generate engaging posts, streamlining your social media content creation and distribution. How it Works Crawl Hacker News for GitHub Posts: The workflow fetches trending GitHub-related discussions from Hacker News. Extract Key Information: Relevant data such as post titles, URLs, and metadata are extracted and filtered to focus only on unposted content. Fetch Additional Details: For each GitHub post, the workflow retrieves extra information from the GitHub repository page to enrich the post content. Generate Social Media Posts: Using AI, the workflow automatically generates tailored posts for Twitter and LinkedIn based on the collected data. Post to Twitter & LinkedIn: The generated content is posted to your Twitter and LinkedIn accounts. Track and Log Posts: Each post is logged in Airtable for tracking, and its status is updated to ensure no duplicate posts are made. Telegram Notification: After posting, a summary of the posts is sent to your Telegram chat for real-time updates. Requirements n8n Account**: Set up and configured. Sign up here. API Credentials**: Valid keys for LinkedIn, Twitter, Airtable, OpenAI, and Telegram. Airtable Base**: Configured with fields such as Title, URL, Post Content, Status, and Timestamp. Get started with Airtable. Telegram Chat ID**: For receiving real-time notifications. Set Up Steps Clone the Workflow: Import the workflow into your n8n environment using the provided JSON. Configure API Credentials: Enter your API keys for LinkedIn, Twitter, Airtable, OpenAI, and Telegram into the respective nodes. Set Up Airtable Base: Create an Airtable base with fields such as Title, URL, Post Content, Status, and Timestamp. Customize Telegram Chat ID: Modify the 'Ping me' node with your Telegram chat ID to receive notifications. Run the Workflow: Activate the workflow to start the automated content curation and posting process. Additional Resources n8n AI Agentic Workflows Guide n8n AI Workflow Tutorial n8n Community Tutorial on Building an AI-Powered Telegram Bot > Note: Chat GPT prompt should/can be tweaked in the step to give the desired behaviour. Sample Posts from my X and LinkedIn -**

Build your own Airtable and HTTP Request integration

Create custom Airtable and HTTP Request workflows by choosing triggers and actions. Nodes come with global operations and settings, as well as app-specific parameters that can be configured. You can also use the HTTP Request node to query data from any app or service with a REST API.

Airtable supported actions

Get Many
List all the bases
Get Schema
Get the schema of the tables in a base
Create
Create a new record in a table
Create or Update
Create a new record, or update the current one if it already exists (upsert)
Delete
Delete a record from a table
Get
Retrieve a record from a table
Search
Search for specific records or list all
Update
Update a record in a table

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